The Norton Anthology of English Literature: Volume 2

by Greenblatt, Stephen; Christ, Carol T.; Lynch, Deidre Shauna; Ramazani, Jahan; Robson, Catherine; Stallworthy, Jon; Stillinger, Jack; Abrams, M. H.

• ISBN13: 9780393925326
• ISBN10: 0393925323
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-01-04
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Summary

Read by millions of students over seven editions, The Norton Anthology of English Literature remains the most trusted undergraduate survey of English literature available and one of the most successful college texts ever published. Firmly grounded by the hallmark strengths of all Norton Anthologies-thorough and helpful introductory matter, judicious annotation, complete texts wherever possible-The Norton Anthology of English Literature has been revitalized in this Eighth Edition through the collaboration between six new editors and six seasoned ones. Under the direction of Stephen Greenblatt, General Editor, the editors have reconsidered all aspects of the anthology to make it an even better teaching tool.

Table of Contents

PREFACE TO THE EIGHTH EDITION	xxxiii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS	xliii
The Romantic Period (1785-1830)
Introduction	1	(22)
Timeline	23	(3)
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD (1743-1825)	26	(13)
The Mouse's Petition	27	(1)
An Inventory of the Furniture in Dr. Priestley's Study	28	(1)
A Summer Evening's Meditation	29	(3)
Epistle to William Wilberforce, Esq. on the Rejection of the Bill for Abolishing the Slave Trade	32	(3)
The Rights of Woman	35	(1)
To a Little Invisible Being Who Is Expected Soon to Become Visible	36	(1)
Washing-Day	37	(2)
CHARLOTTE SMITH (1749-1806)	39	(27)
ELEGIAC SONNETS	40	(26)
Written at the Close of Spring	40	(1)
To Sleep	40	(1)
To Night	40	(1)
Written in the Church-Yard at Middleton in Sussex	41	(1)
On Being Cautioned against Walking on an Headland Overlooking the Sea, Because It Was Frequented by a Lunatic	41	(1)
The Sea View	42	(1)
The Emigrants	42	(5)
Beachy Head	47	(19)
MARY ROBINSON (1757?-1800)	66	(10)
January, 1795	68	(1)
London's Summer Morning	69	(1)
The Camp	70	(1)
The Poor Singing Dame	71	(1)
The Haunted Beach	72	(2)
To the Poet Coleridge	74	(2)
WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827)	76	(53)
All Religions Are One	79	(1)
There Is No Natural Religion [a]	80	(1)
There Is No Natural Religion [b]	80	(1)
SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF EXPERIENCE	81	(41)
Songs of Innocence	81	(6)
Introduction	81	(1)
The Ecchoing Green	82	(1)
The Lamb	83	(1)
The Little Black Boy	84	(1)
The Chimney Sweeper	85	(1)
The Divine Image	85	(1)
Holy Thursday	86	(1)
Nurse's Song	86	(1)
Infant Joy	87	(1)
Songs of Experience	87	(10)
Introduction	87	(1)
Earth's Answer	88	(1)
The Clod & the Pebble	89	(1)
Holy Thursday	90	(1)
The Chimney Sweeper	90	(1)
Nurse's Song	90	(1)
The Sick Rose	91	(1)
The Fly	91	(1)
The Tyger	92	(1)
My Pretty Rose Tree	93	(1)
Ah Sun-flower	93	(1)
The Garden of Love	94	(1)
London	94	(1)
The Human Abstract	95	(1)
Infant Sorrow	95	(1)
A Poison Tree	96	(1)
To Tirzah	96	(1)
A Divine Image	97	(1)
The Book of Thel	97	(5)
Visions of the Daughters of Albion	102	(8)
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell	110	(11)
A Song of Liberty	121	(1)
BLAKE'S NOTEBOOK	122	(1)
Mock on, Mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau	122	(1)
Never pain to tell thy love	122	(1)
I askèd a thief	123	(1)
And did those feet	123	(1)
From A Vision of the Last Judgment	124	(2)
Two Letters on Sight and Vision	126	(3)
ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796)	129	(19)
Green grow the rashes	131	(1)
Holy Willie's Prayer	132	(3)
To a Mouse	135	(1)
To a Louse	136	(1)
Auld Lang Syne	137	(1)
Afton Water	138	(1)
Tam o' Shanter: A Tale	139	(5)
Such a parcel of rogues in a nation	144	(1)
Robert Bruce's March to Bannockburn	145	(1)
A Red, Red Rose	145	(1)
Song: For a' that and a' that	146	(2)
THE REVOLUTION CONTROVERSY AND THE "SPIRIT OF THE AGE"	148	(19)
RICHARD PRICE: From A Discourse on the Love of Our Country	149	(3)
EDMUND BURKE: From Reflections on the Revolution in France	152	(6)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT: From A Vindication of the Rights of Men	158	(5)
THOMAS PAINE: From Rights of Man	163	(4)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT (1759-1797)	167	(45)
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman	170	(25)
Introduction	170	(4)
Chap. 2. The Prevailing Opinion of a Sexual Character Discussed	174	(15)
From Chap. 4. Observations on the State of Degradation...	189	(6)
Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark	195	(17)
Advertisement	196	(1)
Letter 1	196	(6)
Letter 4	202	(2)
Letter 8	204	(4)
Letter 19	208	(4)
JOANNA BAILLIE (1762-1851)	212	(14)
A Winter's Day	213	(7)
A Mother to Her Waking Infant	220	(1)
Up! quit thy bower	221	(1)
Song: Woo'd and married and a'	222	(1)
Address to a Steam Vessel	223	(3)
MARIA EDGEWORTH (1768-1849)	226	(17)
The Irish Incognito	228	(15)
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850)	243	(146)
LYRICAL BALLADS	245	(72)
Simon Lee	245	(3)
We Are Seven	248	(2)
Lines Written in Early Spring	250	(1)
Expostulation and Reply	250	(1)
The Tables Turned.	251	(1)
The Thorn	252	(6)
Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey	258	(4)
Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1802)	262	(12)
[The Subject and Language of Poetry]	263	(6)
["What Is a Poet?"]	269	(4)
["Emotion Recollected in Tranquillity"]	273	(1)
Strange fits of passion have I known	274	(1)
She dwelt among the untrodden ways	275	(1)
Three years she grew	275	(1)
A slumber did my spirit seal	276	(1)
I travelled among unknown men	277	(1)
Lucy Gray	277	(2)
Nutting	279	(1)
The Ruined Cottage	280	(12)
Michael	292	(10)
Resolution and Independence	302	(3)
I wandered lonely as a cloud	305	(1)
My heart leaps up	306	(1)
Ode: Intimations of Immortality	306	(6)
Ode to Duty	312	(2)
The Solitary Reaper	314	(1)
Elegiac Stanzas	315	(2)
SONNETS	317	(4)
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802	317	(1)
It is a beauteous evening	317	(1)
To Toussaint l'Ouverture	318	(1)
September 1st, 1802	318	(1)
London, 1802	319	(1)
The world is too much with us	319	(1)
Surprised by joy	320	(1)
Mutability	320	(1)
Steamboats, Viaducts, and Railways	320	(1)
Extempore Effusion upon the Death of James Hogg	321	(1)
The Prelude, or Growth of a Poet's Mind	322	(67)
Book First. Introduction, Childhood, and School-time	324	(14)
Book Second. School-time continued	338	(10)
Book Third. Residence at Cambridge	348	(4)
[Arrival at St. John's College. "The Glory of My Youth"]	348	(4)
Book Fourth. Summer Vacation	352	(5)
[The Walks with His Terrier. The Circuit of the Lake]	352	(2)
[The Walk Home from the Dance. The Discharged Soldier]	354	(3)
Book Fifth. Books	357	(4)
[The Dream of the Arab]	357	(2)
[The Boy of Winander]	359	(2)
["The Mystery of Words"'	361	(1)
Book Sixth. Cambridge, and the Alps	361	(3)
["Human Nature Seeming Born Again"]	361	(1)
[Crossing Simplon Pass]	362	(2)
Book Seventh. Residence in London	364	(3)
[The Blind Beggar. Bartholomew Fair]	364	(3)
Book Eighth. Retrospect, Love of Nature leading to Love of Man	367	(1)
[The Shepherd in the Mist]	367	(1)
Book Ninth. Residence in France	368	(3)
[Paris and Orleans. Becomes a "Patriot"]	368	(3)
Book Tenth. France continued	371	(3)
[The Revolution: Paris and England]	371	(2)
[The Reign of Terror. Nightmares]	373	(1)
Book Eleventh. France, concluded	374	(4)
[Retrospect: "Bliss Was It in That Dawn." Recourse to "Reason's Naked Self"]	374	(4)
[Crisis, Breakdown, and Recovery]	378	(1)
Book Twelfth. Imagination and Taste, how impaired and restored	378	(3)
[Spots of Time]	378	(3)
Book Thirteenth. Subject concluded	381	(4)
[Poetry of "Unassuming Things"]	381	(1)
[Discovery of His Poetic Subject. Salisbury Plain. Sight of "a New World"]	382	(3)
Book Fourteenth. Conclusion	385	(26)
[The Vision on Mount Snowdon]	385	(2)
[Conclusion: "The Mind of Man"]	387	(2)
DOROTHY WORDSWORTH (1771-1855)	389	(17)
From The Alfoxden Journal	390	(2)
From The Grasmere Journals	392	(10)
Grasmere—A Fragment	402	(2)
Thoughts on My Sick-Bed	404	(2)
SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832)	406	(18)
The Lay of the Last Minstrel: Introduction	407	(3)
Proud Maisie	410	(1)
REDGAUNTLET	411	(13)
Wandering Willie's Tale	411	(13)
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834)	424	(67)
The Eolian Harp	426	(2)
This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison	428	(2)
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner	430	(16)
Kubla Khan	446	(3)
Christabel	449	(15)
Frost at Midnight	464	(2)
Dejection: An Ode	466	(3)
The Pains of Sleep	469	(2)
To William Wordsworth	471	(2)
Epitaph	473	(1)
Biographia Literaria	474	(11)
Chapter 4	474	(3)
[Mr. Wordsworth's earlier poems]	474	(2)
[On fancy and imagination—the investigation of the distinction important to the fine arts]	476	(1)
Chapter 13	477	(1)
[On the imagination, or esemplastic power]	477	(1)
Chapter 14. Occasion of the Lyrical Ballads, and the objects originally proposed—preface to the second edition—the ensuing controversy, its causes and acrimony—philosophic definitions of a poem and poetry with scholia.	478	(5)
Chapter 17	483	(2)
[Examination of the tenets peculiar to Mr. Wordsworth]	483	(1)
[Rustic life (above all, low and rustic life) especially unfavorable to the formation of a human diction—the best parts of language the products of philosophers, not clowns or shepherds]	483	(1)
[The language of Milton as much the language of real life, yea, incomparably more so than that of the cottager]	484	(1)
Lectures on Shakespeare	485	(3)
[Fancy and Imagination in Shakespeare's Poetry]	485	(2)
[Mechanic vs. Organic Form]	487	(1)
The Statesman's Manual	488	(3)
[On Symbol and Allegory]	488	(2)
[The Satanic Hero]	490	(1)
CHARLES LAMB (1775-1834)	491	(23)
From On the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Considered with Reference to Their Fitness for Stage Representation	493	(3)
Christ's Hospital Five-and-Thirty Years Ago	496	(9)
Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading	505	(5)
Old China	510	(4)
JANE AUSTEN (1775-1817)	514	(23)
Love and Friendship: A Novel in a Series of Letters	515	(20)
Plan of a Novel, According to Hints from Various Quarters	535	(2)
WILLIAM HAZLITT (1778-1830)	537	(17)
On Gusto	538	(3)
My First Acquaintance with Poets	541	(13)
THOMAS DE QUINCEY (1785-1859)	554	(23)
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater	556	(13)
Preliminary Confessions	556	(3)
[The Prostitute Ann]	556	(3)
Introduction to the Pains of Opium	559	(1)
[The Malay]	559	(1)
The Pains of Opium	560	(12)
[Opium Reveries and Dreams]	560	(9)
On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth	569	(3)
Alexander Pope	572	(5)
[The Literature of Knowledge and the Literature of Power]	572	(5)
THE GOTHIC AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MASS READERSHIP	577	(30)
HORACE WALPOLE: From The Castle of Otranto	579	(3)
ANNA LETITIA AIKIN (later BARBAULD) and JOHN AIKIN: On the Pleasure Derived from Objects of Terror; with Sir Bertrand, a Fragment	582	(5)
WILLIAM BECKFORD: From Vathek	587	(5)
ANN RADCLIFFE	592	(3)
From The Romance of the Forest	592	(2)
From The Mysteries of Udolpho	594	(1)
MATTHEW GREGORY LEWIS: From The Monk	595	(5)
ANONYMOUS: Terrorist Novel Writing	600	(2)
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE	602	(5)
From Review of The Monk by Matthew Lewis	602	(4)
From Biographia Literaria	606	(1)
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON (1788-1824)	607	(134)
Written after Swimming from Sestos to Abydos	611	(1)
She walks in beauty	612	(1)
They say that Hope is happiness	613	(1)
When we two parted	613	(1)
Stanzas for Music	614	(1)
Darkness	614	(2)
So, we'll go no more a roving	616	(1)
CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE	617	(52)
Canto 1	617	(2)
["Sin's Long Labyrinth"]	617	(2)
Canto 3	619	(16)
["Once More Upon the Waters"]	619	(3)
[Waterloo]	622	(3)
[Napoleon]	625	(3)
[Switzerland]	628	(7)
Manfred	635	(34)
DON JUAN	669	(67)
Fragment	670	(1)
Canto 1	670	(27)
[Juan and Donna Julia]	670	(27)
Canto 2	697	(21)
[The Shipwreck]	697	(7)
[Juan and Haidee]	704	(14)
Canto 3	718	(7)
[Juan and Haidee]	718	(7)
Canto 4	725	(9)
[Juan and Haidee]	725	(9)
Stanzas Written on the Road between Florence and Pisa	734	(1)
January 22nd. Missolonghi	735	(1)
LETTERS	736	(5)
To Thomas Moore (Jan. 28, 1817)	736	(2)
To Douglas Kinnaird (Oct. 26, 1819)	738	(2)
To Percy Bysshe Shelley (Apr. 26, 1821)	740	(1)
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822)	741	(109)
Mutability	744	(1)
To Wordsworth	744	(1)
Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude	745	(17)
Mont Blanc	762	(4)
Hymn to Intellectual Beauty	766	(2)
Ozymandias	768	(1)
Stanzas Written in Dejection—December 1818, near Naples	769	(1)
A Song: "Men of England"	770	(1)
England in 1819	771	(1)
To Sidmouth and Castlereagh	771	(1)
To William Shelley	772	(1)
Ode to the West Wind	772	(3)
Prometheus Unbound	775	(40)
Preface	775	(4)
Act 1	779	(23)
Act 2	802	(1)
Scene 4	802	(4)
Scene 5	806	(3)
Act 3	809	(1)
Scene 1	809	(2)
From Scene 4	811	(3)
From Act 4	814	(1)
The Cloud	815	(2)
To a Sky-Lark	817	(2)
To Night	819	(1)
To-[Music, when soft voices die]	820	(1)
O World, O Life, O Time	820	(1)
Chorus from Hellas	821	(1)
The world's great age	821	(1)
Adonais	822	(14)
When the lamp is shattered	836	(1)
To Jane (The keen stars were twinkling)	836	(1)
From A Defence of Poetry	837	(13)
JOHN CLARE (1793-1864)	850	(14)
The Nightingale's Nest	851	(2)
Pastoral Poesy	853	(3)
[Mouse's Nest]	856	(1)
A Vision	856	(1)
I Am	857	(1)
An Invite to Eternity	858	(1)
Clock a Clay	859	(1)
The Peasant Poet	859	(1)
Song [I hid my love]	860	(1)
Song [I peeled bits o' straws]	860	(1)
From Autobiographical Fragments	861	(3)
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS (1793-1835)	864	(14)
England's Dead	865	(2)
The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England	867	(1)
Casabianca	868	(2)
The Homes of England	870	(1)
Corinne at the Capitol	871	(1)
A Spirit's Return	872	(6)
JOHN KEATS (1795-1821)	878	(77)
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer	880	(1)
Sleep and Poetry	881	(2)
[O for Ten Years]	881	(2)
On Seeing the Elgin Marbles	883	(1)
Endymion: A Poetic Romance	883	(4)
Preface	883	(1)
Book 1	884	(56)
[A Thing of Beauty]	884	(1)
[The "Pleasure Thermometer"]	885	(2)
On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again	887	(1)
When I have fears that I may cease to be	888	(1)
To Homer	888	(1)
The Eve of St. Agnes	888	(10)
Why did I laugh tonight? No voice will tell	898	(1)
Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art	898	(1)
La Belle Dame sans Merci: A Ballad	899	(1)
Sonnet to Sleep	900	(1)
Ode to Psyche	901	(2)
Ode to a Nightingale	903	(2)
Ode on a Grecian Urn	905	(1)
Ode on Melancholy	906	(2)
Ode on Indolence	908	(1)
Lamia	909	(16)
To Autumn	925	(1)
The Fall of Hyperion: A Dream	926	(13)
This living hand, now warm and capable	939	(1)
LETTERS	940	(15)
To Benjamin Bailey (Nov. 22, 1817)	940	(2)
To George and Thomas Keats (Dec. 21, 27 [N, 1817)	942	(1)
To John Hamilton Reynolds (Feb. 3, 1818)	943	(1)
To John Taylor (Feb. 27, 1818)	944	(1)
To John Hamilton Reynolds (May 3, 1818)	945	(2)
To Richard Woodhouse (Oct. 27, 1818)	947	(1)
To George and Georgiana Keats (Feb. 14—May 3, 1819)	948	(4)
To Fanny Brawne (July 25, 1819)	952	(1)
To Percy Bysshe Shelley (Aug. 16, 1820)	953	(1)
To Charles Brown (Nov. 30, 1820)	954	(1)
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY (1797-1851)	955	(15)
The Last Man: Introduction	958	(3)
The Mortal Immortal	961	(9)
LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON (1802-1838)	970	(9)
The Proud Ladye	971	(2)
Love's Last Lesson	973	(3)
Revenge	976	(1)
The Little Shroud	977	(2)
The Victorian Age (1830-1901)	979	(848)
Introduction	979	(21)
Timeline	1000	(2)
THOMAS CARLYLE (1795-1881)	1002	(31)
Sartor Resartus	1006	(18)
The Everlasting No	1006	(5)
Centre of Indifference	1011	(6)
The Everlasting Yea	1017	(7)
Past and Present	1024	(9)
Democracy	1024	(5)
Captains of Industry	1029	(4)
JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN (1801-1890)	1033	(10)
The Idea of a University	1035	(8)
From Discourse 5. Knowledge Its Own End	1035	(1)
From Discourse 7. Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Professional Skill	1036	(5)
From Discourse 8. Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Religion	1041	(2)
JOHN STUART MILL (1806-1873)	1043	(34)
What Is Poetry?	1044	(7)
On Liberty	1051	(9)
From Chapter 3. Of Individuality as One of the Elements of Well-Being	1051	(9)
The Subjection of Women	1060	(10)
From Chapter 1	1061	(9)
Autobiography	1070	(7)
From Chapter 5. A Crisis in My Mental History. One Stage Onward	1070	(7)
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861)	1077	(32)
The Cry of the Children	1079	(4)
To George Sand: A Desire	1083	(1)
To George Sand: A Recognition	1083	(1)
Sonnets from the Portuguese	1084	(1)
21 ("Say over again, and yet once over again")	1084	(1)
22 ("When our two souls stand up erect and strong")	1084	(1)
32 ("The first time that the sun rose on thine oath")	1084	(1)
43 ("How do I love thee? Let me count the ways")	1085	(1)
The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point	1085	(7)
Aurora Leigh	1092	(14)
Book 1	1092	(5)
[The Education of Aurora Leigh]	1092	(5)
Book 2	1097	(1)
[Aurora's Aspirations]	1097	(3)
[Aurora's Rejection of Romney]	1100	(4)
Book 5	1104	(31)
[Poets and the Present Age]	1104	(2)
Mother and Poet	1106	(3)
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (1809-1892)	1109	(103)
Mariana	1112	(2)
The Lady of Shalott	1114	(5)
The Lotos-Eaters	1119	(4)
Ulysses	1123	(2)
Tithonus	1125	(1)
Break, Break, Break	1126	(1)
The Epic [Morte d'Arthur]	1127	(2)
Locksley Hall	1129	(6)
THE PRINCESS	1135	(3)
Tears, Idle Tears	1135	(1)
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal	1136	(1)
["The woman's cause is man's"]	1136	(2)
From In Memoriam A.H.H.	1138	(50)
The Charge of the Light Brigade	1188	(1)
IDYLLS OF THE KING	1189	(22)
The Coming of Arthur	1190	(11)
The Passing of Arthur	1201	(10)
Crossing the Bar	1211	(1)
EDWARD FITZGERALD (1809-1883)	1212	(9)
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám	1213	(8)
ELIZABETH GASKELL (1810-1865)	1221	(15)
The Old Nurse's Story	1222	(14)
CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870)	1236	(12)
A Visit to Newgate	1239	(9)
ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889)	1248	(63)
Porphyria's Lover	1252	(1)
Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister	1253	(2)
My Last Duchess	1255	(1)
The Lost Leader	1256	(1)
How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix	1257	(2)
The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church	1259	(3)
A Toccata of Galuppi's	1262	(2)
Love among the Ruins	1264	(2)
"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"	1266	(5)
Fra Lippo Lippi	1271	(9)
Andrea del Sarto	1280	(6)
A Grammarian's Funeral	1286	(3)
An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician	1289	(7)
Caliban upon Setebos	1296	(7)
Abt Vogler	1303	(2)
Rabbi Ben Ezra	1305	(6)
EMILY BRONTË (1818-1848)	1311	(6)
I'm happiest when most away	1311	(1)
The Night-Wind	1312	(1)
Remembrance	1313	(1)
Stars	1314	(1)
The Prisoner. A Fragment	1315	(2)
No coward soul is mine	1317	(1)
JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900)	1317	(17)
Modern Painters	1320	(4)
[A Definition of Greatness in Art]	1320	(1)
["The Slave Ship"]	1321	(1)
From Of the Pathetic Fallacy	1322	(2)
The Stones of Venice	1324	(10)
[The Savageness of Gothic Architecture]	1324	(10)
GEORGE ELIOT (1819-1880)	1334	(16)
Margaret Fuller and Mary Wollstonecraft	1337	(5)
From Silly Novels by Lady Novelists	1342	(8)
MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888)	1350	(77)
Isolation. To Marguerite	1354	(1)
To Marguerite—Continued	1355	(1)
The Buried Life	1356	(2)
Memorial Verses	1358	(2)
Lines Written in Kensington Gardens	1360	(1)
The Scholar Gypsy	1361	(7)
Dover Beach	1368	(1)
Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse	1369	(5)
Preface to Poems (1853)	1374	(10)
From The Function of Criticism at the Present Time	1384	(14)
Culture and Anarchy	1398	(6)
From Chapter 1. Sweetness and Light	1398	(1)
From Chapter 2. Doing As One Likes	1399	(3)
From Chapter 5. Porro Unum Est Necessarium	1402	(2)
From The Study of Poetry	1404	(11)
Literature and Science	1415	(12)
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY (1825-1895)	1427	(13)
Science and Culture	1429	(7)
[The Values of Education in the Sciences]	1429	(7)
Agnosticism and Christianity	1436	(4)
[Agnosticism Defined]	1436	(4)
GEORGE MEREDITH (1828-1909)	1440	(2)
Modern Love	1440	(1)
1 ("By this he knew she wept with waking eyes")	1440	(1)
2 ("It ended, and the morrow brought the task")	1440	(1)
17 ("At dinner, she is hostess, I am host")	1441	(1)
49 ("He found her by the ocean's moaning verge")	1441	(1)
50 ("Thus piteously Love closed what he begat")	1441	(1)
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI (1828-1882)	1442	(17)
The Blessed Damozel	1443	(4)
My Sister's Sleep	1447	(2)
Jenny	1449	(8)
The House of Life	1457	(2)
The Sonnet	1457	(1)
Nuptial Sleep	1458	(1)
19. Silent Noon	1458	(1)
77. Soul's Beauty	1458	(1)
78. Body's Beauty	1459	(1)
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI (1830-1894)	1459	(22)
Song ("She sat and sang alway")	1460	(1)
Song ("When I am dead, my dearest")	1461	(1)
After Death	1461	(1)
Dead before Death	1462	(1)
Cobwebs	1462	(1)
A Triad	1462	(1)
In an Artist's Studio	1463	(1)
A Birthday	1463	(1)
An Apple-Gathering	1464	(1)
Winter: My Secret	1464	(1)
Up-Hill	1465	(1)
Goblin Market	1466	(12)
"No, Thank You, John"	1478	(1)
Promises Like Pie-Crust	1479	(1)
In Progress	1479	(1)
A Life's Parallels	1480	(1)
Later Life	1480	(1)
17 ("Something this foggy day, a something which")	1480	(1)
Cardinal Newman	1480	(1)
Sleeping at Last	1481	(1)
WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896)	1481	(13)
The Defence of Guenevere	1483	(8)
How I Became a Socialist	1491	(3)
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE (1837-1909)	1494	(11)
Hymn to Proserpine	1496	(3)
Hermaphroditus	1499	(1)
Ave atque Vale	1500	(5)
WALTER PATER (1839-1894)	1505	(8)
Studies in the History of the Renaissance	1507	(6)
Preface	1507	(3)
["La Gioconda"]	1510	(1)
Conclusion	1511	(2)
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS (1844-1889)	1513	(14)
God's Grandeur	1516	(1)
The Starlight Night	1516	(1)
As Kingfishers Catch Fire	1517	(1)
Spring	1517	(1)
The Windhover	1518	(1)
Pied Beauty	1518	(1)
Hurrahing in Harvest	1519	(1)
Binsey Poplars	1519	(1)
Duns Scotus's Oxford	1520	(1)
Felix Randal	1520	(1)
Spring and Fall: to a young child	1521	(1)
[Carrion Comfort]	1521	(1)
No worst, there is none	1522	(1)
I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day	1522	(1)
That Nature Is a Heraclitean Fire	1523	(1)
Thou art indeed just, Lord	1524	(1)
From Journal	1524	(3)
LIGHT VERSE	1527	(11)
EDWARD LEAR (1812-1888)	1527	(2)
Limerick ("There was an Old Man who supposed")	1528	(1)
The Jumblies	1528	(1)
LEWIS CARROLL (1832-1898)	1529	(5)
Jabberwocky	1530	(1)
[Humpty Dumpty's Explication of "Jabberwocky"]	1530	(2)
The White Knight's Song	1532	(2)
W.S. GILBERT (1836-1911)	1534	(4)
When I, Good Friends, Was Called to the Bar	1534	(1)
If You're Anxious for to Shine in the High Aesthetic Line	1534	(4)
VICTORIAN ISSUES	1538	(97)
EVOLUTION	1538	(18)
Charles Darwin: The Origin of Species	1539	(6)
From Chapter 3. Struggle for Existence	1539	(2)
From Chapter 15. Recapitulation and Conclusion	1541	(4)
Charles Darwin: The Descent of Man	1545	(4)
[Natural Selection and Sexual Selection]	1546	(3)
Leonard Huxley: The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley	1549	(4)
[The Huxley-Wilberforce Debate at Oxford]	1550	(3)
Sir Edmund Gosse: From Father and Son	1553	(3)
INDUSTRIALISM: PROGRESS OR DECLINE?	1556	(25)
Thomas Babington Macaulay: A Review of Southey's Colloquies	1557	(6)
[Evidence of Progress]	1557	(6)
The Children's Employment Commission: From First Report of the Commissioners, Mines	1563	(2)
[Child Mine-Worker in Yorkshire]	1563	(2)
Friedrich Engels: From The Great Towns	1565	(7)
Charles Kingsley: Alton Locke	1572	(1)
[A London Slum]	1572	(1)
Charles Dickens: Hard Times	1573	(1)
[Coketown]	1573	(1)
Anonymous: Poverty Knock	1574	(2)
Henry Mayhew: London Labour and the London Poor	1576	(1)
[Boy Inmate of the Casual Wards]	1576	(1)
Annie Besant: The "White Slavery" of London Match Workers	1577	(2)
Ada Nield Chew: A Living Wage for Factory Girls at Crewe	1579	(2)
THE "WOMAN QUESTION": THE VICTORIAN DEBATE ABOUT GENDER	1581	(26)
Sarah Stickney Ellis: The Women of England: Their Social Duties and Domestic Habits	1583	(2)
[Disinterested Kindness]	1584	(1)
Coventry Patmore: The Angel in the House	1585	(2)
The Paragon	1586	(1)
John Ruskin: From Of Queens' Gardens	1587	(2)
Harriet Martineau: From Autobiography	1589	(3)
Anonymous: The Great Social Evil	1592	(4)
Dinah Maria Mulock: A Woman's Thoughts about Women	1596	(2)
[Something to Do]	1596	(2)
Florence Nightingale: Cassandra	1598	(3)
[Nothing to Do]	1598	(3)
Mona Caird: From Marriage	1601	(4)
Walter Besant: The Queen's Reign	1605	(2)
[The Transformation of Women's Status between 1837 and 1897]	1605	(2)
EMPIRE AND NATIONAL IDENTITY	1607	(28)
Thomas Babington Macaulay: Minute on Indian Education	1610	(2)
William Howard Russell: My Diary in India, In the Year 1858-9	1612	(3)
Eliza Cook: The Englishman	1615	(1)
Charles Mackay: Songs from "The Emigrants"	1616	(2)
Anonymous: [Proclamation of an Irish Republic]	1618	(1)
Matthew Arnold: From On the Study of Celtic Literature	1619	(2)
James Anthony Froude: From The English in the West Indies	1621	(3)
John Jacob Thomas: Froudacity	1624	(1)
From Social Revolution	1624	(1)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Opening of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition by the Queen	1625	(2)
T.N. Mukharji: A Visit to Europe	1627	(3)
[The Indian and Colonial Exhibition]	1627	(3)
Joseph Chamberlain: From The True Conception of Empire	1630	(2)
J.A. Hobson: Imperialism: A Study	1632	(5)
[The Political Significance of Imperialism]	1632	(3)
LATE VICTORIANS	1635	(192)
MICHAEL FIELD (Katherine Bradley: 1846-1914; and Edith Cooper: 1862-1913)	1637	(4)
[Maids, not to you my mind doth change]	1638	(1)
[A girl]	1639	(1)
Unbosoming	1639	(1)
[It was deep April, and the morn]	1639	(1)
To Christina Rossetti	1640	(1)
Nests in Elms	1640	(1)
Eros	1641	(1)
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY (1849-1903)	1641	(2)
In Hospital	1642	(1)
Invictus	1642	(1)
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (1850-1894)	1643	(43)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	1645	(41)
OSCAR WILDE (1854-1900)	1686	(57)
Impression du Matin	1687	(1)
The Harlot's House	1688	(1)
The Critic as Artist	1689	(8)
[Criticism Itself an Art]	1689	(8)
Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray	1697	(1)
The Importance of Being Earnest	1698	(42)
From De Profundis	1740	(3)
BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950)	1743	(47)
Mrs Warren's Profession	1746	(44)
MARY ELIZABETH COLERIDGE (1861-1907)	1790	(3)
The Other Side of a Mirror	1791	(1)
The Witch	1792	(1)
RUDYARD KIPLING (1865-1936)	1793	(30)
The Man Who Would Be King	1794	(24)
Danny Deever	1818	(1)
The Widow at Windsor	1819	(1)
Recessional	1820	(1)
The White Man's Burden	1821	(1)
If-	1822	(1)
ERNEST DOWSON (1867-1900)	1823	(28)
Cynara	1824	(1)
They Are Not Long	1825	(2)
The Twentieth Century and After	1827	(127)
Introduction	1827	(21)
Timeline	1848	(3)
THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928)	1851	(34)
On the Western Circuit	1852	(16)
Hap	1868	(1)
Neutral Tones	1869	(1)
I Look into My Glass	1869	(1)
A Broken Appointment	1870	(1)
Drummer Hodge	1870	(1)
The Darkling Thrush	1871	(1)
The Ruined Maid	1872	(1)
A Trampwoman's Tragedy	1872	(3)
One We Knew	1875	(1)
She Hears the Storm	1876	(1)
Channel Firing	1877	(1)
The Convergence of the Twain	1878	(1)
Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave?	1879	(1)
Under the Waterfall	1880	(1)
The Walk	1881	(1)
The Voice	1882	(1)
The Workbox	1882	(1)
During Wind and Rain	1883	(1)
In Time of The Breaking of Nations'	1884	(1)
He Never Expected Much	1884	(1)
JOSEPH CONRAD (1857-1924)	1885	(63)
Preface to The Nigger of the "Narcissus"	1887	(3)
[The Task of the Artist]	1887	(3)
Heart of Darkness	1890	(58)
A.E. HOUSMAN (1859-1936)	1948	(6)
Loveliest of Trees	1948	(1)
When I Was One-and-Twenty	1949	(1)
To an Athlete Dying Young	1949	(1)
Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff	1950	(2)
The Chestnut Casts His Flambeaux	1952	(1)
Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries	1953	(1)
VOICES FROM WORLD WAR I	1954
RUPERT BROOKE (1887-1915)	1955	(1)
The Soldier	1955	(1)
EDWARD THOMAS (1878-1917)	1956	(4)
Adlestrop	1956	(1)
Tears	1957	(1)
The Owl	1957	(1)
Rain	1958	(1)
The Cherry Trees	1958	(1)
As the Team's Head Brass	1959	(1)
SIEGFRIED SASSOON (1886-1967)	1960	(5)
They'	1960	(1)
The Rear-Guard	1961	(1)
The General	1961	(1)
Glory of Women	1962	(1)
Everyone Sang	1962	(1)
On Passing the New Menin Gate	1963	(1)
Memoirs of an Infantry Officer	1963	(1)
[The Opening of the Battle of the Somme]	1963	(2)
IVOR GURNEY (1890-1937)	1965	(1)
To His Love	1965	(1)
The Silent One	1966	(1)
ISAAC ROSENBERG (1890-1918)	1966	(5)
Break of Day in the Trenches	1967	(1)
Louse Hunting	1967	(1)
Returning, We Hear the Larks	1968	(1)
Dead Man's Dump	1969	(2)
WILFRED OWEN (1893-1918)	1971	(10)
Anthem for Doomed Youth	1971	(1)
Apologia Pro Poemate Meo	1972	(1)
Miners	1973	(1)
Dulce Et Decorum Est	1974	(1)
Strange Meeting	1975	(1)
Futility	1976	(1)
S.I.W.	1976	(1)
Disabled	1977	(2)
From Owen's Letters to His Mother	1979	(1)
Preface	1980	(1)
MAY WEDDERBURN CANNAN (1893-1973)	1981	(3)
Rouen	1981	(2)
From Grey Ghosts and Voices	1983	(1)
ROBERT GRAVES (1895-1985)	1984	(5)
Goodbye to All That	1985	(2)
[The Attack on High Wood]	1985	(2)
The Dead Fox Hunter	1987	(1)
Recalling War	1988	(1)
DAVID JONES (1895-1974)	1989	(7)
IN PARENTHESIS	1990	(6)
From Preface	1990	(2)
From Part 7: The Five Unmistakeable Marks	1992	(4)
MODERNIST MANIFESTOS	1996	(23)
T.E. HULME: From Romanticism and Classicism (w. 1911-12)	1998	(5)
F.S. FLINT AND EZRA POUND: Imagisme; A Few Don'ts by an Imagiste (1913)	2003	(4)
AN IMAGIST CLUSTER	2007	(2)
T.E. Hulme: Autumn	2008	(1)
Ezra Pound: In a Station of the Metro	2008	(1)
H.D.	2009	(1)
Oread	2009	(1)
Sea Rose	2009	(1)
Blast (1914)	2009	(6)
Long Live the Vortex!	2010	(2)
Blast 6	2012	(3)
MINA LOY: Feminist Manifesto (w. 1914)	2015	(4)
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS (1865-1939)	2019	(39)
The Stolen Child	2022	(2)
Down by the Salley Gardens	2024	(1)
The Rose of the World	2024	(1)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree	2025	(1)
The Sorrow of Love	2025	(1)
When You Are Old	2026	(1)
Who Goes with Fergus?	2026	(1)
The Man Who Dreamed of Faeryland	2026	(2)
Adam's Curse	2028	(1)
No Second Troy	2029	(1)
The Fascination of What's Difficult	2029	(1)
A Coat	2029	(1)
September 1913	2030	(1)
Easter, 1916	2031	(2)
The Wild Swans at Coole	2033	(1)
In Memory of Major Robert Gregory	2034	(2)
The Second Coming	2036	(1)
A Prayer for My Daughter	2037	(2)
Leda and the Swan	2039	(7)
Sailing to Byzantium	2046
Among School Children	2041	(1)
A Dialogue of Self and Soul	2042	(2)
Byzantium	2044	(1)
Crazy Jane Talks with the Bishop	2045	(1)
Lapis Lazuli	2046	(1)
Under Ben Bulben	2047	(3)
Man and the Echo	2050	(1)
The Circus Animals' Desertion	2051	(2)
From Introduction [A General Introduction for My Work]	2053	(5)
E.M. FORSTER (1879-1970)	2058	(22)
The Other Boat	2059	(21)
VIRGINIA WOOLF (1882-1941)	2080	(83)
The Mark on the Wall	2082	(5)
Modern Fiction	2087	(5)
A Room of One's Own	2092	(60)
Professions for Women	2152	(3)
A Sketch of the Past	2155	(8)
[Moments of Being and Non-Being]	2155	(8)
JAMES JOYCE (1882-1941)	2163	(80)
Araby	2168	(4)
The Dead	2172	(28)
Ulysses	2200	(39)
[Proteus]	2200	(13)
[Lestrygonians]	2213	(26)
Finnegans Wake	2239	(4)
From Anna Livia Plurabelle	2239	(4)
D.H. LAWRENCE (1885-1930)	2243	(43)
Odour of Chrysanthemums	2245	(13)
The Horse Dealer's Daughter	2258	(11)
Why the Novel Matters	2269	(4)
Love on the Farm	2273	(2)
Piano	2275	(1)
Tortoise Shout	2275	(3)
Bavarian Gentians	2278	(1)
Snake	2278	(2)
Cypresses	2280	(2)
How Beastly the Bourgeois Is	2282	(1)
The Ship of Death	2283	(3)
T.S. ELIOT (1888-1965)	2286	(46)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock	2289	(4)
Sweeney among the Nightingales	2293	(2)
The Waste Land	2295	(14)
The Hollow Men	2309	(3)
Journey of the Magi	2312	(1)
FOUR QUARTETS	2312	(7)
Little Gidding	2313	(6)
Tradition and the Individual Talent	2319	(6)
The Metaphysical Poets	2325	(7)
KATHERINE MANSFIELD (1888-1923)	2332	(24)
The Daughters of the Late Colonel	2333	(13)
The Garden Party	2346	(10)
JEAN RHYS (1890-1979)	2356	(16)
The Day They Burned the Books	2357	(4)
Let Them Call It Jazz	2361	(11)
STEVIE SMITH (1902-1971)	2372	(6)
Sunt Leones	2373	(1)
Our Bog Is Dood	2374	(1)
Not Waving but Drowning	2374	(1)
Thoughts About the Person from Porlock	2375	(2)
Pretty	2377	(1)
GEORGE ORWELL (1903-1950)	2378	(15)
Shooting an Elephant	2379	(5)
Politics and the English Language	2384	(9)
SAMUEL BECKETT (1906-1989)	2393	(28)
Endgame	2394	(27)
W.H. AUDEN (1907-1973)	2421	(20)
Petition	2422	(1)
On This Island	2422	(1)
Lullaby	2423	(1)
Spain	2424	(3)
As I Walked Out One Evening	2427	(1)
Musée des Beaux Arts	2428	(1)
In Memory of W.B. Yeats	2429	(2)
The Unknown Citizen	2431	(1)
September 1, 1939	2432	(3)
In Praise of Limestone	2435	(2)
The Shield of Achilles	2437	(1)
[Poetry as Memorable Speech]	2438	(3)
LOUIS MACNEICE (1907-1963)	2441	(3)
Sunday Morning	2442	(1)
The Sunlight on the Garden	2442	(1)
Bagpipe Music	2443	(1)
Star-Gazer	2444	(1)
DYLAN THOMAS (1914-1953)	2444	(17)
The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower	2445	(1)
The Hunchback in the Park	2446	(1)
Poem in October	2447	(1)
Fern Hill	2448	(2)
Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night	2450	(1)
VOICES FROM WORLD WAR II	2451	(10)
EDITH SITWELL (1887-1964)	2452	(2)
Still Falls the Rain	2453	(1)
HENRY REED (1914-1986)	2454	(2)
Lessons of the War	2455	(1)
1. Naming of Parts	2455	(1)
KEITH DOUGLAS (1920-1944)	2456	(3)
Gallantry	2456	(1)
Vergissmeinnicht	2457	(1)
Aristocrats	2458	(1)
CHARLES CAUSLEY (1917-2003)	2459	(4)
At the British War Cemetery, Bayeux	2459	(1)
Armistice Day	2460	(1)
NATION AND LANGUAGE	2461	(82)
CLAUDE McKAY (1890-1948)	2463	(1)
Old England	2463	(1)
If We Must Die	2464	(1)
HUGH MAcDIARMID (1892-1978)	2464	(5)
[The Splendid Variety of Languages and Dialects]	2465	(1)
A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle	2466	(1)
1. Farewell to Dostoevski	2466	(1)
2. Yet Ha'e I Silence Left	2467	(1)
In Memoriam James Joyce	2467	(1)
We Must Look at the Harebell	2467	(1)
Another Epitaph on an Army of Mercenaries	2468	(1)
LOUISE BENNETT (b. 1919)	2469	(6)
Jamaica Language	2469	(1)
Dry-Foot Bwoy	2470	(2)
Colonization in Reverse	2472	(1)
Jamaica Oman	2473	(2)
BRIAN FRIEL (b. 1929)	2475	(48)
Translations	2477	(46)
KAMAU BRATHWAITE (b. 1930)	2523	(6)
[Nation Language]	2523	(4)
Calypso	2527	(2)
WOLE SOYINKA (b. 1934)	2529	(1)
Telephone Conversation	2529	(1)
TONY HARRISON (b. 1937)	2530	(5)
Heredity	2531	(1)
National Trust	2531	(1)
Book Ends	2532	(1)
Long Distance	2533	(1)
Turns	2534	(1)
Marked with D.	2534	(1)
NGUGI WA THIONG'O (b. 1938)	2535	(4)
Decolonising the Mind	2535	(4)
From The Language of African Literature	2535	(4)
SALMAN RUSHDIE (b. 1947)	2539	(3)
[English Is an Indian Literary Language]	2540	(2)
JOHN AGARD (b. 1949)	2542	(1)
Listen Mr Oxford Don	2542	(1)
DORIS LESSING (b. 1919)	2543	(22)
To Room Nineteen	2544	(21)
PHILIP LARKIN (1922-1985)	2565	(9)
Church Going	2566	(2)
MCMXIV	2568	(1)
Talking in Bed	2569	(1)
Ambulances	2569	(1)
High Windows	2570	(1)
Sad Steps	2571	(1)
Homage to a Government	2571	(1)
The Explosion	2572	(1)
This Be The Verse	2572	(1)
Aubade	2573	(1)
NADINE GORDIMER (b. 1923)	2574	(4)
The Moment before the Gun Went Off	2575	(3)
A.K. RAMANUJAN (1929-1993)	2578	(4)
Self-Portrait	2579	(1)
Elements of Composition	2579	(2)
Foundlings in the Yukon	2581	(1)
THOM GUNN (1929-2004)	2582	(4)
Black Jackets	2583	(1)
My Sad Captains	2583	(1)
From the Wave	2584	(1)
Still Life	2585	(1)
The Missing	2585	(1)
DEREK WALCOTT (b. 1930)	2586	(8)
A Far Cry from Africa	2587	(1)
The Schooner Flight	2588	(2)
1 Adios, Carenage	2588	(2)
The Season of Phastasmal Peace	2590	(1)
OMEROS	2591	(3)
1.3.3 [" Mais qui ça qui rivait-'ous, Philoctete?'"]	2591	(1)
6.49.1-2 ["She bathed him in the brew of the root. The basin"]	2592	(2)
TED HUGHES (1930-1998)	2594	(7)
Wind	2594	(1)
Relic	2595	(1)
Pike	2595	(2)
Out	2597	(1)
Theology	2598	(1)
Crow's Last Stand	2599	(1)
Daffodils	2599	(2)
HAROLD PINTER (b. 1930)	2601	(21)
The Dumb Waiter	2601	(21)
CHINUA ACHEBE (b. 1930)	2622	(92)
Things Fall Apart	2624	(85)
From An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness	2709	(5)
ALICE MUNRO (b. 1931)	2714	(11)
Walker Brothers Cowboy	2715	(10)
GEOFFREY HILL (b. 1932)	2725	(4)
In Memory of Jane Fraser	2725	(1)
Requiem for the Plantagenet Kings	2726	(1)
September Song	2726	(1)
Mercian Hymns	2727	(1)
6 ("The princes of Mercia were badger and raven. Thrall")	2727	(1)
7 ("Gasholders, russet among fields. Milldams, marlpools")	2727	(1)
28 ("Processes of generation; deeds of settlement. The")	2728	(1)
30 ("And it seemed, while we waited, he began to walk to-")	2728	(1)
An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England	2728	(1)
9. The Laurel Axe	2728	(1)
V.S. NAIPAUL (b. 1932)	2729	(23)
One Out of Many	2730	(22)
TOM STOPPARD (b. 1937)	2752	(68)
Arcadia	2753	(67)
LES MURRAY (b. 1938)	2820	(2)
Morse	2821	(1)
On Removing Spiderweb	2821	(1)
Corniche	2822	(1)
SEAMUS HEANEY (b. 1939)	2822	(16)
Digging	2824	(1)
The Forge	2825	(1)
The Grauballe Man	2825	(1)
Punishment	2826	(2)
Casualty	2828	(2)
The Skunk	2830	(1)
Station Island	2831	(2)
12 ("Like a convalescent, I took the hand")	2831	(2)
Clearances	2833	(3)
The Sharping Stone	2836	(2)
J.M. COETZEE (b. 1940)	2838	(10)
From Waiting for the Barbarians	2839	(9)
EAVAN BOLAND (b. 1944)	2848	(4)
Fond Memory	2848	(1)
That the Science of Cartography Is Limited	2849	(1)
The Dolls Museum in Dublin	2850	(1)
The Lost Land	2851	(1)
SALMAN RUSHDIE (b. 1947)	2852	(11)
The Prophet's Hair	2854	(9)
ANNE CARSON (b. 1950)	2863	(5)
The Glass Essay	2864	(1)
Hero	2864	(4)
Epitaph: Zion	2868	(1)
PAUL MULDOON (b. 1951)	2868	(5)
Meeting the British	2869	(1)
Gathering Mushrooms	2870	(1)
Milkweed and Monarch	2871	(1)
The Grand Conversation	2872	(1)
CAROL ANN DUFFY (b. 1955)	2873
Warming Her Pearls	2874	(1)
Medusa	2875	(1)
Mrs Lazarus	2876	(3118284)
POEMS IN PROCESS	A1
William Blake	A2
The Tyger	A2
William Wordsworth	A4
She dwelt among the untrodden ways	A4
Lord Byron	A5
Don Juan	A5
Canto 3, Stanza 9	A5
Canto 14, Stanza 95	A6
Percy Bysshe Shelley	A7
O World, O Life, O Time	A7
John Keats	A9
The Eve of St. Agnes	A9
To Autumn	A10
Alfred, Lord Tennyson	A11
The Lady of Shalott	A11
Tithonus	A14
Elizabeth Barrett Browning	A15
The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point	A15
Gerard Manley Hopkins	A18
Thou art indeed just, Lord	A19
William Butler Yeats	A19
The Sorrow of Love	A19
Leda and the Swan	A21
D.H. Lawrence	A23
The Piano	A23
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES	A25
Suggested General Readings	A25
The Romantic Period	A28
The Victorian Age	A36
The Twentieth Century and After	A45
APPENDIXES	A74
Literary Terminology	A74
Geographic Nomenclature	A96
Map: London in the 19th and 20th Centuries	A98
British Money	A99
The British Baronage	A104
The Royal Lines of England and Great Britain	A106
Religions in England	A109
Permissions Acknowledgments	A113
Index	A119