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A

Anonymous
Beauty's self
On Sir Walter Rawleigh at His Execution
Thule
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
Dover Beach
Shakespeare
Wystan Hugh Auden (1907-1973)
Musee des Beaux Arts

B

Anna Lætitia Barbauld (1743-1825)
Life!
William Barnes (1801-1886)
Linden Lea
John Betjeman (1906-1984)
Myfanwy
Robert Bridges (1844-1930)
Nightingales
Robert Browning (1812-1889)
Muleykeh
My last duchess
Pippa's Song
George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824)
All For love
On the castle of Chillon
She walks in beauty

C

Thomas Campbell (1777-1844)
To the evening star
The River of Life
Thomas Campion (1567-1620)
Amarillis
Love me or not
Thomas Carew (1595-1640)
Ask me no more
Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
Evidence given at the trial of the Knave of Hearts
Jabberwocky
John Clare (1793-1864)
Hesperus
Swordy Well
Arthur H Clough (1819-1861)
Say not the struggle nought availeth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Kubla Khan
Duty surviving self-love
William Congreve (1670-1729)
False though she be
William Cowper (1731-1800)
The poplar field

D

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
I cannot live with You
The Queen of Calvary
We lose
John Donne (c.1572-1631)
Death be not proud
Michael Drayton (1563-1631)
Love's farewell
Sir Edward Dyer (1545-1607)
The lowest trees have tops

E

Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965)
Death by water (The Waste Land)

F

James Elroy Flecker (1884-1915)
The Golden Journey to Samarkand - Prologue
The Golden Journey to Samarkand
To a poet a thousand years hence
Robert Frost (1874-1963)
Design
A Hillside Thaw
Mending Wall

G

George Gascoigne (1534-1577)
And if I did, what then?
James S Gilbert (18??-1906)
Beyond the Chagres River
Adam Lindsay Gordon (1833-1870)
from The sick stockrider
Thomas Gray (1716-1771)
Elegy written in a country churchyayd

H

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)
Afterwards
The darkling thrush
William Henley (1849-1903)
Invictis
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889)
Hurrahing in harvest
I feel the fell of dark
Spelt from Sibyl's leaves
Spring
The starlight night
The windhover
Alfred Edward Housman (1809-1892)
from A Shropshire lad
James H Leigh Hunt (1784-1859)
Rondeau

I

J

Ben Jonson (1572-1637)
The noble nature
The Dream
To Celia

K

John Keats (1795-1821)
La belle dame sans merci
Ode on a Grecian urn
On first looking into Chapman's Homer
When I have fears
A Dream, After Reading Dante's Episode Of Paolo And Francesca.
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
If
from McAndrew's Hymn

L

Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864)
Ianthe
Rose Aylmer
John Lennon (1940-1980)
I sat belonely
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)
There was a little girl

M

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593)
from Hero and Leander
John Masefield (1878-1967)
Cargoes
Sea-fever

N

O

P

A B 'Banjo' Paterson (1864-1941)
Clancy of The Overflow
from The man from Snowy River
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
To Helen
Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
from An essay on criticism
Know thyself
Ode on solitude
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)
Love poem

Q

R

Henry Reed (1914-1987)
Naming of parts
Edward Arlington Robinson (1869-1935)
Richard Cory
Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894)
Song
Up-hill
Last night
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)
The choice

S

Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)
The general
Franz von Schober (1796-1882)
An die Musik
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Winter
from "The Tempest"
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
I fear thy kisses gentle maiden
Ozymandias of Egypt
Stevie Smith (1903-1971)
Not waving but drowning
Robert Southwell (1561-1595)
Times go by turns
Stephen Spender (1909-1998)
I think continually of those who were truly great
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
The vagabond
Sir John Suckling (1606-1642)
Why so pale and wan, fond lover?

T

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)
Break, break, break
from Locksley Hall
The spendour falls on castle walls
Crossing the bar
Columbus
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
Do not go gentle into that good night
Francis Thompson (1859-1907)
To a snowflake

U

V

W

Edmund Waller (1606-1687)
Go, lovely rose
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
Good-bye my Fancy
O Captain! my Captain
On the beach at night alone
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking
When I heard the learn'd astronomer
William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
A lesson
Daffodils
The lost love
The rainbow
Written in early Spring
Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639)
On his mistress, the Queen of Bohemia
Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542)
And wilt thou leave me thus?
Is it possible?

X

Y

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
When you are old and gray

Z

Misc

Sir Sydney Lee from John Aubrey's "Brief Lives"
from George Borrow(1803-1881) Dui Romany Chals

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