Poems You Ought to Know. Elia Wilkinson Peattie
NIGHT. BY JOSEPH BLANCO WHITE.
THE SHEPHERD’S RESOLUTION. BY GEORGE WITHER.
THE SONG OF THE MYSTIC. BY FATHER RYAN.
GO, LOVELY ROSE. BY EDMUND WALLER.
THE LAST LEAF. BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
THE SONG OF THE SHIRT. BY THOMAS HOOD.
THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET. BY SAMUEL WOODWORTH.
THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
“ONE TOUCH OF NATURE.” WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE. (“From Troilus and Cressida.”)
A REQUIEM. BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.
REQUIESCAT. BY MATTHEW ARNOLD.
AT THE CHURCH GATE. BY W. M. THACKERAY.
HE’D HAD NO SHOW. BY SAM WALTER FOSS.
SERENADE. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW.
ODE ON A GRECIAN URN. BY JOHN KEATS.
TO ALTHEA FROM PRISON. BY RICHARD LOVELACE.
BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS. BY THOMAS MOORE.
THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US. BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH.
ODE ON SOLITUDE. BY ALEXANDER POPE.
PATRIOTISM. BY SIR WALTER SCOTT.
ROCKED IN THE CRADLE OF THE DEEP. BY EMMA WILLARD.
THE CRY OF THE CHILDREN. BY ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING.
ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. BY LEIGH HUNT.
BUGLE SONG. BY ALFRED TENNYSON.
OPPORTUNITY. BY JOHN J. INGALLS.
MIGNON’S SONG FROM “WILHELM MEISTER.”
THANATOPSIS. BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT.
THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES. BY FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON.
THE HERITAGE. BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
A DITTY. BY SIR PHILIP SIDNEY.
THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER. BY FRANCIS SCOTT KEY.
FROM “IN MEMORIAM.” BY ALFRED TENNYSON.
I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. BY THOMAS HOOD.
ON A BUST OF DANTE. BY T. W. PARSONS.
BALLAD OF OLD TIME LADIES. BY FRANÇOIS VILLON.
SONG OF THE WESTERN MEN. BY ROBERT STEPHEN HAWKER.
THE SHEPHERDESS. BY ALICE MEYNELL.
’TIS THE LAST ROSE OF SUMMER. BY THOMAS MOORE.
MUSIC, WHEN SOFT VOICES DIE. BY PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY.
A SEA SONG. BY ALLAN CUNNINGHAM.
SONG FROM “PIPPA PASSES.” BY ROBERT BROWNING.
THE WAITING. BY JOHN G. WHITTIER.
A MATCH. BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE.
COUNSEL TO VIRGINS. BY ROBERT HERRICK.