PART IV
Reading edition
The Inchcape Rock 145 Robert Southey
The Finding of the Lyre 148 James Russell Lowell
A Chrysalis 149 Mary Emily Bradley
For a’ That 151 Robert Burns
The New Arrival 152 George W. Cable
The Brook 153 Alfred Tennyson
The Ballad of the Clampherdown 154 Rudyard Kipling
The Destruction of Sennacherib 158 Lord Byron
I Remember, I Remember 159 Thomas Hood
Driving Home the Cows 160 Kate Putnam Osgood
Krinken 162 Eugene Field
Stevenson’s Birthday 164 Katherine Miller
A Modest Wit 165 Selleck Osborne
The Legend of Bishop Hatto 166 Robert Southey
Columbus 160 Joaquin Miller
The Shepherd of King Admetus 171 James Russell Lowell
How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix 173 Robert Browning
The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna 176 C. Wolfe
The Eve of Waterloo 177 Lord Byron
Ivry 179 Thomas B. Macaulay
The Glove and the Lions 184 Leigh Hunt
The Well of St. Keyne 186 Robert Southey
The Nautilus and the Ammonite 188 Anonymous
The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk 190 William Cowper
The Homes of England 192 Felicia Hemans
Horatius at the Bridge 193 Thomas B. Macaulay
The Planting of the Apple-Tree 211 William Cullen Bryant