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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 09

INDEX OF AUTHORS AND TITLES.

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For occupation, nativity, etc., of authors, and the American publishers of American poetical works, see General Index of Authors, Volume X.

ADAMS, CHARLES FOLLEN. PAGE

Dot Long-Handled Dipper, 328

Little Yawcob Strauss, 327

ARISTOPHANES.

Women's Chorus (Collins' Translation), 200

ARNOLD, MATTHEW.

Slaying of Sohrab, The, 28

BARHAM, RICHARD HARRIS (Thomas Ingoldsby, Esq.).

Jackdaw of Rheims, The, 331

BLANCHARD, LAMAN.

Ode to the Human Heart, 428

BOKER, GEORGE HENRY.

Countess Laura, 55

BRIDGES, ROBERT (Droch).

For a Novel of Hall Caine's, 460

BROOKS, CHARLES TIMOTHY.

Wives of Weinsberg, The (German of Bürger), 200

BROWNELL, HENRY HOWARD.

Lawyer's Invocation to Spring, The, 435

BROWNING, ROBERT.

Ivàn Ivànovitch, 102

BUCHANAN, ROBERT.

Fra Giacomo, 76

BÜRGER, GOTTFRIED AUGUST.

Wives of Weinsberg, The (Brooks' Translation), 200

BURGESS, FRANK GELETT.

Psycholophon, 456

Purple Cow, The, 455

BURLEIGH, WILLIAM HENRY.

Deborah Lee, 400

BURNS, ROBERT.

Address to the Toothache, 307

BUTLER, SAMUEL.

Hudibras' Sword and Dagger (Hudibras) 254

BUTLER, WILLIAM ALLEN.

"Nothing to wear", 213

BYRON, GEORGE NOEL GORDON, LORD.

Prisoner of Chillon, The, 88

CALVERLEY, CHARLES STUART.

Arab, The, 413

Auld Wife, The, 407

Cock and the Bull, The, 402

Disaster, 441

Forever, 424

Lovers and Reflection, 409

Motherhood, 440

Ode to Tobacco, 387

On the Brink, 443

CANNING, GEORGE.

Epitaph on Marquis of Anglesea's Leg, 292

Friend of Humanity and the Knife Grinder, The, 398

Song of One eleven years in Prison, 294

CARLETON, WILL.

New Church Organ, The, 316

CHAMBERS, ROBERT WILLIAM.

Recruit, The, 321

CLAUDIUS, MATTHIAS.

Hen, The (Translation), 436

CLOUGH, ARTHUR HUGH.

Latest Decalogue, The, 315

COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR.

Epigrams, 286

Metrical Feet, 429

COLLINS, MORTIMER.

Darwin, 383

COLLINS, WILLIAM.

Women's Chorus (Greek of Aristophanes), 200

COLMAN, GEORGE, THE YOUNGER.

Gluggity Glug (The Myrtle and the Vine), 245

Toby Tosspot, 257

COURTHOPE, WILLIAM JOHN.

Ode to the Roc, 437

COWPER, WILLIAM.

Diverting History of John Gilpin, The, 276

Nose and the Eyes, The, 310

On the Loss of the Royal George, 182

DAVIS, THOMAS OSBORNE.

Sack of Baltimore, The, 127

DOBSON, [HENRY] AUSTIN.

Before Sedan, 101

DODGSON, CHARLES LUTWIDGE (Lewis Carroll).

Baker's Tale, The (The Hunting of the Snark), 456

Jabberwocky, 459

DOLE, NATHAN HASKELL.

Larks and Nightingales, 447

DOWLING, BARTHOLOMEW.

Revelry of the Dying, 170

EURIPIDES.

Sacrifice of Polyxena, The (Symord's Translation), 5

FANSHAWE, CATHERINE MARIA.

Riddle, A (The Letter "H"), 450

FIELD, EUGENE.

Compliment, The, 342

FIELDS, JAMES THOMAS.

Nantucket Skipper, The, 343

FORRESTER, ALFRED H. (Alfred Crowquill).

My Nose, To, 421

FOSS, SAM WALTER.

He'd Had No Show, 351

FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN.

Paper, 289

GAYLORD, WILLIS.

Lines written in an Album, 443

GILBERT, WILLIAM SCHWENCK.

Captain Reece, 297

Terrestrial Globe, To the, 309

Yarn of the "Nancy Bell," The, 301

GILMAN, CHARLOTTE PERKINS STETSON.

Conservative, A, 422

GOLDSMITH, OLIVER.

Elegy on Madam Blaize, 266

Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, 263

GREENE, ALBERT GORTON.

Old Grimes, 264

HALL, JOSEPH.

Hollow Hospitality, 384

HALLECK, FITZ-GREENE.

Alnwick Castle, 312

HARRINGTON, SIR JOHN.

Of a Certaine Man, 199

HARTE, [FRANCIS] BRET.

Dow's Flat, 368

Jim, 364

Plain Language from Truthful James, 374

Pliocene Skull, To the, 360

Ramon, 176

Society upon the Stanislaus, The, 372

HAY, JOHN.

Banty Tim, 366

Jim Bludso of the Prairie Bell, 358

Little Breeches, 362

HEMANS, FELICIA DOROTHEA BROWNE.

Bernardo del Carpio, 85

Casabianca, 184

HICKEY, EMILY HENRIETTA.

Sea Story, A, 193

HOGG, JAMES.

Women Fo'k, The, 197

HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL.

Ode for a Social Meeting., 383

One-Hoss Shay, The, 345

Rudolph the Headsman (This is It), 293

HOOD, THOMAS.

Art of Book-Keeping, The, 305

Dream of Eugene Aram, The, 157

Faithless Nelly Gray, 268

Faithless Sally Brown, 271

Morning Meditations, 261

Nocturnal Sketch, 430

HUGO, VICTOR MARIE.

Sack of the City, The (Translation), 26

HUNT, LEIGH.

Sneezing, 421

INGELOW, JEAN.

High-Tide on the Coast of Lincolnshire, 145

IRWIN, WALLACE.

From "Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum", 394

KINGSLEY, CHARLES.

Sands o' Dee, The, 181

Three Fishers, The, 183

LAMB, CHARLES.

Farewell to Tobacco, A, 389

LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE.

Iphigeneia and Agamemnon, 3

LANG, ANDREW.

Of Blue China, 448

LANIGAN, GEORGE THOMAS.

Threnody, A, 451

LELAND, CHARLES GODFREY.

Hans Breitmann's Party, 325

Ritter Hugo, 324

LOCKER-LAMPSON, FREDERICK.

On an Old Muff, 235

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.

Wreck of the Hesperus, The, 186

LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL.

America (A Fable for Critics), 337

Grave-Yard, The (A Fable for Critics), 267

What Mr. Robinson Thinks (Biglow Papers), 339

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON, LORD.

Roman Father's Sacrifice, The (Virginia), 16

MAGINN, WILLIAM.

Irishman and the Lady, The, 320

MOORE, THOMAS.

Nonsense, 455

Orator Puff, 273

NEWELL, EGBERT HENRY (Orpheus C. Kerr).

Poems for a National Anthem, 415

O'BRIEN, FITZ-JAMES.

Second Mate, The, 189

OGDEN, EVA L.

Sea, The, 227

O'KEEFFE, JOHN.

"I am a friar of orders gray" (Robin Hood), 247

PAYNE, JOHN HOWARD.

Lucius Junius Brutus over the body of Lucretia (Brutus), 14

PRAED, WINTHROP MACKWORTH.

Belle of the Ball, The, 207

PUNCH.

Collegian to his Bride, The, 44

PUNCH'S "POETICAL COOKERY BOOK."

Roasted Sucking-Pig, 385

RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB.

Griggsby's Station, 349

ROCHE, JAMES JEFFREY.

V-A-S-E-, The, 446

ROGERS, SAMUEL.

Ginevra, 81

RUSSELL, IRWIN.

De Fust Banjo, 377

Nebuchadnezzar, 380

SAXE, JOHN GODFREY.

Echo, 212

Proud Miss MacBride, The, 228

Railroad Rhyme, 431

SCHILLER, JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH von.

Diver, The (Translation), 44

SCOLLARD, CLINTON.

Khamsin, 42

SCOTT, DUNCAN CAMPBELL.

At the Cedars, 178

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.

Antony's Oration (Julius Cæsar), 20

Dagger of the Mind, A (Macbeth), 120

Murder, The (Macbeth), 122

Othello's Remorse (Othello), 67

SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE.

Trial of Beatrice (The Cenci), 68

SMITH, HORACE.

Gouty Merchant and the Stranger, The, 275

SMITH, SYDNEY.

Recipe for Salad, A, 387

SOUTHEY, CAROLINE ANNE BOWLES.

Young Gray Head, The, 132

SOUTHEY, ROBERT.

God's Judgment on a wicked Bishop, 52

Well of St. Keyne, The, 204

STANTON, FRANK LEBBY.

Plantation Ditty, A (Comes One with a Song), 376

STEPHEN, JAMES KENNETH.

Lapsus Calami, 422

STERLING, JOHN.

Rose and the Gauntlet, The, 131

STILL, JOHN.

Good Ale, 248

STODDARD, RICHARD HENRY.

Sea, The, 192

SWIFT, JONATHAN.

Tonis ad Resto Mare, 319

Vowels, The: An Enigma, 311

SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES.

Nephelidia, 411

SYMONDS, JOHN ADDINGTON.

Sacrifice of Polyxena, The (Greek of Euripides), 5

TAYLOR, JEFFREYS.

Milkmaid, The, 259

TENNYSON, ALFRED, LORD.

Rizpah, 151

THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE.

Little Billee, 296

Sorrows of Werther, 204

WHEWELL, WILLIAM.

Physics, 434

WILKINS, WILLIAM,

In the Engine-Shed, 165

WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER.

Parrhasius, 8

WILLSON, ARABELLA M.

To the "Sextant", 355

WOLCOTT, OR WOLCOT, JOHN (Peter Pindar).

Pilgrims and the Peas, The, 249

Razor-Seller, The, 287

ANONYMOUS.

Belagholly Days, 420

Cosmic Egg, The, 436

Drummer-Boy's Burial, The, 172

Echo and the Lover, 210

Fine old English Gentleman, The, 255

King John and the Abbot of Canterbury, 241

Life's Love, A, 382

Lines to Miss Florence Huntingdon, 453

Modern Hiawatha, The, 414

Modern House that Jack Built, The, 396

My Love, 427

Mystified Quaker in New York, The, 352

Perils of Thinking, 380

Saddened Tramp, A, 395

Saint Anthony's Sermon to the Fishes, 239

Siege of Belgrade, 426

Swell's Soliloquy, The, 341

Too Great a Sacrifice, 394

Twa Corbies, The, 126

Vicar of Bray, The, 251

Woman, 197

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