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Online Texts

  Popular Ballads

Bonny Barbara Allan

Child Ballad no. 84

The Cruel Brother

Child Ballad no. 11 version A

Greensleeves

Anonymous

Henry Martyn         

Child Ballad no. 250

Lord Randall

Child Ballad no. 12

Sir Patrick Spens

Child Ballad no. 58

The Three Ravens

Child Ballad no. 26

The Wife of Usher's Well 

Child Ballad no. 79

 Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593)

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love (1600)

 Sir Walter Ralegh (1552-1618)

The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd (1600)

 William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Sonnets (1609) - #29, 30, 65, 73, 94, 129, 130

 John Donne (1572-1631)

Holy Sonnets (1633) - #10, 14

The Canonization (1633)

The Flea (1633)

Song (1633)

The Sun Rising (1633)

A Valediction: Of Weeping (1633)

Hymn to God My God, in My Sickness (1635)

Lecture upon the Shadow (1635)

 John Milton (1608-1674)

When I Consider How My Light Is Spent (1673)

 Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)

To His Coy Mistress

 William Blake (1757-1827)

From Songs of Innocence And of Experience (1794)

The Lamb (1789)

Nurse's Song (1789) - taken from Songs of Innocence

Nurse's Song (1794) - taken from Songs of Experience

The Garden of Love (1794)

The Sick Rose (1794)

The Tyger (1794)

 

Last Revised: October 8th, 2004