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(1831 - 1884) English poet, humorist, parodist, and translator; his promising career as a lawyer was cut short by a severe head injury which, however, did not impair his mental faculties.

fromFly Leaves [1872]:
-Companions (NM)
-Lovers and a Reflection (NM)
-The Auld Wife (NM)
-Forever (NM)
-Changed (NM)

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The Dromedary

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(1879 - 1944) Irish poet and lyricist

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Valentine Song [1893] (JL)

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(1777 - 1844) Scottish poet and Journalist

Lord Ullin's Daughter (BB)
Hohenlinden (BB)
Ye Mariners of England (BB)
Lines on Revisiting a Scottish River (NM)
Field Flowers (NM)
Song to the Evening Star (NM)
The Spectre Boat (NM)
The Lover to His Mistress, On Her Birthday (NM)

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(1861 - 1918) Canadian Poet

How One Winter Came in the Lake Region (BB)
Langemarck at Ypres (BB)

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(1567 - 1620) English Poet, Composer, and Doctor

The Garden
Thrice Toss Those Oaken Ashes in the Air [1617]
Follow Thy Fair Sun (NM)
Now Winter Nights Enlarge (NM)
Amaryllis (NM)
fromA Book of Airs:
-Corinna (NM)
-My Sweetest Lesbia -- An immitation of Catullus (BB)
-When Thou Must Home to Shades of Underground (BB)
fromObservations in the Art of English Poesy:
-Rose-Cheeked Laura (BB)

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(1594 - 1640) English Poet

fromPoems: [1640]
-Disdain Returned
-Song: Mediocrity in Love Rejected (NM)
-Song (NM)
-Song: Persuasions to Enjoy (NM)
-The Spring (NM)
-A Divine Mistress (NM)
-Song: Eternity of Love Protested (NM)
-To Saxham (NM)
-Elegy for Maria Wentworth (NM)
-An Elegy upon the Death of Dr. Donne, Dean of Paul's (NM)

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(1690? - 1743) English poet and Musician

Sally In Our Alley (BB)
God Save the King [1740] (BB)

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(1861 - 1929) Canadian Poet

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(1823 - 1908)

Little Things (BB)
Think Gently of the Erring (BB)

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(1732-1807) English Barrister and Travel Writer

Sonnet Upon a Swedish Cottage (BB)

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(1832 - 1898) English mathematician and Author, best known forAlice's Adventures in Wonderland andThrough the Looking Glass

fromAlice's Adventures in Wonderland [1865]:
-Prologue (BB)
-How doth the little crocodile... {Chapter 2} (BB)
-You are old, father William... {Chapter 5} (BB)
-Speak roughly to your little boy... {Chapter 6} (BB)
-The Lobster-Quadrille {Chapter 10} (BB)
-The Voice of the Lobster {Chapter 10} (BB)
-Beautiful Soup {Chapter 10} (BB)
fromThrough the Looking Glass [1871]:
-Prologue (BB)
-Jabberwocky {Chapter 1} (CK)
-The Walrus and the Carpenter {Chapter 4} (BB)
-The Knight's Song {Chapter 8} (BB)
-Epilogue (BB)
The Hunting of the Snark [1876]
fromSylvia and Bruno:
-The Mad Gardener's Song (JH)
-The Pig's Tale (JH)

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(1859 - 1924) American Educator

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(1840 - 1920) American Poet

A Nautical Ballad
Robinsoin Crusoe (NM)

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(1820 - 1871) American Poet and Fiction Writer; Political Activist; sister of Phoebe Cary

fromThe Last Poems of Alice and Phoebe Cary [1873]
-Autumn (NM)
fromThe Poetical Works of Alice and Phoebe Cary [1882]
-January (NM)
-April (BB)
A Dream (BB)

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(1824 - 1871) American Poet and Parodist; friend of Whittier and P. T. Barnum

The Leak in the Dike (BB)
fromPoems and Parodies [1854]
-Jacob (NM)
-When Lovely Woman (NM)
-Ballad of the Canal (NM)
The Lovers (BB)

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(1876 - 1947) American Fiction Writer and Journalist

A Likeness [1913] (BB)
Spanish Johnny (BB)

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(1868 - 1914) American Poet

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(1840 - 1904) American poet, Unitarian minister, and author of works on ethics, biography, and literary criticism

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Irish writer

The Guns of Verdun (BB)

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Qui Vive? (BB)

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(1340-1400) English Poet, Satirist

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Great is To-day

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(1879 - 1918) English Editor; brother of G.K.Chesterton

France (BB)

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(1874 - 1936) English Journalist, Author, Poet

fromPoems [1915]:
-Lepanto [1915] (BB) . . . . .[Commentary]
-A Cider Song (BB)
-Antichrist, or the Reunion of Christendom: An Ode (BB)
-A Song of Defeat (BB)
-The New Freethinker (BB)
-A Hymn (BB)
-The Shakespeare Memorial (BB)
-The Secret People (BB)
-A Ballade of Suicide (BB)
fromThe Flying Inn [1914]:
-The Rolling English Road [1914] (BB)
-The Englishman (BB)
-Wine and Water (BB)
-The Song of the Oak (BB)
-The Song against Grocers (BB)
-The Road to Roundabout (BB)
-Who Goes Home? (BB)
A Ballade of an Anti-Puritan [1915] (BB)
Elegy in a Country Churchyard [1922] (BB)
The Donkey (SM)
The Song of Elf - a fragment from the Ballad of the White Horse (BB)
The Wife of Flanders (BB)

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(1802-1880) American Poet, Novelist, Editor

fromFlowers for Children [1844]:
-The New-England Boy's Song About Thanksgiving Day (NM)

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To a Hero (BB)

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(1671 - 1757), English Dramatist; Poet Laureate from 1730

The Blind Boy (BB)

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(1793 - 1864) English Poet

Autumn
I Am!
Summer
The Skylark
To Mary
The Winter's Spring
Schoolboys in Winter
Meet Me in the Green Glen . . . . .[Commentary]
The Badger [1837] (AK)

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American Educator, Editor of theSewanee Review

Lines Written in Surrey, 1917 (BB)
The Virgin of Albert (BB)

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(1876 - 1959) American Socialist

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(1830 - 1869) Scottish Orphan and Children's Writer

The Ninety and Nine (BB)
Beneath the Cross (BB)

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(1613 - 1658) Cavalier poet

Epitaph on the Earl of Strafford [1653] (BB)
Mark Antony (NM)
Upon Phillis Walking in a Morning before Sun-rising (NM)

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Destroyers off Jutland(BB)

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(1803 - 1873) English Poet

Old Age

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(1819 - 1861) English Poet

Amours de Voyage, edited by Ed Brandon
fromAmbarvalia [1849]:
-In a Lecture Room
fromPoems [1862]:
-Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth
-The Last Decalogue
-In the Depths
-Noli Aemulari
-Through a Glass Darkly
-Ah! Yet Consider It Again!
How in all wonder . . . (BB)
fromThe Poems and Prose Remains [1869]:
-The Thread of Truth
-All Is Well
fromSongs in Absence:
-Ye Flags of Piccadilly
fromDipsychus
-'There Is No God,' the Wicked Saith

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(1850 - 1927) American Poet

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(1861 - 1907) English Poet, Great Niece of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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(1796 - 1849) English 'Man of Letters', eldest son of Samuel

Address to Certain Goldfishes (BB)
November (BB)
She is not Fair to Outward View (BB)
To Wordsworth (BB)
The Flight of Youth (BB)
"How long I sailed . . . " (BB)
No Life Vain (BB)
"Long time a child . . . " (BB)
"Full well I know . . . " (BB)
Written on the Anniversary of Our Father's Death (BB)
Christmas Day (NM)
September (NM)

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(1772 - 1834) English Poet and Critic

fromPoems on Various Subjects [1796]:
-The Eoliean Harp (NM)
fromLyrical Ballads [1798]:
-The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
fromFears in Solitude [1798]:
-Frost at Midnight (NM)
fromAnnual Anthology [1800]:
- This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison (NM)
fromChristabel [1816]:
-Christabel (BB)
-Kubla Khan
fromThe Bijou [1828]:
-Work Without Hope (BB)
fromFriendship's Offering [1834]:
-Cologne (BB)
Metrical Feet (BB)

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(1721 - 1759) English Poet

Ode (BB)
Ode to Evening (BB)

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(1881 - 1972) Irish Poet, novelist and playwright

The Plougher [1920]
An Old Woman of the Roads [1920]

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(1859 - 1934) American Poet

A Chant of Love for England (BB)

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(551 - 479 BC) Chinese Philosopher and Poet

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(1878 - ?) American Poet

The Rheims Cathedral -- 1914 (BB)

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(1562 - 1613) English Poet

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The Sot-Weed Factor [i.e. the tobacco seller] (AK)
with anIntroduction by Arthur Kay

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(1818 - 1889)

Where There's a Will There's a Way

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(1827 - 1892) American Poet, Novelist, and Short Story Writer

fromPoems [1861]:
-Blue-Beard's Closet
fromPoems [1888]:
-Arachne (NM)

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(1886 - 1960) English Poet

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(1787-1874) pen name of Bryan Waller Procter, English barrister and administrator

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(1823 - 1892) English Poet and Teacher

Heraclitus (BB)

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(1895 - 1919) African-American poet; precursor to the Harlem Renaissance; died of tuberculosis at age 24

The Band of Gideon and Other Lyrics [1918] a book of 25 poems in bookshelf format
selections fromThe Band of Gideon:
-A Prayer (NM)
-And What Shall You Say? (NM)
-Is It Because I Am Black? (NM)
-Supplication (NM)
Poems [1922] a book of 14 poems in bookshelf format
selections fromPoems:
-Rain Music (NM)

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(1630 - 1687) English poet and translator

fromPoems [1689]:
-The Angler's Ballad (NM)
-Clepsydra (NM)
-The Morning Quatrains (NM)
-The Noon Quatrains (NM)
-The Evening Quatrains (NM)
-The Night Quatrains (NM)

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(? - 1916) English Soldier

But a Short Time to Live (BB)

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(1618 - 1667) English Poet

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(1731 - 1800) English Poet, Translater, noted Letter-Writer

Verses
Olney Hymns - the complete cycle of 68 poems (BB)
Ode to Apollo (NM)
On the Grasshopper (NM)
The Flatting-Mill (NM)
To Mrs. Unwin (NM)
The Winter Nosegay (NM)
The Distressed Travellers; or Labour in Vain (NM)
My Mary (NM)
The Castaway (NM)
Epitaph on a Hare (NM)
The Glow-Worm by William Cowper (NM)
To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut, On Which I Dined This Day, Monday, April 26, 1784 (NM)
The Nightingale and the Glowworm (SUB)
To a Young Lady (SUB)

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And So Did I [1893] (JL)

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(1815 - 1892) American Unitarian minister, Landscape Artist, and Poet; close friend of Emerson, Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and James Russell Lowell

fromPoems: [1844]
-Gnosis
fromThe Bird and the Bell, with Other Poems: [1875]
-The Spirit of the Age (NM)
-December (NM)
-My Old Paulette (NM)
-Bird Language (NM)
fromAriel and Caliban with Other Poems: [1887]
fromSeven Wonders of the World
-The Locomotive (NM)
-The Photograph (NM)

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(1899 - 1932) American Symbolist Poet

Carmen de Boheme [1918] (BB)
Forgetfulness [1918] (BB)
Interior [1919] (BB)
The Great Western Plains [1922] (BB)

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(1871 - 1900) American Author, Journalist, War Correspondent

The Black Riders and Other Lines [1895] - a book of 68 poems in Bookshelf Format
War is Kind and Other Lines [1899] - a book of 27 poems in Bookshelf Format
Legends
Voices
Little Birds of the Night
Intrigue
The way your little finger moved
Tell me why
I heard thee laugh
Unwind my riddle

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(1878 - 1914) American Poet; inventor of the Cinquain form

fromVerse: [1915]
-Dirge (NM)
-The Lonely Death (NM)
-November Night (NM)
-Moon Shadows (NM)
-The Guarded Wound (NM)
-Amaze (NM)
-The Warning (NM)
-Adventure
Adventure [1913] (BB)

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(1612 - 1649) English Courtier and Poet

fromSteps to the Temple, Sacred Poems: [1646]
-A Hymn on the Nativity, Sung by the Shepherds (BB)
fromDelights of the Muses [1646]:
-Music's Duel (NM)
-Wishes (BB)
-On Marriage (BB)
fromCarmen Deo Nostro: [1652]
-The Flaming Heart ... (BB)
Out of Catallus (BB)

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Vive la France (BB)

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(1850 - 1887) Canadian Poet

The Lily Bed (BB)

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Betwixt new loves and newer loves

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(1894 - 1962) American Poet, Painter, and Essayist; inventor of "cubist poetry" and the nonhero "i"

If [1910]
The Eagle [1910]
fromTulips and Chimneys: [1923]
-when life is quite through with
-Thy fingers make early flowers of
-All in green my love went riding
-Where's Madge then,
-when god lets my body be
-In Just-
-unto thee i
-if i believe
-O sweet spontaneous
-the sky was
-Buffalo Bill's
-this is the garden:colours come and go
-it may not always be so;and i say
-i have found what you are like
nobody loses all the time [1923]

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(1791 - 1839) English Botanist and Explorer

A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea (BB)

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(1729 - 1773) English Poet

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Rupert Brooke (In Memoriam) (BB)

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(1787-1879) American Author and Poet

The Pleasure Boat

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(1562 - 1619) English Poet

Delia- a cycle of 60 sonnets (NM)
-Sonnets 1-20
-Sonnets 21-40
-Sonnets 41-60
Love is a Sickness
To the Lady Margaret, Countess of Cumberland (BB)
Ulysses and the Siren (BB)
Sonnet 54 (BB)
An Ode (NM)

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(1843 - 1925)

The Face on the Barroom Floor [1887] (BB)

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(1795-1846) Irish Mathematician and Poet

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Visit of Hope to Sydney Cove, Near Botany Bay (BB)

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(1606 - 1668) English Poet, Courtier and Dramatist; unofficial Poet Laureate after Ben Jonson

Aubade (BB)
A Song (BB)

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(1857 - 1909)

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(1569 - 1626) English lawyer, Speaker of the Irish Parliament, and Lord Chief Justice

FromNosce Teipsum (BB)

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(1870 - 1940) Welsh Poet, Author, Vagabond
(Editor's Note: as some of Davies' poems are difficult to date, these are essentiallytaken from the 1916 edition ofCollected Poems except for the last three entries. --Steve)