Suggested Contents by Theme and Genre | | xii | |
Alphabetical List of Authors | | xxvi | |
| | xxvii | |
Abbreviations | | xxviii | |
Chronology | | xxix | |
Acknowledgements | | xxxvi | |
Introduction | | xxxvii | |
| Thomas Babington (First Baron) Macaulay (1800--1859) |
| | 1 | (17) |
| `Horatius: A Lay made about the Year of the City CCCLX' |
| | 1 | (17) |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806--1861) |
| | 18 | (44) |
| | 18 | (7) |
| `The Cry of the Children' |
| | 25 | (4) |
| `Rime of the Duchess May' |
| | 29 | (15) |
| `The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point' |
| | 44 | (7) |
| `Hiram Powers' Greek Slave' |
| | 51 | (2) |
| Sonnets from the Portuguese (selection) |
| |
| `I thought once how Theocritus had sung' |
| | 53 | (1) |
| `I never gave a lock of hair away' |
| | 53 | (1) |
| `If I leave all for thee' |
| | 54 | (1) |
| `How do I love thee? Let me count the ways' |
| | 54 | (1) |
| `Beloved, thou has brought me many flowers' |
| | 54 | (1) |
| | 55 | (2) |
| | 57 | (2) |
| | 59 | (3) |
| Alfred Tennyson (Lord Tennyson) (1809--1892) |
| | 62 | (109) |
| | 62 | (2) |
| | 64 | (2) |
| | 66 | (5) |
| | 71 | (5) |
| `The Epic/Morte d'Arthur' |
| | 76 | (9) |
| | 85 | (2) |
| `Now sleeps the crimson petal' |
| | 87 | (1) |
| In Memoriam A.H.H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII |
| | 88 | (77) |
| `The Charge of the Light Brigade' |
| | 165 | (2) |
| `To the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava' |
| | 167 | (2) |
| | 169 | (2) |
| Robert Browning (1812--1889) |
| | 171 | (46) |
| | 171 | (2) |
| | 173 | (2) |
| `The Bishop Orders his Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church' |
| | 175 | (4) |
| | 179 | (10) |
| | 189 | (6) |
| ```Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came''' |
| | 195 | (7) |
| | 202 | (2) |
| | 204 | (3) |
| | 207 | (7) |
| `Eurydice to Orpheus: A Picture by Leighton' |
| | 214 | (1) |
| | 215 | (2) |
| Emily (Jane) Bronte (1818--1848) |
| | 217 | (10) |
| | 217 | (1) |
| | 218 | (1) |
| `Shall Earth no more inspire thee[?]' |
| | 219 | (1) |
| | 220 | (2) |
| | 222 | (1) |
| `The Prisoner: A Fragment' |
| | 223 | (2) |
| | 225 | (2) |
| Arthur Hugh Clough (1819--1861) |
| | 227 | (37) |
| `Say not the struggle nought availeth' |
| | 227 | (1) |
| | 228 | (34) |
| | 262 | (2) |
| Matthew Arnold (1822--1888) |
| | 264 | (50) |
| | 264 | (3) |
| `To Marguerite -- Continued' |
| | 267 | (1) |
| | 268 | (28) |
| | 296 | (2) |
| | 298 | (7) |
| `Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse' |
| | 305 | (7) |
| | 312 | (2) |
| Adelaide Anne Procter (1825--1864) |
| | 314 | (14) |
| | 314 | (6) |
| | 320 | (8) |
| George Meredith (1828--1909) |
| | 328 | (22) |
| | 328 | (22) |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828--1882) |
| | 350 | (20) |
| | 350 | (6) |
| `Sestina. Of the Lady Pietra degli Scrovigni' |
| | 356 | (2) |
| | 358 | (9) |
| | 367 | (1) |
| | 368 | (2) |
| Christina G. Rossetti (1830--1894) |
| | 370 | (24) |
| | 370 | (1) |
| | 371 | (1) |
| | 372 | (1) |
| | 373 | (12) |
| `Song: When I am dead, my dearest' |
| | 385 | (1) |
| | 386 | (1) |
| `The Lambs of Grasmere, 1860' |
| | 387 | (1) |
| | 388 | (1) |
| | 389 | (1) |
| `A Christmas Carol: In the bleak mid-winter' |
| | 390 | (1) |
| `In life our absent friend' |
| | 391 | (1) |
| | 392 | (1) |
| | 393 | (1) |
| James Thomson, `B. V.' (1834--1882) |
| | 394 | (29) |
| The City of Dreadful Night |
| | 394 | (29) |
| William Morris (1834--1896) |
| | 423 | (25) |
| `The Haystack in the Floods' |
| | 423 | (5) |
| `The Defence of Guenevere' |
| | 428 | (10) |
| `Concerning Geffray Teste Noire' |
| | 438 | (7) |
| | 445 | (3) |
| Alfred Austin (1835--1913) |
| | 448 | (2) |
| `Henry Bartle Edward Frere' |
| | 448 | (2) |
| (Julia) Augusta Webster (1837--1894) |
| | 450 | (26) |
| | 450 | (6) |
| | 456 | (15) |
| | 471 | (5) |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837--1909) |
| | 476 | (34) |
| | 476 | (4) |
| | 480 | (7) |
| | 487 | (13) |
| `Ave Atque Vale: In Memory of Charles Baudelaire' |
| | 500 | (6) |
| | 506 | (4) |
| Thomas Hardy (1840--1928) |
| | 510 | (15) |
| | 510 | (1) |
| | 511 | (1) |
| | 512 | (1) |
| `In the Old Theatre, Fiesole' |
| | 513 | (1) |
| | 514 | (2) |
| | 516 | (1) |
| | 516 | (1) |
| | 517 | (2) |
| `Lausanne: In Gibbon's Old Garden' |
| | 519 | (1) |
| | 520 | (5) |
| Gerard M[anley] Hopkins (1844--1889) |
| | 525 | (20) |
| `The Wreck of the Deutschland' |
| | 525 | (9) |
| | 534 | (1) |
| `As kingfishers catch fire' |
| | 535 | (1) |
| | 536 | (1) |
| | 537 | (1) |
| | 538 | (1) |
| | 539 | (1) |
| `That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and of the Comfort of the Resurrection' |
| | 540 | (1) |
| | 541 | (1) |
| | 542 | (1) |
| `No worst, there is none' |
| | 543 | (1) |
| `My own heart let me more have pity on' |
| | 544 | (1) |
| Eugene (Jacob) Lee-Hamilton (1845--1907) |
| | 545 | (12) |
| | 545 | (8) |
| Imaginary Sonnets: `Laura to Petrarch' |
| | 553 | (4) |
| `Carmagnola to the Republic of Venice' |
| | 554 | (1) |
| `Fallopius to his Dissecting Knife' |
| | 555 | (1) |
| `Charles Edward to his Last Friend' |
| | 556 | (1) |
| Michael Field (Katherine Harris Bradley [1846--1914] and Edith Emma Cooper [1862--1913] |
| | 557 | (9) |
| `Maids, not to you my mind doth change' |
| | 557 | (1) |
| | 558 | (2) |
| `A Portrait: Bartolommeo Veneto' |
| | 560 | (2) |
| | 562 | (1) |
| | 563 | (1) |
| `Sometimes I do despatch my heart' |
| | 563 | (1) |
| | 564 | (1) |
| | 565 | (1) |
| | 566 | (5) |
| `The day thou gavest' (Ellerton) |
| | 566 | (1) |
| `Take my life, and let it be' (Havergal) |
| | 567 | (1) |
| `Onward, Christian soldiers' (Baring-Gould) |
| | 567 | (2) |
| `My God, how wonderful Thou art' (Faber) |
| | 569 | (2) |
| W[illiam] E[rnest] Henley (1849--1903) |
| | 571 | (16) |
| | 571 | (16) |
| Oscar (Fingal O'Flahertie Wills) Wilde (1854--1900) |
| | 587 | (19) |
| `Fantaisies Decoratives: II. Les Ballons' |
| | 587 | (1) |
| | 588 | (1) |
| The Ballad of Reading Gaol |
| | 588 | (18) |
| John Davidson (1857--1909) |
| | 606 | (21) |
| | 606 | (3) |
| | 609 | (7) |
| | 616 | (2) |
| | 618 | (9) |
| May Kendall (1861--?1943) |
| | 627 | (3) |
| | 627 | (3) |
| | 630 | (14) |
| | 630 | (6) |
| | 636 | (6) |
| `A Ballad of Religion and Marriage' |
| | 642 | (2) |
| Rudyard Kipling (1865--1936) |
| | 644 | (13) |
| | 644 | (2) |
| | 646 | (3) |
| | 649 | (1) |
| `Recessional, A Victorian Ode' |
| | 650 | (2) |
| | 652 | (2) |
| | 654 | (1) |
| `The Way through the Woods' |
| | 655 | (2) |
| Arthur (William) Symons (1865--1945) |
| | 657 | (10) |
| `From Theophile Gautier: Posthumous Coquetry' |
| | 657 | (1) |
| | 658 | (1) |
| | 659 | (1) |
| | 660 | (2) |
| | 662 | (1) |
| | 663 | (1) |
| | 663 | (1) |
| | 664 | (3) |
| Ernest (Christopher) Dowson (1867--1900) |
| | 667 | (5) |
| `Nuns of the Perpetual Adoration' |
| | 667 | (1) |
| | 668 | (2) |
| `Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae' |
| | 670 | (1) |
| `Vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam' |
| | 671 | (1) |
| Lionel (Pigot) Johnson (1867--1902) |
| | 672 | (8) |
| | 672 | (2) |
| `By the Statue of King Charles at Charing Cross' |
| | 674 | (3) |
| | 677 | (3) |
| Charlotte Mew (1869--1928) |
| | 680 | (10) |
| | 680 | (2) |
| | 682 | (5) |
| | 687 | (3) |
Select Bibliography | | 690 | (4) |
Index of Titles | | 694 | (2) |
Index of First Lines | | 696 | |