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Poetry updated 10/29/2007
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Complete Table of Contents

World and General

  • Adventures in the Arts: Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Marsden Hartley
  • The Dog's Book of Verse, Collected by J. Earl Clauson
  • The Epic: an Essay by Lacelles Abercombie, 1914
  • The Garden of Bright Waters: 120 Asiatic Love Poems translated by Edward Powys Mathers
  • Gems of Poetry for Boys and Girls, 1850
  • The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Pieces in the English Language, selected by Francis Turner Palgrave
  • Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations compiled by George Powers 1901
  • Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama [criticism] by Walter Greg
  • Poems Every Child Should Know edited by Mary Burt
  • Poems Teachers Ask For,
    • book 1
    • book 2
  • The Principles of English Versification by Paull Franklin Baum
  • Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance by Donald Clark, 1922
  • Sleep-Book: Some of the Poetry of Slumber, collected by Leolyn Louise Everett
  • The Troubadours by H.J. Chaytor
  • Wine, Women, and Song: Mediaeval Latin Students' Songs by John Addington Symonds
  • The World's Best Poetry edited by Bliss Carman
    • volume 3
    • volume 4
    • volume 8
    • volume 10

American Poetry

Collections and books about American Poetry

  • The Book of American Negro Poetry edited by James Weldon Johnson, 1922
  • Cap and Gown: a Treasury of College Verse selected by Frederic Knowles, 1897
  • Gifts of Genius: a Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors
  • Poems of American Patriotism edited by Brander Matthews
  • Poets of the South by F.V.N. Painter
  • A Study of Poetry by Bliss Perry
  • Treasury of War Poetry
  • War Poetry of the South
  • A Williams Anthology: Collection of Verse and Prose of Williams College 1798-1910

Effie Afton

  • Eventide

Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1899)

  • Ballads

Young Ewing Allision

  • Dead Men's Song, Being the Story of a Poema nd a Reminiscent Sketch of Its Author Young Ewing Allison by Champion Ingraham Hitchcock

Sophie M. Almon Hensley

  • A Woman's Love Letters

Jared Barhite

  • Our Profession and Other Poems

Joel Barlow

  • The Columbiad

James Avis Bartley

  • Lays of Ancient Virginia and Other Poems

Stephen Vincent Benet (1898-1943)

  • Young Adventure
  • Young People's Pride

 Margaret Sprague Carhart (1877-?)

  • Selections from American Poetry (editor)

Virginia Carter Castlman

  • Pocahontas

Thomas Chard

  • Across the Sea and Other Poems

W.E. Christian

  • Rhymes of the Rookies: The Sunny Side of Soldier Service, 1917

Ebenezer Cooke

  • The Sot-Weed Factor or a Voyage to Maryland
  • The Sot-Weed Factor (another edittion)

Stephen Crane (1871-1900)

  • War is Kind, 1899

Isabella Valancy Crawford (1850-1887)

  • Old Spookses' Pass

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)

  • Series One
  • Series Two
  • Series Three
  • All three series as a single document

Edward Doyle

  • Freedom, Truth, and Beauty

William Henry Drummond

  • The Voyageur and Other Poems

Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)

  • Complete Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

  • Poems
  • May-Day and Other Pieces

Eugene Field (1850-1895)

  • A Little Book of Western Verse, 1889
  • Echoes of the Sabine Farm (with Roswell Martin Field), 1899

Robert Frost (1874-1963)

  • A Boy's Will
  • North of Boston

Theodosia Garrison

  • The Dreamers and Other Poems

Edgar A. Guest (1881-1959)

  • A Heap o' Livin'
  • Just Folks
  • Over There

Frances E.W. Harper (1825-1911)

  • Poems

Bret Harte (1836-1902)

  • Complete Poetical Works

Mary Gardiner Horsford

  • Indian Legends and Other Poems

Hattie Howard

  • Poems

Helen Jackson (1830-1885)

  • A Calendar of Sonnets, 1886

James Weldon Johnson

  • Fifty Years and Other Poems

Helen Keller (1880-1968)

  • The Song of the Stone Wall, 1910

Joyce Kilmer (1886-1918)

  • Main Street and Other Poems
  • Trees and Other Poems

Charles G. Leland (1824-1903)

  • The Breitmann Ballads (in Pennsylvania Dutch)

Joseph Lincoln

  • Cape Cod Ballads and Other Verse, 1902

Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)

  • The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems
  • The Congo and Other Poems
  • General William Booth Enters Into Heaven and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( 1807-1882)

  • The Children's Own Longfellow
  • Complete Poetical Works of Longfellow
  • Evangeline(another version)
  • The Golden Legend
  • Longfellow's translation of Dante's Divine Comedy
  • Song of Hiawatha
  • The Wreck of the Hesperus
  • essay about Longfellow
    • The White Mr. Longfellow, from Literary Friends and Acquaintances by William Dean Howells

Amy Lowell (1874-1925)

  • A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass
  • Men, Women, and Ghosts
  • Sword Blades and Poppy Seed

James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)

  • The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
  • The Function fo the Poet and Other Essays
  • The Vision of  Sir Launfal and Other Poems

Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950)

  • Spoon River Anthology
  • Toward the Gulf

Herman Melville (1819-1891)

  • Battle-Pieces and Aspects of War, 1866
  • John Marr and Other Poems

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)

  • A Few Figs from Thistles (short)
  • The Lamp and the Bell
  • Renascence
  • Second April

Edgar Allan Poe

  • Complete Poetical Works
  • Eureka, Prose Poem
  • Le Corbeau (The Raven translated to French by Stephane Mallarme)

Margaret J. Preston

  • Beechenbrook: a Rhyme of the War

James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916)

  • Afterwhiles
  • The Child-World
  • A Defective Santa Claus
  • Green Fields and Running Brooks
  • Love Lyrics
  • Songs of Home

Eleizabeth Madox Roberts

  • Under the Tree

Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935)

  • The Children of the Night
  • The Man Against the Sky
  • The Three Taverns

Mrs. L.H. Sigourney

  • The Man of Uz and Other Poems

Richard Henry Stoddard

  • Abraham Lincoln, an Horatian Ode

Sara Teasdale (1884-1933)

  • Flame and Shadow
  • Helen of Troy and Other Poems
  • Love Songs
  • Rivers to the Sea

Henry Van Dyke

  • Golden Stars
  • Poems

Edith Wharton (1862-1937)

  • Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses

Phillis Wheatley, negro servant to John Wheatley of Boston (1753-1784)

  • Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, Boston, 1773

Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

  • Drum taps
  • Leaves of Grass
  • Poems

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)

  • Anti-Slavery Poems
  • The Conflict with Slavery
  • Narrative and Legendary Poems
  • Old Portraits and Modern Sketches
  • Personal Poems
  • Poems of Nature
  • Snowbound

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

  • Custer and Other Poems
  • Poems of Passion

Arabic Poetry

  • The Madman: His Parables and Poems by Kahil Gibran (1883-1931)
  • The Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam, (11th century), translated by Edward Fitzgerald

Australian Poetry

Collections

  • An Anthology of Australian Verse Edited by Bertram Stevens

Adam Lindsay Gordon  poems, including:

  • Sea Spray and Smoke Drift
  • Bush Ballads & Galloping Rhymes
  • Miscellaneous Poems
  • Ashtaroth:  A Dramatic Lyric

Henry Kendall (1839-1882)

  • Poems

Henry Lawson (1867-1922)

  • In the Days When the World Was Wide
  • Joe Wilson and His Mates
  • On the Track

Andrew Barton `Banjo' Paterson (1864-1941)

  • The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses
  • Rio Grande's Last Race and Other Verses
  • Saltbush Bill and Other Verses

Canadian Poetry

Bliss Carman

  • Ballads of Lost Haven, a Book of the Sea
  • Behind the Arras
  • More Songs from Vagabondia (with Richard Hovey)

W.D. Lightall

  • Thoughts and Moods

John McCrae (1872-1918)

  • In Flanders Fields

Wilfred S. Skeats

  • The Song of the Exile, a Canadian Epic

T.F. Young

  • Canada and Other Poems

Chinese

Collections

  • More Translations from the Chinese by Arthur Waley

Danish

  • The Death of Blader by Johannes Ewald, translated by George Borrow

English Poetry Anthologies and Criticism

  • The Arte of English Poesie by George Puttenham (?-1590)
  • Early Reviews of English Poets edted by John Louis Haney
  • England's Antiphon by George MacDonald [history of religious poetry in Britain]
  • A Full Enquiry into the True Nature of Pastoral by Thomas Puprney, 1717
  • Giant Hours with Poet Preachers by William Stidger
  • Georgian Poetry
    • 1911-1912
    • 1913-15
    • 1916-17
    • 1918-19
    • 1920-22
  • Humorous Poetry of the English Language by James Parton
  • The Hundred Best English Poems, selected by Adam Gowans
  • Lectures on t he English Poets by William Hazlitt
  • Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland by Theophilus Cibber, volume 2
  • Lives of the Most Famous English Poets by William Winstanley, 1687
  • Lives of English Poets by Henry Cary
  • Musa Pedestris -- three centuries of canting songs and slang rhymes 1536-1896 by John Farmer
  • Selections from Five English Poets, edited by mary Litchfield, 1902
  • Treasury of War Poetry

English Poetry Medieval

  • Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere
  • The Old English Physiologus translated by Albert Cook

English Poetry 14th Century

Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight (c. 1360) edited by Richard Morris

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400)

  • Canterbury Tales and Other Poems
    • The Canterbury Tales
    • The Court of Love
    • The Cuckoo and the Nightingale
    • The Assembly of Fowls
    • The Flower and the Leaf
    • The House of Fame
    • Troilus and Cressida
    • Chaucer's Dream
    • The Prologue to the Legend of Good Women
    • Chaucer's A.B.C.
    • Miscellaneous Poems
  • Life of Chaucer by Adolphus William Ward

John Gower

  • Confessio Amantis or Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins

British Poetry, 15th Century

  • Arthur, a Short Sketch of His Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century by Frederick J. Furnivall

British Poetry, 16th Century

Collections

  • Elizabethan Sonnet-Cyucles edited by Martha Foote Crow, 1897

Richard Barnfield

  • The Affectionate Shepherd, 1594

Henry Constable

  • Diana
  • Diana, in Elizabethan Sonnet-cycles, edited by Martha Foote Crow

Samuel Daniel

  • Delia, in Elizabethan Sonnet-cycles, edited by Martha Foote Crow

Michael Drayton

  • Endimion and Phoebe
  • Minor Poems of Michael Drayton, edted by Cyril Brett

Giles Fletcher

  • Licia in Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles edited by Martha Foot Crow

George Gascoigne

  • The Steele Glas

Everard Guilpin

  • Skialetheia. 1598.

Thomas Lodge (1557-1625)

  • A Reply to Stephen Gosson's Schoole of Abuse in Defence of Poetry,  Musick, and Stage Plays.
  • Phillis, in Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles edited by Martha Foot Crow
  • Rosalynde

John Lydgate

  • The Assemble of Goddes, 1500

Christopher Marlowe

  • Hero and Leander
  • Hero and Leander and Other Poems
  • Works of Christopher Marlowe, volume 3, edited by A.H. Bullen

John Norden

  • Vicisstiduo Rerum

Thomas Nash

  • The Choise of Valentines

William Percy

  • Sonnets to the Fairest Coelia (short)

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

  • poetry
    • Lover's Complaint
    • Passionate Pilgrim
    • Rape of Lucrece
    • Sonnets
    • Venus and Adonis
  • related materials
    • glossary

Philip Sidney (1554-1586)

  • Astrophel and Stella
  • Defence of Poesie
  • Lady of May (short poem)

Edmund Spenser (1552-1599)

  • Amoretti and Epithalamion
  • Astrophel and Stella
  • Colin Clouts Come Home Againe
  • Complaints
  • Daphnaïda
  • The Faerie Queene
    • Letter to Raleigh
    • Mutabilitie Cantos
  • Hymnes
  • Letters to Gabriel Harvey
  • Mother Hubberd's Tale
  • Poetical Works, volume 5
  • Prothalamion
  • The Ruines of Time
  • The Shephearde's Calender
  • Sonnets
  • Teares of the Muses
  • View of the Present State of Ireland
  • Virgil's Gnat

English Poetry, 17th Century

Collections and Criticism

  • Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry and the Essay on Heroic Poetry by Samuel Wesley
  • Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham, edited by Geore Gilfillan

John Beaumont

  • Theatre of Apollo

Samuel Butler

  • Hudibras


Thomas Campion

  • Observations in the Art of English Poesie

Samuel Daniel

    A Defence of Ryme
    Delia

John Dryden

  • Discourses on Satire and Epic Poetry
  • Macflecknoe
  • Poetical Works edited by George Gilfillan
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • about and in response to Dryden
    • Anti-Achitophel, three verse replies to Absalom and Achitophel by Dryden

 

Robert Herrick

  • Lyrical Poems

Thomas Heywood

  •  A funerall elegie upon the death of Henry, prince of Wales. 1613. (short poem)

Richard Lovelace

  • Lucasta

Charles Mackay, editor

  • Cavalier Songs 1642-1684

Andrew Marvell

  • Andrew Marvell by Augustine Birrell

John Milton (1608-1674)

  • Comus
  • Four Poems
    • L'Allegro
    • Comus
    • Il Penseroso
    • Lycidas
  • Poemata: Latin, Greek and Italian Poems by Milton (translated by William Cowper)
  • Poetical Works(four books in one document)
    • Miscellaneous Poems
    • Paradise Lost
    • Paradise Regained
    • Samson Agonistes
  • about Milton
    • Milton by Mark Pattison
    • Life of Milton, volume 5, 1654-1660, by David Masson

Richard Niccols

  • The Beggars Ape

Rachel Speght

  • Mortalities Memorandum
  •  A Mouzell for Melastomus

Isaak Walton (1593-1683)

  • Lives of John Donne, etc., volume 2

English Poetry, 18th Century

Collections and books about 18th Century English Poetry

  • English Poets of the 18th Century edited by Ernest Bernbaum
  • Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair and Falconer
  • Cibber's Lives of the Poets
    • Volume 1
    • Volume 3
    • Volume 4
    • Volume 5

Joanna Baillie

  • Poems, 1790

William Blake (1757-1827)

  • Book of Thel (a poem)
  • Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience

James Boswell (1740-1795)

  • No Abolition of Slavery; or the Universal Empire of Love

Thomas Chatterton (1756-1770)

  • The Rowley Poems

William Collins

  • Odes

William Combe (1742-1823)

  • The First of April

Ebenezer Cook

  • The Sot-Weed Factor (cf. the John Barth novel)

William Cowper

  • The Diverting History of John Gilpin
  • The Task and Other Poems

George Crabbe

  • The Borough
  • Inebriety and the Candidate
  • The Library
  • Miscellaneous Poems
  • The Parish Register
  • Tales
  • The Village and The Newspaper

Erasmus Darwin (grandfather of Charles Darwin) (1731-1802)

  • The Botanic Garden (poem) 1788

Thomas Gray

  • Elegie Wrote in a Country Church Yard (short poem)

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

  • The Lives of the Poets
    • volume 1 of 9
    • Joseph Addison, Richard Savage, Jonathan Swift
    • Gay, Gray, Thomson, Young, and others
    • Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, and Pope
    • Waller, Milton, Cowley
  • The Vanity of Human Wishes

James MacPherson

  • Fragments of Ancient Poetry (includes Ossian)

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

  • Selected Prose and Poetry

Alexander Pope (1688-1744)

  • Essay on Man
  • The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Pope
  • Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems
  • about Pope
    • Alexander Pope by Lesllie Stephen

Christopher Smart

  • Song to David (short poem)

James Thomson

  • Winter (poem)

English Poetry, 19th century and later

Collections

  • Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson edited by Pelham Edgar

Robert Bell

  • Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

Arthur Christopher Benson

  • Joyous Gard

Robert Bloomfield (1766-1819)

  • The Banks of the Wye (1811)
  • The Farmer's Boy
  • Mayday with the Muses (1790)
  • Rural Tales, Ballads, and Songs

William Lisle Bowles

  • The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles

E.W. Bowling

  • Sagittulae, Random Verses

Patrick Bronte (father of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne)

  • Cottage Poems

The Bronte Sisters (Charlotte, Emily, and Anne) together

  • Poems (published under the pen names Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell)

Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)

  • Collected Poems

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)

  • Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • Sonnets from the Portuguese

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

  • Blot in the Scutcheon (poem)
  • Browning's Shorter Poems
  • Christmas Eve
  • Dramatic Lyrics
  • Letters of Robert Browning and Eliabeth Barrett Browning, volume 1
  • Men and Women
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
about Robert Browning
  • Browning's Heroines by Ethel Colburn Mayne
  • Handbook to the Works of Robert Browning by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
  • Introduction to Browing by Hiram Corson
  • An Introduction to the Study of Browning by Arthur Symons
  • Life and Letters of Robert Browing by Mrs. Sutherland Orr
  • Life of Robert Browning by William Sharp
  • Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Henry Jones, 1891
  • Robert Browning by G.K. Chesterton
  • Robert Browing by Edward Dowden
  • Robert Browning: How to Know Him by William Phelps
  • Robert Browning by C.H. Herford

Lord Byron (1788-1824)

  • Childe Harolde's Pilgrimage
  • Don Juan
  • Fugitive Pieces
  • Letters and Journals
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • Works of Lord Byron
    • Poetry volume 1
    • Poetry volume 3
    • Poetry volume 4
    • Poetry volume 6
  • about Byron
    • Byron by John Nichol
    • Critical Miscellanies by John Morley, volume 1, essay 3 Byron
    • Lady Byron Vindicated by Harriet Beecher Stowe
    • Life of Lord Byron by John Gall
    • Life of Lord Byron, by Thomas Moore
      • volume 1
      • volume 2
      • volume 3
      • volume 4
      • volume 5
      • volume 6

G.K. Chesterton

  • The Ballad of the White Horse
  • The Wild Knight and Other Poems

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)

  • The Ancient Mariner and Select Poems edited by Frederick Sykes
  • Biographia Epistolaris
  • Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit
  • Literary Remains of Coleridge
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
    • volume 3
    • volume 4
  • Lyrical Ballads (with Wordsworth)
  • Poems
  • Rime of the Ancient Mariner (poem)
  • Specimens of Table Talk of Coleridge
  • about Coleridge
    • Life Samuel Taylor Coleridge by James Gilman, 1838

George Eliot

  • How Lisa Loved the King
  • O May I Join the Choir Invisible!

Thomas Gent

  • Poetic Sketches, 1828

William S. Gilbert, poetry (1836-1911)

  • Bab Ballads
  • 50 Bab Ballads
  • More Bab Ballads
  • Song of a Savoyard

A.D. Godley

  • Lyra Frivola

John Gray

  • Silverpoints

William Hayley (1745-1820)

  • Poems on Serious and Sacred Subjects, 1818

Thomas Hardy, poetry (1840-1928)

  • Moments of Vision
  • Poems of the Past and the Present
  • Satires of Circumstance
  • Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses
  • Wessex Poems

John Hartley (1839-1915

  • Yorkshire Ditties, second seris
  • Yorkshire Lyrics

Maurice Hewlett

  • The Village Wife's Lament

Thomas Hood (1799-1845)

  • Poetrical Works of Thomas Hood

Gerald Manley Hopkins

  • Poems

A.E. Housman

  • Last Poems

Richard Jeffries

  • Pageant of Summer

John Keats (1795-1821)

  • Lamia
  • Poems 1817

Charles Kingsley (1819-1875)

  • Andromeda and Other Poems

Rudyard Kipling

  • Years Between

Walter Savage Landor

  • Imaginary Conversatiosn and Poems

Edward Lear (1812-1888)

  • Book of Nonsense
  • Laughable Lyrics
  • Lear's Nonsense Drolleries: The Owl and the Pussy Cat and The Duck and the Kangaroo
  • More Nonsense
  • Nonsense Books
  • Nonsense Songs

Thomas Macaulay

  • Lays of Ancient Rome
  • about Macaulay
    • Critical Miscellanies by John Morley, volume 1, essay 4 Macaulay

George Meredith, poetry (1828-1909)

  • Poems
    • Volume 1
    • Volume 2
    • Volume 3
  • A Reading of Life

William Morris, poetry (1834-1896)

  • Chants for Socialists
  • Pilgrims of Hope
  • Poems by the Way
  • The Way and Love is Enough

E. Nesbit

  • All Round the Year (with Caris Brooke

Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)

  • Poems

Francis T. Palgrave

  • The Visions of England: Lyrics of Leadning Men and Events in English History

William Stephen Pryer

  • Rowena and Harold: a Romance in Rhyme of an Olden Time, of Hastyngs and Normanhurst

Christina Rossetti

  • Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and other Poems
  • Poems

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)

  • The Germ: Thoughts Towards Nature in Poetry, Literature, and Art, edited by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • The House of Life

Percy Bysshe Shelley (husband of Mary Shelley) (1792-1822)

  • Complete Poetical Works
    • Volume 1
    • Volume 2
    • Volume 3
  • Adonais, edited by Willima Michael Rossetti
  • Daemon of the World
  • A Defense of Poetrey and Other Essays
  • Peter Bell the Third
  • The Witch Atlas
about Shelley --
  • Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Mary Shelley
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley by John Addington Symonds
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer by Charles Sotheran
  • Shelley by Francis Thompson
  • Shelley by Sydney Waterlow


Robert Southey (1774-1843)

  • Colloquies on Society
  • Poems, 1797
  • Poems, 1799

Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909)

  • The Age of Shakespeare
  • Astrophel
  • Atalanta in Calydon
  • A Century of Roundels
  • Channel Passage and Other Poems
  • Chastelard
  • A Dark Month
  • The Duke of Grandia (play, short)
  • Erechtheus
  • Heptalogia
  • Locrine
  • A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems
  • Poems and Ballads
  • Rosamund
  • Songs Before Sunrise
  • Songs of the Springtides
  • Songs of Two Nations
  • Studies in Song
  • The Tale of Balen
  • Various Poems

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)

  • Early Poems
  • Enoch Arden
  • Idylls of the King
  • Lady Clare (short)
  • Queen Mary and Harold
  • The Last Tournament
  • The Princess
  • The Supressed Poems of Tennyson, edited by J.C. Thomson
About Tennyson
  • Alfred Tennyson by Andrew Lang

William Makepiece Thackeray, poetry

  • Ballads

Francis Thompson (1859-1907)

  • New Poems
  • Poems
  • Shelley
  • Sister Songs

W.S. Walker

  • Gustavus Vasa and Other Poems, 1813

Oscar Wilde, poetry (1854-1900)

  • The Ballad of Reading Gaol
  • Charmides and Other Poems
  • Poems
  • Selected Poems
  • about Wilde
    • Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessiosn
      • volume 1
      • volume 2

Thomas Woolner (1825-1892)

  • My Beautiful Lady

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

  • Lyrical Ballads (with Coleridge)
  • Lyrical Ballads with Other Poems, 1800
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • Poetical Works edited by William Knight, 1896
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
    • volume 3
  • Poems
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • The Prose Woorks of William Wordsworth, volume 1 of 3
  • about Wordsworth
    • Wordsworth by F.W.H. Myers

Finnish

  • Kalevala, the Finnish national epic,
    • in Finnish
    • in English, translated by John Crawford

French

Medieval and Renaissance French Literature

  • Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: with Other Poems, translated to English by Andrew Lang includes:
    • Charles d'Orlean
    • Francois Villon
    • Joachim du Bellay
    • Remy Belleau
    • Pierre Ronsard
    • Jacques Tahureau
    • Jean Passerat
    • also, 19th century poets Victor Hugo, Alfred de Musset, Gerard de Nerval, and Henri Murger
  • Four Arthurian Romances by Chretien DeTroyes, in English
    •  Erec et Enide
    • Cliges
    • Yvain
    • Lancelot
  • High History of the Holy Graal, anonymous continuation of an unfinished romance by Chretien DeTroyes, in English
  • Le Romanz de l'estoire dou Graal by Robert de Boron
    • with accents
    • without accents
  • The Song of Roland, anonymous, in English
  • Poesie du troubadour Perie Raimon de Toulouse, edited by Joseph Anglade

Charles d'Orleans (1394-1461)

  • Poesie de Charles d'Orleans

Francois Villon (1431-1463?)

  • Oeuvres Completes

Collections and books about French poetry

  • French Lyrics by Arthur Graves Canfield

Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)

  • Alcools

Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867)

  • Les Fleurs du Mal
  • Journaux Intimes

Boileau (1636-1711)

  • Le Lutrin
    • in French with accents
    • in French without accents

Andre Chenier

  • Poesies Choisies

Francois Coppee (1842-1908)

  • Promenades et Interieures, in French

Tristan Corbiere

  • Les Amours Jaunes, in French

Theophile Gautier

  • La Comedie de la Mort, 1838

Remy de Gourmont

  • Lettres a Sixtine

Jose-Maria de Heredia (1842-1905)

  • Les Trophees

Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

  • Poems 1888

La Fontaine (1621-1695)

  • Fables
  • Tales and Novels

Le Comte de Lautreamont

  • Les Chants de Maldoror

Pierre Louys (1870-1925)

  • Les Chanson de Bilitis
    • in French with accents
    • in French without accents

Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898)

  • Pages
    • in French with accents
    • in French without accents
  • Le Corbeau (Poe's "The Raven" translated to French by Stephane Mallarme)

Sully Prudhomme

  • Les Vaines Tendresses

Camille Saint-Saens

  • Rimes Familieres

Emile Verhaeren (1855-1916), Belgian who wrote in French

  • Les Heures Claires

Paul Verlaine (1844-1896)

  • Hombres
  • Oeuvres Completes, volume 1
  • Poems

Comte de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

  • Le Secret de l'Echafaud
  • Tribulat Bonhomet

German, plus Flemish/Dutch

Collections and books about German poetry

  • Light, Life, and Love: Selections from the German Mystics of the Middle Ages
  • German Lyrics (in German)
  • German Romantics: Peter Schlemihl by Adelbertb Chamiso, The Story Without an End by Carode, Hymns to Night by Novalis
  • The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany by Arthur F.J. Remy
  • Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry by Wilhelm Alfred Braun

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

  • Erotica Romana (in English)
  • Italienische Reise
  • Part 1, in German with accents
  • Part 1, in German without accents
  • Part 2, in German with accents
  • Part 2, in German without accents
  • Poems, translated to English by Edgar Alfred Bowring
  • Reineke Fuchs
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents
  • Roemische Elegien
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents
  • Venetische Epigramme
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents
  • West-oestlicher Divan
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents

Heinrich Heine (1797-1856)

  • Buch der Lieder
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents
  • Deutschland. Ein Wintermaerchen
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents
  • Poems in Flemish/Dutch
  • De Beurs Lact
  • De Franse Pers
  • Franse Toestanden
  • Romanzero
  • in German with accents
  • in German without accents

Christian Morgenstern

  • Wir fanden einen Pfad
    • in German with accents
    • in German without accents

Gotthold Lessing (1729-1781)

  • Ausgewahlte gedichte (in German)
      • with accents
      • without accents
    • Lieder
      • with accents
      • without accents

    Fredrick Schiller (1759-1805)

    • Einige Gedichte
      • in German with accents
      • in German without accents
    • Poems of the Second Period
    • Poems of the Third Period
    • Suppressed Poems

    Greek

    Hesiod

    • Hesiod, Homeric Hymns and Homerica, in English, including:
      • Works and Days
      • Theogony
      • Catalogues of Women
      • Shield of Heracles
      • Hermic Hymns
      • Epigrams of Homer

    Homer (see also, Hesiod for Homerica)

    • Iliad
      • translated to English by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, and Ernest Myers
      • translated to English by Samuel Butler
    • Odyssey
      • translated to English by Alexander Pope
      • translated to English by S.H. Butcher and Andrew Lang
      • translated to English by Samuel Butler

    Pindar

    • The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated by Ernest Myers, 1874

    Sappho

    • One Hundred Lyrics by Bliss Carman, 1907

    Theocritus

    • Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus translated by Andrew Lang
    • Theocritus, translated by C.S. Calverley

    Indian

    Collections and books about Indian Poetry

    • Chaitanye and the Vaishnava Poets of Bengal
    • Hindustani Lyrics, translated by Inayat Khan and Jessie Duncan Westbrook
    • India's Love Lyrics by Laurence Hope
    • Kalidasa, Translations of Shakuntala and other Works by Arthur W. Ryder
    • Nala And Damayanti and Other Poems, translated by Rev. Henry Hart Millman
    • The Tattva-Muktaval by Purnanda Chakravaitin

    T. Ramakrishna

    • Tales of Ind and Other Poems, 1896

    Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)

    • The Crescent Moon
    • The Gardener
    • The Post Office
    • Songs of Kabir (translated by Tagore)
    • Stray Birds

    Irish

    • Celtic Psaltery, translated by Alfrd Perceval Graves
    • Heroic Romances of Ireland by A.H. Leahy
    • High Deeds of Finn and Other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland by T.W. Rolleston
    • The Kilkartan Poetry Book, prose translations from the Irish by Lady Gregory

    Thomas Davis

    • Thomas Davis, selections frmo his prose and poetry

    Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774)

    • Complete Poetical Works
    • The Deserted Village (short poem)

    George William Russell (AKA A.E.) (1867-1935)

    • By Still Waters
    • Nuts of Knowledge, Lyrical Poems Old and New

    Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

    • Poems
      • volume 1
      • volume 2

    Italian

    Collections and about Italian Poetry

    • Modern Italian Poets by W.D. Howells
    • The Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tomaso Campanella translated by John Symonds
    • Stories from the Italian Poets by Leigh Hunt
      • volume 1
      • volume 2

    Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)

  • In Italian, with accents La Divina Commedia
  • In Italian without accents La Divina Commedia
  • In English translation:
  • translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The Divine Comedy
  • translated by the Rev. H.F. Cary -- The Vision or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
  • translated by Charles Eliot Norton
  • Hell
  • Purgatory
  • Paradise
  • about Dante
  • Dante: the Central Man of All the World by John Slattery

    • Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)

    • Orlando Furioso, in Italian
    • Orlando Furioso, in English

    Ferdinando Fontana (1850-1919)

    • Poesie e Novelli in Versi, in Italian

    Giacomo Leopardi

    • Poems of Giacomo Leopardi, translated by Frederick Townsend

    Petrarch

    • The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch, in English

    Silvio Pellico

    • Poesie Inedite
      • volume 1
      • volume 2

    Torquato Tasso  (1544-1595)

    Jerusalem Delivered translated to English by Edward Fairfax

    Latin/Roman

    Ausonius

    • Mosella, in Latin

    Catullus

    • The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus trans. by Sir Richard Burton
    • The Poems and Fragments of Catullus trans. by Robinson Ellis
    • Poems, in Latin
    • Songs to Youth (short), in Latin

    Horace

    • In Latin
      • Epodes (short)
      • Songs, Book 1 (short)
      • Odes and Epodes
    • In English
      • Odes and Carmen Saeculare, in English
      • Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry, in English
      • Works of Horace, translated by C. Smart
    • in Latin and English
      • The Art of Poetry
    • about Horace
      • Horace and His Infuence by Grant Showerman

    Titus Lucretius Carus

    • Of the Nature of Things, translated to English by William Emery Leonard

    Ovid

    • Fasti, in Latin
    • Heroides, in Latin

    Prudentius

    • Hymns of Prudentius, translated by R. Martin Pope
    • Poems, in Latin
      • Poem 1
      • Poem 2
      • Poem 3
      • Poem 4
      • Poem 5
      • Poem 6
      • Poem 7
      • Poem 8
      • Poem 9
      • Poem 10
      • Poem 11
      • Poem 12
      • Poem 13
      • Poem 14

    Tibullus

    • Songs, in Latin
      • Book 1
      • Book 2
    • The Elegies, translated by Theodore Williams

    Virgil

    • Aeneid
      • in English
      • in English, trans.. E. Fairfax Taylor
      • in Latin
    • Eclogues
      • in English
      • in Latin
    • Georgics
      • in English
      • in Latin

    Portuguese Poetry

    Fernando António Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa

    • 35 Sonnets, in English

    Romanian Poetry

    Florentin Smarandache

    • Formules pour L'Esprit, translated to French by Chantal Signoret

    Russian Poetry

    Collections

    • Russian Lyrics, translated by Martha Bianchi, 1910

    Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)

    • The Bakchesarian Fountain and Other Poems

    Scottish Poetry

    Collections

    • The Modern Scottish Minstrel by Charles Rogers
      • volume 2
      • volume 3
      • volume 4

    W.E. Aytoun

    • Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers

    Robert Burns (1759-1796)

      • Complete Works
      • Poems and Songs
      • Letters
      • about Robert Burns
        • Robert Burns, How to Know Him by Willaim Allan Neilson
        • Robert Burns by Principal Shairp

    Bon Gaultier (= pseudonym of William Edmonstoune Aytoun and Sir Theodore Martin)

    • The Book of Ballads

    George MacDonald (1824-1905)

    • A Hidden Life and Other Poems
    • Poetical Works of George MacDonald, 1893
      • volume 1
      • volume 2
    • Rampolli

    David Rorie

    • The Auld Doctor and Other Poems and Songs in Scots

    Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)

    • Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
      • volume 1 of 3
      • volume 2 of 3
      • about Sir Walter Scott
        • Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature by Margaret Ball

    Robert Louis Stevenson, poetry (1850-1894)

    • Ballads
    • A Child's Garden of Verses
    • Moral Emblems
    • New Poems
    • Prayers Written at Vailima
    • Songs of Travel

    Spanish Poetry

    Collections

    • Modern Spanish Lyrics, edited by Elijah Hills and S. Griswold Morley

    Gustavo Adolfo Becquier (1836-1879)

    • Legends, Tales, and Poems

    Jose Campo-Arana

    • Impresiones

    Swedish Poetry

    Johan Olof Wallin

    • The Angel of Death

    Welsh Poetry

    • Mabinogion
    • Poetry of Wales, edtied by John Jenkins
    • Welsh Lyrics of the 19th Century edited by Edmund Jones, 1896

    Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)

    • Celtic Literature
    • Sohral and Rustum and Other Poems
    • about Matthew Arnold
      • Matthew Arnold by G.W.E. Russell
      • Matthew Arnold by George Saintsbury

    Owen Edwards (1858-1920)

    • Cartrefi Cymru (in Welsh)
    • A Short History of Wales

    Gwaith Twm o'r Nant (Cyfrol II) (in Welsh)

    Aneurin (500? - 550?)

    • Y Gododin (in Welsh and English)

    John Ceiriog Hughes

    • Ceirog (in Welsh)