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The Bartleby Project (Columbia University). This great site offers the Harvard Classics, ed. Charles W. Eliot, including:
- IV. John Milton, The Complete Poems Written in English
- VI. Robert Burns, Poems and Songs
- XIII. Virgil's Aeneid, translated by John Dryden
- XXII: Homer's The Odyssey, translated by George Chapman
- XL: English Poetry I, Chaucer to Gray (293 poems)
- XLI: English Poetry II, Collins to Fitzgerald (330 poems)
- XLII: English Poetry III, Tennyson to Whitman (200 poems)
- XLIX.1: Beowulf
as well as a wide selection of anthologies and complete volumes by individual poets:
- Quiller-Couch, Arthur, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse. [883 poems]
- Nicholson & Lee, eds. 1917. The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse. [390 poems by 162 poets]
- Quiller-Couch, Arthur, ed. 1910. The Oxford Book of Ballads. [176 poems]
- Murdoch, Walter, ed. 1918. The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse. [205 poems by 80 poets]
- Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology. [1740 selections by 573 authors]
- Lounsbury, Thomas, ed. 1919. Yale Book of American Verse. [Includes Bryant, Emerson, Longfellow and Lowell.]
- Untermeyer, Louis, ed. 1919. Modern American Poetry. [Over 130 poems by such as Ezra Pound, Sara Teasdale, Stephen Vincent Ben=E9t and Emily Dickinson.]
- Untermeyer, Louis, ed. 1920. Modern British Poetry. [Nearly 180 poems by such as Bridges, Kipling, "A. E.," Synge and De la Mare.]
- Colum, Padraic, ed. 1922. Anthology of Irish Verse. [181 poems and traditional songs.]
- Grierson, Herbert J.C., ed. 1921. Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the Seventeenth Century.
- Palgrave, Francis, ed. 1921. The Golden Treasury. [Nearly 300 poems.]
- Hymns of the Christian Church. 1909-14. [39 works.]
- Brooke, Rupert. 1916. Collected Poems. [82 poems]
- Dickinson, Emily. 1924. Complete Poems. [597 poems]
- Eliot, T.S. 1917. Prufrock and Other Observations; 1920=2E Poems; 1922. The Waste Land.
- Frost, Robert. 1915. A Boy's Will; 1915. North of Boston; 1920. Mountain Interval; 1920. Miscellaneous Poems.
- Graves, Robert. 1918. Fairies and Fusiliers. [46 poems]
- Hardy, Thomas. 1898. Wessex Poems & Other Verses. [51 poems]
- Hopkins, G.M. 1918. Poems.
- Housman, A.E. 1896. A Shropshire Lad.
- Keats, John. 1884. Poetical Works.
- Lawrence, D.H. 1916. Amores; 1916. New Poems.
- Masters, Edgar Lee. 1916. Spoon River Anthology.
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent=2E 1917. Renascence and Other Poems.
- Robinson, Edwin Arlington. 1921. Collected Poems. [166 poems]
- Russell, George William. 1913. Collected Poems by A.E. [173 poems]
- Sandburg, Carl. 1916. Chicago Poems; 1918. Cornhuskers; 1920. Smoke and Steel.
- Sassoon, Siegfried. 1918=2E The Old Huntsman and Other Poems; 1918. Counter-Attack and Other Poems; 1920. Picture-Show.
- Shakespeare, William. 1914. The Oxford Shakespeare.
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe. 1901. Complete Poetical Works.
- Stein, Gertrude. 1914. Tender Buttons.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis. 1913. A Child's Garden of Verses and Underwoods, with Life of Robert Louis Stevenson by Alexander Harvey. [121 poems]
- Whitman, Walt. 1900. Leaves of Grass.
- Wilde, Oscar. 1881. Poems.
- Wordsworth, William. 1888. Complete Poetical Works. [Nearly 900 poems]
- Yeats, William Butler. 1899. The Wind Among the Reeds; 1916. Responsibilities and Other Poems; 1919. The Wild Swans at Coole.
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BBC Online Nature Poetry Collection. [All pages are exquisite.]
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Web pages for the following poets:
Aunt Effie (Jane Euphemia Browne; 1811-1898), Gene Baro, Patricia Beer (1924-1999), Earle Birney (1904-1995), William Blake, Rupert Brooke, Elizabeth Barret Browning, Robert Browning, John Bunyan, Robert Burns, Byron, George Gordon, Lord, Roy Campbell (1901-1957), Lewis Carroll, Charles Carryl (1841-1920), Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673), John Clare, Hartley Coleridge, Mary Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, William Cowper, Emily Dickinson, Patric Dickinson (1913-1994), John Donne, George Eliot (1819-1880), Juliana Horatia Ewing (1841-1885), Eleanor Farjeon (1881-1965), Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-), James T . Fields (1817-1881), John Fuller (1937-), Roy Fuller (1912-1991), Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625), Robert Graves (1895-1985), Thomas Gray, Thom Gunn (1929-), Thomas Hardy, Seamus Heaney (1939-), George Herbert, Robert Herrick, Tobias Hill (1970-), A. C. Hilton, Gerard Manley Hopkins, A. E. Housman, Mary Howitt, Ted Hughes (1930-1998), John Keats, Henry Kendall (1839-1882), Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), William Langland, D. H. Lawrence, Edward Lear, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hugh Loxdale, Norman MacCaig (1910-1996), Hugh MacDiarmid (1892-1978), Andrew Marvell, Herman Melville (1819-1891), Charlotte Mew, George Meredith, John Montague (1929-), William Morris, Norman Nicholson, Adelaide O'Keeffe (1776-1855), Edgar A. Poe, Alexander Pope, Geri Rosenzweig, Alan Ross (1922-), Christina Rossetti, Theodore Roethke (1908-1963), E. J. Scovell (1907-1999), Robert Service, William Shakespeare, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Christopher Smart, Stevie Smith, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ann and Jane Taylor, Alfred Lord Tennyson, A. S. J. Tessimond (1902-1962), Edward Thomas, James Thomson (1700-1748), Thomas Wade (1805-1875), Gilbert White (1720-1793), Walt Whitman, William Wordsworth, James Wright (1927-1980), Andrew Young (1885-1971)
- a competition for the Wildlife Poet of the Year, 2001,
- an audio page of poetry readings,
- workshops on writing poems about nature, and
- Blithe Spirits, a commentary on poetry about birds, beasts, monsters, insects, and pets.
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Web pages for the following poets:
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A Celebration of Women Writers. Comp. Mary Mark Ockerbloom. In collaboration with the On-Line Books Page, edited by John Mark Ockerbloom
- Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, A Poem. London: for J. Johnson & Co., 1812.
- Bront=EB, Anne, Charlotte, and Emily. Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. London: Aylott and Jones, 1846.
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. Aurora Leigh. London: J. Miller, 1864.
- Bush-Banks, Olivia. Original Poems. Providence, RI: Press of Louis A. Basinet, 1899.
- Coleman, Helena. "Marching Men": War Poems. London and Toronto: J. M. Dent, 1917.
- Dickinson, Emily. The single hound; poems of a lifetime. With an introduction by her niece, Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Boston: Little, Brown, 1914.
- D., H. Hymen. London: Egoist, 1921.
- Finch, Anne, countess of Winchelsea. Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions. London, 1713.
- Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. Suffrage Songs and Verses. New York: Charlton, 1911.
- Gregory, Lady. The Kiltartan Poetry Book: Prose Translations from the Irish. New York and London: Knickerbocker Press, 1919.
- Hemans, Felicia. Hymns on the Works of Nature, for the Use of Children. Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1827.
- --. Records of Woman: With Other Poems. 2nd edn. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1828.
- --. "The Restoration of the Works of Art to Italy". From The Poetical Works of Felicia Dorothea Hemans. London: Oxford University Press, 1914: 657-68.
- Holland, Norah M. Spun-yarn and Spin-drift. London and Toronto: J. M. Dent, 1918.
- Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone (1875-1928). Fires of Driftwood. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1922.
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent. The Ballad of the Harp-weaver. New York: Frank Shay, 1922.
- --. A Few Figs from Thistles: Poems and Sonnets. New York: Frank Shay, 1920.
- --. Second April. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1921.
- Montgomery, L. M. The Watchman and Other Poems=2E Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild and Stewart, 1916.
- Pickthall, Marjorie L. C. The Drift of Pinions. London: John Lane, the Bodley head, 1913.
- Rossetti, Christina. Sing-Song: A Nursery Rhyme Book. London: Macmillan, 1893.
- Rowe, Elizabeth Singer The History of Joseph: A Poem. 10 books. From The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse, of Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. 5th edition. London, 1772.
- Sayers, Dorothy L. OP. I.. Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, 1916=2E
- Struther, Jan (Joyce Maxtone Graham, 1901-1953). Betsinda Dances, and Other Poems (1931); The Glass-Blower and Other Poems (1940); The Modern Struwwelpeter (1936); Sycamore Square and Other Verses (1932); Hymns selected from Songs of Praise (Oxford University Press, 1931); Poems selected from A Pocketful of Pebbles (1946)
- Taylor, Jane and Ann. Little Ann and Other Poems. London: George Routledge, 1883.
- Taylor, Jane. Memoirs, Correspondence, and Poetical Remains. Boston: Perkins and Marvin, 1832.
- Tynan, Katharine. Twenty-one Poems. Dundrum: Dun Emer Press, 1907.
- Widdemer, Margaret. The Old Road to Paradise. New York: Henry Holt, 1918.
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Christian Classics Ethereal Library. Wheaton College.
- Dorothy L. Sayers. Catholic Tales and Christian Songs. London: B. H. Blackwell, 1918.
- Teresa, Sister. Poems of Sr. Teresa, Carmelite of Lisieux, known as The "Little Flower of Jesus". Boston: Ange; Guardian Press, 1907.
- Waring, Anna L. Hymns and Meditations. London: C. Gilpin, 1850.
In Parentheses. York University, Canada, 1999-..
- The Adventures of Arthur at the Tarn Wadeling. Trans. Jessie L. Weston. (64K PDF)
- Alfred, King. Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy. Trans. Samuel Fox. (328K PDF)
- Amis and Amiloun. Trans. Edith Rickert. (112K PDF)
- Andreas. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (100K PDF)
- The Babees' Book. Trans. Edith Rickert and L.J. Naylor. (355K PDF)
- Bede, Ecclesiastical History. Trans. Thomas Miller. (496K PDF)
- Beowulf. Trans. Clarence Griffin Child. (196K PDF)
- Caedmon (attributed). Christ and Satan. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (64K PDF)
- --. Daniel. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (64K PDF)
- --. Exodus. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (56K PDF)
- --. Genesis. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (140K PDF)
- Chestre, Thomas. Sir Launfal. Trans. James Weldon. (88K PDF)
- Cynewulf. Christ. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (112K PDF)
- --. Elene. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (100K PDF)
- --. Fates of the Apostles. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (52K PDF)
- --. Juliana. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (76K PDF)
- Dream of the Rood. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (36K PDF)
- Guthlac. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (88K PDF)
- Layamon. The "Arthurian" Portions of The Brut. Trans. Sir Frederic Madden. (368K PDF)
- Pearl. Transcribed by Ross G. Arthur. (88K PDF)
- Pearl. Trans. Sophie Jewett. (78K PDF)
- Pearl. Trans. Jessie L. Weston. (104K PDF)
- The Phoenix. Trans. Charles W. Kennedy. (60K PDF)
- Sir Cleges. Trans. Jessie L. Weston. (72K PDF)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.Transcribed by Ross G. Arthur. (144K PDF)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Trans. W.A. Neilson. (156K PDF)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (verse). Trans. Jessie L. Weston. (176K PDF)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (prose). Trans. Jessie L. Weston. (136K PDF)
- Sir Libeaus Desconus. Trans. Jessie L. Weston. (120K PDF)
- Wace. The "Arthurian" Portion of the Roman de Brut. Trans. Eugene Mason. (292K PDF)
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Kellscraft Studio's Web Text-ures: Public Domain Books On-Line.
- Bachelor Ballads. Illustrated by Blanche McManus. David McKay, 1898=2E
- The True Mother Goose -- Songs for the Nursery, Or, Mother Goose's Melodies for Children. Illustrated by Blanche McManus. Boston: Lamson, Wolffe, Boston. 1895.
- Dyke, Henry Van. The Red Flower. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1918.
- --. The White Bees. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909.
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Poet's Corner. Ed. Bob Blair, Jon Lachelt, Nelson Miller, Steve Spanoudis. 1995-. A large collection of poetry, including full books for such as the following:
- Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1913. Ed. by William Stanley Braithwaite
- The Bookman Anthology of Verse (1922). Ed. by John Farrar
- Georgian Poetry, 1911-1912. Ed. by Edward Howard Marsh
- Georgian Poetry, 1913-1915. Ed. by Edward Howard Marsh
- Georgian Poetry, 1916-1917. Ed. by Edward Howard Marsh
- Some Imagist Poets: An Anthology by Richard Aldington, H. D., John Gould Fletcher, F. S. Flint, D. H. Lawrence, and Amy Lowell
- Byron, Lord. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
- --. Don Juan by George Byron (HTML with commentary at GeoCities)
- --. Hebrew Melodies by George Byron
- Cotter, Joseph Seamon. The Band of Gideon, and Other Lyrics by
- Crane, Stephen. The Black Riders, and Other Lines
- --. War is Kind, and Other Lines
- Dryden, John. The Medal: A Satire Against Sedition
- Hodgson, Ralph. Poems
- Ingelow, Jean. Songs of Seven
- Joyce, James. Chamber Music
- Kipling, Rudyard. The Ballad of East and West
- Lanier, Sidney. Hymns of the Marshes
- Masefield, John. Dauber. Ed. by Arthur Kay
- --. The Everlasting Mercy by John Masefield, contrib. by Arthur Kay
- McKay, Claude. Harlem Shadows: The Poems of Claude McKay
- Moore, Thomas. Irish Melodies
- Scott, Sir Walter. The Lay of the Last Minstrel
- Stuart, Muriel. Christ at Carnival, and Other Poems
- Williams, William Carlos. Sour Grapes
- Wylie, Elinor. Nets to Catch the Wind
- Yeats, W. B. Michael Robartes and the Dancer
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Project Gutenberg home page: this pioneering enterprise offers complete volumes by many poets, including:
- Aeneid, The, in English by Virgil, 70-19 BC, translated by John Dryden
- Amours De Voyage by Clough, Arthur Hugh, 1819-1861
- Anthology Of Australian Verse, An by Various
- Anthology Of Massachusetts Poets by Various
- Ballad Of The White Horse, The by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
- Ballads Of A Bohemian by Service, Robert William, 1874-1958
- Ballads by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Ballads, Lyrics, And Poems of Old France by Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Ban And Arriere Ban by Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Beowulf by Anonymous
- Breitmann Ballads, The by Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903
- Bucolics And Eclogues, The by Virgil, 70-19 BC
- Bucolics And Eclogues, The by Virgil, 70-19 BC
- Bulchevy's Book Of English Verse by * (No Author Attributed)
- Cavalier Songs And Ballads Of England from 1642 to 1684 by Various
- Chamber Music by Joyce, James, 1882-1941
- Chants For Socialists by Morris, William, 1834-1896
- Charmides And Other Poems by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
- Child's Garden Of Verses, A by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Children Of The Night by Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
- Chinese Nightingale And Other Poems, The by Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931
- Collected Poems Of Rupert Brooke, The by Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915
- Collection Of Ballads, A by Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Complete Poems Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Complete Works Of James Whitcomb Riley -- Volumes 1 and 10 by Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916
- Confessio Amantis, or, Tales Of The Seven Deadly Sins by Gower, John, 1330-1408
- Congo And Other Poems, The by Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931
- Country Sentiment by Graves, Robert Ranke, 1895-1985
- Cromwell by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Spurious and doubtful works
- Culprit Fay And Other Poems, The by Drake, Joseph Rodman, 1795-1820
- Defence Of Poesie And Poems, A by Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586
- Diary Of An Old soul, The by MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
- Discourses On Satire And On Epic Poetry by Dryden, John, 1631-1700
- Divine Comedy, H. F. Cary's Translation, Hell, Purgatory, Paradise by Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
- Divine Comedy, Hell, Purgatory, Paradise, Dante, trans. by Norton by Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
- Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Entire Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
- Dome Of Many-Coloured Glass by Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
- Dreams And Dust by Marquis, Don, 1878-1937
- Enoch Arden, &c. by Tennyson, Alfred, Baron, 1809-1892
- Evangeline by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Fall Of Troy, The by Quintus, Smyrnaeus, 4th century, trans. Way, A.S. (Loeb edn.)
- Flame And Shadow by Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933
- Flower Of The Mind by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson, 1847-1922
- From The Lyrical Poems Of Robert Herrick by Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674
- Georgics, The by Virgil, 70-19 BC
- Golden Threshold, The by Naidu, Sarojini, 1879-1949, trans. Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945
- Grand'ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving With Other Ballads And Poems by Alger, Horatio, 1832-1899
- Gray Brethren And Other Fragments In Prose And Verse, The by Fairless, Michael, 1869-1901
- Heap O' Livin', A by Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert), 1881-1959
- Helen Of Troy And Other Poems by Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933
- Hermann And Dorothea by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832, trans. Ellen Frothingham
- Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, And Homerica by Hesiod, trans. Hugh G. Evelyn-White
- Home Book Of Verse, The -- Volumes 1-4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962
- Idylls Of The King by Tennyson, Alfred, Baron, 1809-1892
- Iliad Of Homer, The by Homer, trans. Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf, and Ernest Myers
- Iliad, The by Homer, trans. Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902
- In Flanders Fields And Other Poems by McCrae, John, 1872-1918
- In The Days When The World Was Wide And Other Verses by Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
- Jerusalem Delivered by Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595, trans. Edward Fairfax (1560-1635), 1600.
- Just Folks by Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert), 1881-1959
- Later Poems by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson, 1847-1922
- Leaves Of Grass by Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
- Little Book Of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets, The by Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle, 1869-1948, editor
- Locrine/Mucedorus by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Spurious and doubtful works
- Love Songs by Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933
- Lover's Complaint, A by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Lucasta Poems, The by Lovelace, Richard, 1618-1657?
- Lucile by Meredith, Owen, 1831-1891
- Lute Of Jade, A: selections from the classical poets of China by Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot), 1872-1945
- Main Street And Other Poems by Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918
- Man Against The Sky, The by Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
- Man From Snowy River, The by Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941
- Many Voices by Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924
- Men, Women And Ghosts by Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
- Moments Of Vision And Miscellaneous Verses by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
- Moon Endureth, The: Tales and Fancies by Buchan, John, 1875-1940
- New Collected Rhymes by Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- New Poems by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- New Poems by Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907
- Odyssey, The by Homer, trans. Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902
- Odyssey, The by Homer, trans. Butcher, S. H. (Samuel Henry), 1850-1910, and Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- On The Nature Of Things by Lucretius, ca 95-55 BC, trans. Leonard, W. E., Translator
- Orlando Furioso by Ariosto, Ludovico, 1474-1533
- Paradise Lost by Milton, John, 1608-1674
- Paradise Regained by Milton, John, 1608-1674
- Passionate Pilgrim, The by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Peacock Pie, A Book of Rhymes by De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956
- Phantasmagoria and Other Poems by Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
- Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, 39-65 AD, trans. Duff, J.D. (Loeb edn).
- Phoenix and the Turtle, The by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Poems -- Volumes 1-3 by Meredith, George, 1828-1909
- Poems by Bronte, Charlotte, 1816-1855
- Poems By a Little Girl by Conkling, Hilda, 1910-
- Poems by Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Poems by Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911
- Poems by Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903
- Poems by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson, 1847-1922
- Poems by Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918
- Poems by Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907
- Poems by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
- Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
- Poems of Goethe, The Translated in the original metres by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832, trans. Bowring, Edgar Alfred, 1826-1911
- Poems of Henry Clarence Kendall, The by Kendall, Henry, 1839-1882
- Poems of Henry Timrod, The by Timrod, Henry, 1828-1867
- Poems of Sidney Lanier, The by Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881
- Poems of William Blake by Blake, William, 1757-1827
- Poems: Patriotic, Religious by Ryan, Abram Joseph, 1839-1886
- Poetical Works by Milton, John, 1608-1674
- Poetics, by Aristotle, Tr. SH Butcher by Aristotle, 384-322 B.C.
- Princess, The by Tennyson, Alfred, Baron, 1809-1892
- Prufrock and Other Observations by Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Rape of Lucrece, The by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Raven, The by Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Reading of Life, Other Poems, A by Meredith, George, 1828-1909
- Religious and Moral Poems by Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
- Renascence and Other Poems by Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950
- Rhymes Of A Red Cross Man by Service, Robert W. (Robert William), 1874-1958
- Rhymes Of A Rolling Stone by Service, Robert William, 1874-1958
- Rhymes a la Mode by Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
- Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834
- Rivers to the Sea by Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933
- Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir by Murray, Robert F. (Robert Fuller), 1863-1894
- Saltbush Bill, J. P. by Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941
- Second April by Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950
- Second Book of Modern Verse, The; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle, 1869-1948, editor
- Select Epigrams From The Greek Anthology by * (No Author Attributed)
- Select Poems of Sidney Lanier by Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881
- Selected Poems Of Oscar Wilde by Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
- Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier by Carhart, Margaret Spraque, 1877- , Editor
- Sexti Properti Carmina by Propertius, Sextus, circa 50-16 BC
- Shakespeare's Sonnets by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Sir Thomas More by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Spurious and doubtful works
- Sister Songs; an offering to two sisters by Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907
- Sisters' Tragedy, The by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907
- Song of Roland, The, trans. Scott-Moncrieff, C. K., 1889-1930
- Songs of Innocence and Experience by Blake, William, 1757-1827
- Songs of Travel by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Songs, Merry and Sad by McNeill, John Charles, 1874-1907
- Sonnets from the Portuguese by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
- Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Spell Of The Yukon, The: Songs Of A Sourdough by Service, Robert W. (Robert William), 1874-1958
- Spirits in bondage; a cycle of lyrics by Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963
- Spoon River Anthology by Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950
- Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
- Three Taverns, The by Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
- Trees And Other Poems by Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918
- Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer, Geoffrey, circa 1340-1400
- Underwoods by Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Venus and Adonis by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Verses 1889-1896 by Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
- Waste Land, The by Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965
- Young Adventure, A Book of Poems by Benet, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943
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The Internet Poetry Archive. Ed. Paul Jones. University of North Carolina Press and the North Carolina Arts Council. [Recordings of works by Philip Levine, Seamus Heaney, Czelaw Milosz, Robert Pinsky, Yusef komunyakaa, Margaret Walker, and Richard Wilbur]
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"The Modern English Collection." Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia.
- Alexander, Hartley. " American Indian Myth Poems." Scribner's Magazine 71 (Jan. 1922): 112-14.
- Selected Anonymous Poems from The Atlantic Monthly." The Atlantic Monthly 1 (1857-58).
- Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. The Works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld, with a Memoir by Lucy Aikin. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825.
- Barnes, Djuna. " Shadows." Munsey's Magazine no. 2 (November 1916).
- Blake, William. Songs of Innocence and Experience. London, 1789, 1794.
- Bysshe, Edward. The Art of English Poetry. London: for R. Knaplock, E. Castle, and B.Tooke, 1702.
- Carroll, Lewis. The Hunting of the Snark: an Agony in Eight Fits. New York: Macmillan, 1891.
- Conkling, Hilda. Poems by a Little Girl. Preface by Amy Lowell. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1931.
- Cowley, Abraham. Translation of the Sixth Book of Mr. Cowley's Plantarum. London: for Samuel Walsall, 1683.
- --. The Third Part of the Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley Being his Six Book of Plants. Trans. J.O, C. Cleve, N. Tate, A[phra] Behn. London: Charles Harper, 1689=2E
- cummings, e. e. " Seven Poems." The Dial 68.1 (Jan. 1920): 22-26. [little tree; the bigness of cannon; Buffalo Bill's; when god lets my body be; why did you go; when life is quite through with; O Distinct]
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- --. "Puella Mea." The Dial 70.1 (Jan. 1921): 48-54.
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