The Viking Book of Poetry of the English-speaking World, Volume 1Richard Aldington |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
FROM The Wife of Baths Tale | 14 |
ANONYMOUS 15TH CENTURY | 20 |
How Butler How | 25 |
WILLIAM DUNBAR 14601520? | 32 |
FROM The Death of Robin Hood | 38 |
Bonny George Campbell | 54 |
Joseph Was an Old Man | 58 |
JAMES SHIRLEY 15961666 | 347 |
ANONYMOUS 17TH CENTURY | 353 |
WILLIAM HABINGTON 16051654 | 378 |
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT 16061668 | 384 |
Penseroso | 393 |
TO THE OCEAN NOW I FLY | 401 |
To the Lord General Cromwell | 407 |
FROM Samson Agonistes | 413 |
ANONYMOUS 15TH16TH CENTURY | 64 |
SIR THOMAS WYATT 15031542 | 76 |
NICHOLAS BRETON 15421626 | 82 |
SIR EDWARD DYER 1545?1607 | 89 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 98 |
ANTHONY MUNDAY 15531633 | 120 |
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 15541586 | 125 |
GEORGE CHAPMAN 15601634 | 145 |
FROM The Sixth Book of Homers Iliads | 148 |
HENRY CONSTABLE 1562?1613? | 154 |
To the Virginian Voyage | 161 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 168 |
FROM The Second Part of Tamburlaine the Great | 174 |
IF IT DO COME TO PASS | 187 |
FIE ON SINFUL FANTASY | 192 |
Sonnets | 199 |
THAT TIME OF YEAR THOU MAYST IN ME BEHOLD | 205 |
POOR SOUL THE CENTRE OF MY SINFUL EARTH | 208 |
Turn All Thy Thoughts | 215 |
RoseCheekd Laura Come | 221 |
SIR ROBERT AYTOUN 15701638 | 224 |
FROM The Alchemist 1610 | 241 |
JOHN DONNE 15731631 | 244 |
A Hymn to Christ | 262 |
JOHN MARSTON 1575?1634 | 268 |
CYRIL TOURNEUR 1575?1626 | 273 |
Roses Their Sharp Spines | 285 |
SIR JOHN BEAUMONT 15831627 | 293 |
FRANCIS BEAUMONT 15841616 | 299 |
GILES EARLE 15?16? | 305 |
GEORGE WITHER 15881667 | 311 |
GILES FLETCHER THE YOUNGER 1588?1623 | 318 |
HENRY KING 15921669 | 338 |
I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart | 422 |
THIS STURDY SQUIRE HE HAD AS WELL | 429 |
RICHARD CRASHAW 1613?1649 | 430 |
JOHN CLEVELAND 16131658 | 440 |
ABRAHAM COWLEY 16181667 | 447 |
ANDREW MARVELL 16211678 | 455 |
HENRY VAUGHAN 16221695 | 462 |
They Are All Gone | 469 |
JOHN DRYDEN 16311700 | 478 |
How Happy the Lover | 484 |
FROM MacFlecknoe | 490 |
SIR CHARLES SEDLEY 16391701 | 497 |
JOHN OLDHAM 16531683 | 507 |
ANNE FINCH COUNTESS OF WINCHELSEA 1661P1720 | 510 |
FROM On the Death of Doctor Swift | 516 |
JOHN GAY 16851732 | 522 |
HENRY CAREY 16871743 | 527 |
FROM Eloisa to Abelard | 535 |
Epitaph on Sir Isaac Newton | 542 |
ROBERT BLAIR 16991746 | 543 |
FROM Spring | 549 |
WILLIAM THOMPSON 1712?1766? | 555 |
FRANCIS FAWKES 17201777 | 570 |
JANE ELLIOT 17271805 | 582 |
JOHN SCOTT OF AMWELL 17301783 | 588 |
SAMUEL BISHOP 17311795 | 596 |
MICHAEL BRUCE 17461767 | 601 |
ANONYMOUS 18TH CENTURY | 608 |
Infant | 614 |
ROBERT BURNS 17591796 | 625 |
WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES 17621850 | 654 |
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