The Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix Containing a Few Well-known Poems in Other Languages, Volume 1Burton Egbert Stevenson 2 volume collection of the best brief poems in the English language from Spenser to the present. |
Contents
Stonewall Jacksons | lxxx |
The Human Seasons | 2 |
Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis François Villon | 5 |
Wouldnt You Like to Know John Godfrey Saxe | 6 |
A Rhyme of | 8 |
Richard Le Gallienne | 14 |
Dont | 16 |
Laurence Binyon | 20 |
Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonæ | 918 |
The GoodMorrow | 921 |
When My Beloved Sleeping Lies Irene Rutherford McLeod | 924 |
THE PARTED LOVERS | 930 |
Song to a Fair Young Lady Going | 934 |
Unbelief | 939 |
Song At setting day and rising | 940 |
Song from Rokeby | 948 |
O God Our Help in Ages Past | 22 |
The Indian Buryingground | 25 |
Clara Dolliver | 26 |
The Greyhorse Troop | 28 |
The TreeTop Road | 38 |
Jack and Jill | 39 |
Solomon Grundy | 45 |
June | 61 |
Weather Wisdom | 66 |
The Precept of Silence | 67 |
The City of the Dead | 68 |
The Loss of the Birkenhead | 71 |
Willie Winkie | 72 |
Time and Grief | 74 |
A Cradle Hymn | 79 |
Holy Innocents | 85 |
BedTime Song | 92 |
THE DUTY OF CHILDREN | 98 |
The Son of God Goes Forth to War Reginald Heber | 99 |
Unknown | 104 |
Contented John | 111 |
PAGE | 115 |
Buttercups and Daisies | 117 |
Frederick William Faber | 124 |
A Farewell | 125 |
The Worlds Music | 127 |
The Night | 134 |
eyes | 141 |
HOME AND FATHERLAND | 147 |
In Memoriam | 150 |
Colley Cibber | 157 |
William Blake | 174 |
JERUSALEM THE GOLDEN | 180 |
Holy Matrimony | 182 |
The Babes in the Wood | 185 |
The Pied Piper of Hamelin | 192 |
In the Lilacrain | 196 |
The Well of St Keyne | 199 |
THE GLAD EVANGEL | 201 |
FRIENDSHIP AND BROTHERHOOD | 202 |
Strictly Germproof | 207 |
The Burning Babe | 208 |
The Day is Done | 213 |
The Feast of the Snow | 214 |
Jerusalem | 217 |
The Arsenal at Springfield | 220 |
On the Morning of Christs Nativity John Milton | 223 |
The Missive | 224 |
The Little Sister of | 227 |
FAIRYLAND | 231 |
The Rustic at the Play | 235 |
John Keats | 237 |
Early Death | 241 |
The Queen | 242 |
G Byron | 243 |
Mans Days | 244 |
The Satyrs and the Moon | 249 |
The Tuft of Flowers | 253 |
A Childs Laughter | 254 |
Cowpers Grave | 255 |
ing | 257 |
A Little While | 270 |
The Spring is Late | 272 |
To Hartley Coleridge | 275 |
Oh Breathe Not His Name | 278 |
Ford Madox Hueffer | 282 |
Harriet Monroe | 288 |
Mannahatta Walt Whitman 2568 | 289 |
Daybreak | 291 |
A Song of Sherwood Alfred Noyes 2591 | 295 |
Unknown | 297 |
Unknown | 298 |
Concord Hymn | 300 |
Josephine Daskam Bacon | 303 |
His Litany to the Holy Spirit | 310 |
Margaret Sangster | 311 |
A Song the Grass Sings | 312 |
John Pierpont | 318 |
Sonnets from Mimma Bella | 323 |
To Mistress Margaret Hussey | 329 |
Misadventures at Margate | 332 |
Thomas Hood | 333 |
Peace | 335 |
William Barnes | 336 |
To Petronilla Who Has Put Up | 343 |
Song Stay stay at home my heart | 344 |
A Child My Choice | 345 |
The Dance of Death | 348 |
Ah Be Not False | 349 |
The Cruiskeen Lawn Unknown 2010 | 352 |
I Strove with None | 354 |
Stanzas for Music | 355 |
Peace to the Slumberers | 359 |
Growing Gray | 361 |
Envoy | 363 |
Divina Commedia | 366 |
Equinoctial | 367 |
Ode on the Intimations of Immortal | 371 |
THE WOMAN | 377 |
Robert Herrick | 378 |
The Noble Nature | 381 |
She Walks in Beauty | 383 |
Paradise | 384 |
The Songs I Sing | 387 |
Our Sister | 389 |
Robert Louis Stevenson | 394 |
STEPPING | 398 |
Song When daisies pied and violets | 401 |
Human Life | 405 |
Lincoln the Man of the People Edwin Markham | 414 |
An Irish LoveSong | 418 |
George Arnold | 421 |
Austin Dobson | 424 |
Waiting | 426 |
James Russell Lowell | 433 |
Henry Vaughan | 434 |
Nebuchadnezzar | 438 |
Childhood | 439 |
Song Song is so old | 441 |
To Minerva | 444 |
Edmund Clarence Stedman | 446 |
My Ain Fireside | 447 |
An Upper Chamber | 448 |
An Immorality | 452 |
Charles Lamb | 453 |
Rain on the Roof | 458 |
Auld Lang Syne | 464 |
On a Tear Samuel Rogers 3380 | 466 |
My Life is Like the Summer Rose | 468 |
James Whitcomb Riley | 469 |
Ben Bolt | 470 |
Eros Ralph Waldo Emerson | 474 |
What is Love John Fletcher | 481 |
Labor and Love | 483 |
The Angelus | 486 |
The Vine James Thomson | 487 |
The Widow Allan Ramsay 2020 | 489 |
They Speak o Wiles William Thom | 493 |
The Eagle | 495 |
The Voice of Christmas | 496 |
Amaturus William JohnsonCory | 499 |
What is Good | 501 |
Awake My Heart Robert Bridges | 505 |
Gone Mary E Coleridge 3005 | 506 |
This World is all a Fleeting Show Thomas Moore | 507 |
of love Alfred Noyes | 511 |
Child Child Sara Teasdale | 512 |
In After Days | 513 |
IN PRAISE OF | 518 |
Shakespeare | 519 |
Kinchinjunga | 521 |
Sweet and Sour | 523 |
CherryRipe Thomas Campion | 524 |
The Hawkbit | 525 |
The Captain Stood on | 526 |
His WindingSheet | 530 |
A Devout Lover Thomas Randolph | 531 |
At the Salon | 533 |
toun 2023 | 534 |
Amoret Mark Akenside | 537 |
Heaven Overarches Earth | 539 |
Kyrielle | 542 |
My Love Shes but a Lassie yet James Hogg | 543 |
Times Revenge | 546 |
Song She is not fair to outward | 548 |
The MinstrelBoy | 549 |
Edgar Allan | 551 |
PAGE | 553 |
Let Me Enjoy | 556 |
The Mountain HeartsEase | 558 |
On Music | 571 |
Comrades Lionel Johnson 3006 | 574 |
Crossing the | 576 |
Rupert Brooke | 580 |
Philomela | 584 |
Wrong not Sweet Empress of | 586 |
The Battle of Otterburn Unknown 2356 | 587 |
Song O do not wanton with those | 592 |
To an Early Primrose | 595 |
Airly Beacon | 597 |
Mediocrity in Love Rejected | 598 |
James Graham | 604 |
The Winds | 606 |
Love and Life | 611 |
The Lass of Lochroyan | 616 |
Gifts | 617 |
Love Time and Death | 618 |
Take back the Virgin Page Thomas Moore | 623 |
Cui Bono | 624 |
Jaffàr Leigh Hunt 3013 | 625 |
Thomas Hood | 630 |
The Sunset City | 632 |
Quand Vous Serez Vieille | 635 |
When You are Old William Butler Yeats | 636 |
Next of | 637 |
A Ballad of Life Algernon Charles Swinburne | 642 |
Love on the Mountain Thomas Boyd | 648 |
Young Beichan and Susie | 650 |
Nanny Francis Davis | 654 |
A Cyprian Woman | 655 |
That Day You Came Lizette Woodworth Reese | 660 |
On a Soldier Fallen in the Philippines William Vaughn Moody | 662 |
Edmund Gosse | 664 |
Clinton Scollard | 670 |
The Last Word | 675 |
The Shaded Pool | 677 |
Simon the Cyrenean | 680 |
Come Chloe and Give Me Sweet | 683 |
Bonnie Doon | 686 |
An Ode on the Unveiling of the Shaw | 687 |
Summum Bonum | 689 |
Passed | 690 |
A Ballad of Orleans A Mary F Robinson 2364 | 693 |
Matin Song Nathaniel Field | 694 |
Morning Serenade Madison Cawein | 700 |
Come into the Garden Maud Alfred Tennyson | 706 |
Bayard Taylor | 710 |
Serenade Oscar Wilde | 713 |
To Chloris Charles Sedley | 720 |
Lost but Found | 721 |
I Asked My Fair One Happy Day Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 726 |
Where Be You Going You Devon | 732 |
Lacrimæ Musarum | 734 |
Charles Kingsley | 735 |
James Jeffrey Roche | 741 |
Jean Glover | 747 |
Samuel Lover | 753 |
Little Mary Cassidy | 759 |
Sally in Our Alley | 769 |
When the Kye Comes Hame | 775 |
Clean Clara | 778 |
MuckleMouth | 781 |
Candor | 787 |
Christ Our Example in Suffering James Montgomery | 788 |
Home | 789 |
Mabel in New Hampshire | 793 |
Duna | 799 |
Across the Fields to Anne | 801 |
THE IRONY OF LOVE | 807 |
The Lovers Resolution | 813 |
The Constant Lover | 819 |
The Touchstone | 827 |
The Little Waves of Breffny Eva GoreBooth 2605 | 834 |
Thunderstorms | 836 |
Shadows Richard Monckton Milnes | 838 |
My Last Duchess Robert Browning | 846 |
Stains | 849 |
Little and Great | 850 |
Hebe James Russell Lowell | 852 |
My Familiar | 854 |
To Music to Becalm his Fever | 855 |
Two Lovers | 856 |
Counsel Mary Evelyn Moore Davis 3014 | 859 |
Suburb Harold Monro | 860 |
Unknown | 863 |
Well go no More a Roving George Gordon Byron | 866 |
A Hymn to God the Father | 870 |
A Place in Thy Memory Gerald Griffin | 872 |
King John and the Abbot of Canter | 877 |
Youth and Art Robert Browning | 880 |
For He Had Great Possessions Richard Middleton | 886 |
Hans Breitmanns Party | 891 |
Song I saw the days white rap | 892 |
The Lonely Road Kenneth Rand | 893 |
Venice John Addington Symonds 2619 | 895 |
After Philip Bourke Marston | 899 |
Algernon Charles Swinburne 368 | 902 |
Song We break the glass whose | 905 |
Eurydice Francis William Bourdillon | 912 |
The Masters | 916 |
Braes | 949 |
Jeanie Morrison | 955 |
St Agnes | 960 |
Solitude | 962 |
The Palmtree and the Pine | 963 |
SelfDependence | 966 |
Departure | 974 |
Come to Me Dearest | 982 |
A Song of Autumn Rennell Rodd | 985 |
Forever and a Day Thomas Bailey Aldrich | 992 |
Marian Drury Bliss Carman | 998 |
Bliss Carman | 999 |
James Whitcomb Riley | 1000 |
Modern Beauty Arthur Symons | 1004 |
William JohnsonCory 3378 | 1006 |
War is Kind | 1010 |
Lost Light Elizabeth Akers ΙΟΙΟ | 1012 |
Outgrown Julia C R Dorr | 1019 |
The Portrait Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton | 1025 |
Hope and Fear | 1028 |
From the Turkish George Gordon Byron | 1031 |
Lady Anne Bothwells Lament Unknown | 1037 |
TomaBedlams Poem | 1038 |
John | 1039 |
George Herbert | 1040 |
am Dead and Sister to | 1045 |
Oliver Goldsmith | 1050 |
Richard Middleton | 1056 |
The Lament of the Border Widow Unknown | 1063 |
The Minstrels Song from | 1070 |
Proud Maisie | 1076 |
George Gordon Byron | 1082 |
The King of Denmarks Ride | 1088 |
Evelyn Hope | 1094 |
Inspiration | 1100 |
Song When I am dead my dearest Christina Georgina Rossetti | 1102 |
The Dead Faith Fannie Heaslip Lea 3396 | 1105 |
Janettes Hair | 1109 |
Englands Dead | 1112 |
Give Love Today | 1115 |
Recompense | 1117 |
Romance | 1121 |
Today | 1124 |
After | 1127 |
The Warden of the Cinque Ports Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 3670 | 1132 |
Dirge | 1139 |
The Little Red Ribbon | 1140 |
Conscience | 1145 |
Rondel Kissing her hair I | 1146 |
Frederic Lawrence Knowles | 1152 |
The Two Mysteries | 1157 |
The Turn of the Road | 1158 |
Hildegarde Hawthorne | 1164 |
The GuardianAngel Robert Browning 2620 | 1166 |
My Ain Countree | 1167 |
Content | 1170 |
A Thanksgiving | 1174 |
Nested | 1176 |
The Twins | 1183 |
Each and | 1190 |
Character of the Happy Warrior | 1192 |
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson | 1195 |
I Saw Two Clouds at Morning John Gardiner Calkins Brain | 1196 |
William Bell Scott | 1202 |
Robert Burns | 1208 |
Now and Afterwards | 1209 |
Charles Kingsley | 1215 |
Unknown | 1221 |
Beauty and Duty | 1227 |
O Lay Thy Hand in Mine Dear Gerald Massey | 1228 |
An Invocation | 1236 |
Sonnets from Astrophel and Stella Philip Sidney | 1239 |
The Flight | 1240 |
as Base as is the Lowly | 1253 |
Even This Shall Pass Away | 1254 |
How My Songs of Her Began | 1260 |
Renouncement | 1263 |
Chartless | 1266 |
George Meredith | 1269 |
Sonnets from Thysia | 1273 |
Mutability | 1275 |
He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed | 1277 |
The Old Scottish Cavalier | 1290 |
A Fancy from Fontenelle | 1292 |
MOTHER | 1293 |
Interlude | 1294 |
Inspiration | 1296 |
Rossiter Worthington | 1298 |
To Mother Nature | 1299 |
There is a Pool on Garda Clinton Scollard 2623 | 1301 |
In the Cool of the Evening | 1305 |
Alice Brown | 1311 |
Andrés Ride | 1313 |
Olive Custance | 1317 |
Song to the Evening Star Thomas Campbell | 1319 |
Ye Mariners of England | 1320 |
Night James Montgomery | 1326 |
To Fancy | 1327 |
Spinning | 1329 |
Time You Old Gipsy Man | 1330 |
Turn o the Year Katherine Tynan | 1332 |
Spring from In Memoriam Alfred Tennyson | 1338 |
A Threnody | 1341 |
Abide with Me | 1343 |
Spring Henry Timrod | 1345 |
England 1802 | 1348 |
Song in March William Gilmore Simms | 1351 |
Nonsense Verses | 1353 |
To Song | 1356 |
Spinning in April Josephine Preston Peabody | 1357 |
Oliver Herford | 1360 |
A Spring Lilt Unknown | 1363 |
James Russell Lowell | 1367 |
Heredity | 1371 |
Custers Last Charge | 1372 |
Indian Summer | 1373 |
Ripe Grain | 1377 |
a Dirge | 1380 |
The Land | 1383 |
A Parting Guest | 1384 |
a Dirge | 1386 |
The Death of the Old Year | 1395 |
The Raven | 1401 |
Andromeda | 1402 |
William Barnes | 1404 |
When the Great Gray Ships Come in Guy Wetmore Carryl | 1406 |
Thomas Campbell | 1410 |
Should Die Tonight Arabella Eugenia Smith 3037 | 1411 |
August 1914 | 1412 |
Alfred Tennyson | 1416 |
The Cataract of Lodore | 1420 |
Shemuel | 1423 |
Canadian BoatSong | 1426 |
A Mighty Fortress is | 1427 |
The Queens Song | 1432 |
Stephen Crane | 1433 |
San Lorenzo Giustinianis Mother Alice Meynell | 1434 |
Bookra | 1437 |
The Cloud | 1440 |
Out in the Fields | 1443 |
GREEN THINGS GROWING | 1446 |
Austin Dobson | 1450 |
Vers la | 1452 |
Resignation | 1457 |
A Hint from Herrick | 1460 |
One Gift I | 1462 |
Heroes | 1464 |
Thomas Hood | 1465 |
Fourleaf Clover | 1472 |
To Daisies | 1479 |
If Love were Jester at the Court | 1484 |
Goldenrod | 1485 |
Charles G Blanden | 1488 |
The Hollytree | 1491 |
The Hour of Death Felicia Dorothea Hemans 3411 | 1494 |
The Rhodora | 1497 |
In Sorrow | 1501 |
GODS CREATURES | 1507 |
The Snail | 1514 |
Just for Today | 1518 |
Robert of Lincoln | 1528 |
The Herald Crane | 1535 |
After the Martyrdom | 1543 |
Philomela | 1549 |
Bird Song | 1555 |
The Bridge | 1556 |
A Prayer | 1557 |
Constancy | 1561 |
The Sandpiper | 1562 |
The Only | 1563 |
To a Skylark | 1569 |
The Throstle | 1578 |
Travellers Hope | 1579 |
THE | 1584 |
Young Windebank | 1586 |
Sometime | 1588 |
Christopher Pearse Cranch 2974 | 1590 |
Hastings Mill | 1591 |
In Our Boat | 1597 |
To the Dead of | 1599 |
Robert Bridges | 1601 |
The Port o Hearts Desire | 1604 |
Hows My Boy | 1612 |
The Warrior Maid | 1617 |
The Sands of | 1619 |
Compensation | 1624 |
William Allingham | 1625 |
The Burial of Moses | 1626 |
A Sea Dirge | 1631 |
Thomas Babington Macaulay | 1632 |
William Butler Yeats | 1634 |
Jog On Jog | 1636 |
A Garden | 1644 |
Leaves | 1645 |
PART V | 1648 |
An Ode to Master Anthony Stafford Thomas Randolph | 1649 |
The Quiet Life William Byrd | 1654 |
A Runnable Stag John Davidson | 1661 |
WANDERLUST | 1667 |
Mæsias Song from Farewell | 1670 |
In City Streets Ada Smith | 1674 |
A Dedication | 1679 |
Reginald Heber | 1680 |
A Maine Trail Gertrude Huntington | 1681 |
A Garden Song | 1682 |
The Golden Mean | 1685 |
The SeaGipsy Richard Hovey | 1688 |
George du Maurier | 1693 |
The Joys of the Road Bliss Carman | 1694 |
The Good Inn Herman Knickerbocker Vielé | 1700 |
My Land | 1706 |
Ballade of the Primitive Jest Andrew Lang | 1708 |
Walier Savage Landor | 1710 |
Winthrop Mackworth Praed | 1718 |
To the Muses | 1720 |
Chivalry at a Discount | 1724 |
My Mistresss Boots | 1730 |
A Contemplation Upon | 1733 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes | 1740 |
The Jolly Old Pedagogue | 1746 |
America | 1753 |
On the Late Massacre in Piedmont John Milton 2404 | 1754 |
Alfred Cochrane | 1755 |
Evoe | 1768 |
Austin Dobson | 1771 |
A Gentleman of the Old School | 1777 |
A Corsage Bouquet | 1783 |
Andrew Lang | 1785 |
Chiffons | 1788 |
The Seekers | 1802 |
On the Flyleaf of a Book of | 1806 |
A Nice Correspondent | 1812 |
The Nymph Complaining | 1819 |
On the Death of Mrs Throckmor | 1826 |
THE BARB OF SATIRE | 1835 |
William Wordsworth | 1836 |
The Marquis of Carabas | 1843 |
Kaiser | 1849 |
Die Wacht am Rhein | 1850 |
Bingen on the Rhine Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Nor | 1855 |
The Friend of Humanity and | 1856 |
Andrew Lang | 1859 |
The Worlds | 1860 |
All Saints | 1868 |
The German Fatherland | 1871 |
Ballade of a Friar | 1874 |
Each in His Own Tongue | 1878 |
The Maiden and the Lily | 1880 |
A Philosopher | 1883 |
The Dove | 1885 |
The Vase | 1886 |
William Makepeace Thack | 1887 |
Bliss Carman | 1888 |
Quintus Horatius Flaccus 3827 | 1891 |
Man and the Ascidian | 1895 |
A Macgregor Rose | 1901 |
William Watson | 1908 |
John Godfrey Saxe | 1909 |
John | 1916 |
Edward Dyer | 1918 |
Veni Creator Spiritus | 1919 |
An Omar for Ladies | 1921 |
The Pageant of Seamen | 1927 |
Lewis Carroll | 1928 |
The Song of the Western Men Robert Stephen Hawker 2407 | 1933 |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1455 | 1936 |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti | 1941 |
Nubia Bayard Taylor 2640 | 1948 |
Ben King | 1950 |
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