The World's Best Poetry, Volume 10: Poetical Quotations
Chapter 3
Soldier Battle Courage Heroism Resolution War
Solitude Night Society
Sorrow Adversity Comfort Consolation Grief Loss Patience
Soul Duty Fault Immortality Life Thought
Speech Argument Conversation Oratory Silence Society
Spirits Apparition Ghosts Vision
Stage, The Oratory Speech
Star Evening Night Sky
State-craft Greatness Power Royalty Tyranny
Stealing Law Sin Temptation
Storm Cloud Rain Ship Wind
Success Deeds Fortune Loss Resolution Wealth
Suicide Adversity Courage Cowardice
Sun Cloud Day Summer Sky
Suspicion Jealousy
Sympathy Friendship Love's Arts Mercy Pity
Table, The Conversation Home Hospitality
Taste Art Criticism Perfection
Tear Grief Pity Sorrow
Temper Anger Quarrel Scold
Temptation Conscience Sin
Theology Church Clergy Ecclesiasticism Preaching Religion
Thought Argument Mind Philosophy Reading Science
Time Death Eternity Fame Life Past, The Present, The
Tobacco Taste
To-morrow Eternity Past, The Present, The Time
Treason Deceit Royalty State-craft
Tree Nature Spring Summer Autumn Winter
Trifle Deeds Habit Life Quarrel
Truth Constancy Faith Fidelity Sincerity
Tyranny Authority Politics Power
Vanity Conceit Dress Flattery Pride
Variety Order Taste
Virtue Constancy Courage Fidelity Good Humility Innocence Nobility Patience Soul Truth
Visions Angel Apparition Ghost Imagination Spirits
War Adventure Battle Courage Heroism Resolution Soldier
Waters Angling Fish Sea Brook Falls Lake River
Wealth Adversity Loss Opportunity Poverty Success
Wife Fidelity Love's Unity Woman
Wind Air Rain Sea Seasons Ship Storm
Wine Adversity Drink Table, The
Wisdom Knowledge Learning Mind Nature Reading Thought
Woman Beauty Blush Constancy Fidelity Inconstancy Love Matrimony Wife
Youth Advice Boy Childhood Hope Pleasure School Success Time
Zeal Action Deeds Resolution
LIST OF AUTHORS QUOTED.
AUTHORS QUOTED.
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ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY America, 1767-1848 ADDISON, JOSEPH England, 1672-1719 AKENSIDE, MARK England, 1721-1770 AKERS, ELIZABETH (ALLEN, ELIZABETH AKERS) America, 1832- ALDRICH, THOMAS BAILEY America, 1836- ALGER, REV. WILLIAM R. America, 1823- ALLEN, ELIZABETH AKERS (See AKERS, ELIZABETH) ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM Ireland, about 1828-1889 ANGELO BUONAROTTI, MICHAEL Italy, 1474-1563 ARMSTRONG, JOHN, M.D. England, 1709-1779 ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN England, 1832-1903 ARNOLD, GEORGE America, 1834-1865 ARNOLD, MATTHEW England, 1822-1888
BAILEY, PHILIP JAMES England, 1816- BAILLIE, JOANNA Scotland, 1764-1851 BALL, REV. JOHN England, d. 1381 BARBAULD, ANNA LETITIA England, 1743-1825 BARON, ROBERT England, about 1630-1680 BARRETT, EATON STANNARD Ireland, 1785-1820 BASSE, WILLIAM England, BATES, LEWIS J. America, 1832- BAXTER, REV. RICHARD England, 1615-1691 BAYLEY, THOMAS HAYNES England, 1797-1839 BEATTIE, JAMES Scotland, 1735-1803 BEAUMONT, FRANCIS England, 1585-1615 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER (See BEAUMONT, FRANCIS, and FLETCHER, JOHN) BEDDOME, BENJAMIN England, published 1787 BELLINGHAUSEN, VON MÜNCH Germany, BERKELEY, BISHOP GEORGE Ireland, 1684-1753 BERRY, DOROTHY BICKERSTAFF, ISAAC Ireland, about 1735-1805 BLACKER, COLONEL WILLIAM Ireland, 1777-1855 BLACKIE, JOHN STUART Scotland, 1809-1895 BLACKMORE, SIR RICHARD England, 1650-1729 BLAIR, REV. ROBERT Scotland, 1699-1746 BLANCHARD, LAMAN England, 1803-1845 BLOOMFIELD, ROBERT England, 1766-1823
BONAR, HORATIUS, D.D. Scotland, 1808-1890 BOOTH, BERNARD England, 1681-1733 BOWRING, EDGAR ALFRED England, 1826- BOWRING, SIR JOHN England, 1792-1872 BRADLEY, MARY E America, 1835-- BRADSTREET, ANNE England, 1613-1672 BRADY, REV. NICHOLAS Ireland, 1659-1728 BRAINARD, JOHN GARDINER CALKINS America, 1796-1828 BRETON, NICHOLAS England, 1535-1624 BRIDGES, ROBERT SEYMOUR, M.D. England, 1844- BROOKS, HENRY Ireland, 1706-1783 BROOKS, BISHOP PHILLIPS America, 1835-1896 BROWN, REV. JOHN England, 1715-1756 BROWN, TOM England, 1650-1704 BROWNE, SIR THOMAS England, 1605-1682 BROWNE, WILLIAM England, 1590-1645 BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT England, 1805-1861 BROWNING, ROBERT England, 1812-1889 BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN America, 1794-1878 BRYDGES, SIR SAMUEL England, 1762-1837 BUCHANAN, ROBERT England, 1841- BULWER-LYTTON, EDWARD, LORD England, 1805-1873 BURNS, ROBERT Scotland,1759-1796 BUNYAN, JOHN England, 1628-1688 BURTON, JOHN England, 1773-1822 BURTON, ROBERT England, 1576-1640 BUTLER, SAMUEL England, 1612-1680 BYROM, JOHN England, 1691-1763 BYRON, GEORGE GORDON, LORD England, 1788-1824
CAMPBELL, THOMAS England, 1777-1844 CANNING, GEORGE England, 1770-1827 CAREW, THOMAS England, 1589-1639 CAREY, HENRY England, 1700-1743 CARLETON, WILL America, 1845- CARNEY, JULIA A America, CARPENTER, JOSEPH E. America, 1813- CASWELL, EDWARD England, 1814- CHANNING, WILLIAM ELLERY America, 1818-1901 CHAPMAN, GEORGE England, 1557-1634 CHAUCER, GEOFFREY England. 1328-1400 CHESTERFIELD, EARL OF England, 1694-1773 CHURCHILL, CHARLES England, 1731-1764 CIBBER, COLLEY England, 1671-1757 CLARE, JOHN England, 1793-1864 COLERIDGE, HARTLEY England, 1796-1849 COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR England, 1722-1834 COLES, ABRAHAM, M.D. America, 1813-1881 COLLINS, WILLIAM England, 1720-1756 COOKE, ROSE TERRY America, 1827-1892 CONGREVE, WILLIAM England, 1670-1729 COOK, ELIZA England, 1817-1889 COWLEY, ABRAHAM England, 1618-1667 COWPER, WILLIAM England, 1731-1800 CRABBE, GEORGE England, 1754-1832 CRAIK, DINA M. MULOCK England, 1826-1887 CRANCH, CHRISTOPHER PEARSE America, 1813-1892 CROLY, GEORGE England, 1785-1804 CROSS, MARIAN EVANS LEWES (_George Eliot_) England, 1819-1880
DABORNE, ROBERT England, 1590-1660 DANIEL, SAMUEL England, 1562-1619 DANTE ALIGHIERI Italy, 1265-1321 DARWIN, ERASMUS England, 1731-1802 DAVENANT, SIR WILLIAM England, 1605-1668 DAVIES, SIR JOHN England, 1570-1626 DEFOE, DANIEL England, 1661-1731 DEKKER, THOMAS England, about 1580-1639 DELAUNE, HENRY England, XVII. Century DENHAM, SIR JOHN England, 1615-1668 DE STAËL, MADAME ANNE L.G. NECKAR, France, 1766-1817 DE VESE, SIR AUBREY Ireland, 1788-1846 DICKINSON, EMILY America, 1830-1886 DICKINSON, JOHN America, 1732-1808 DILLON, WENTWORTH Ireland, 1633-1684 DISRAELI, ISAAC England, 1766-1848 DOANE, BISHOP GEORGE WASHINGTON America, 1794-1851 DOBBIN, REV. ORLANDO THOMAS Ireland, DODDRIDGE, PHILIP, D.D. England, 1702-1751 DONNE, DR. JOHN England, 1573-1631 DORR, JULIA C.R. America, 1825- DOW, LORENZO America, 1777-1834 DOWDNEY, SARAH England, DRAYTON, MICHAEL England, 1563-1631 DRYDEN, JOHN England, 1631-1700 DWIGHT, TIMOTHY America, 1752-1817 DYER, JOHN England, 1700-1758
EASTMAN, ELAINE GOODALE America, 1863- EDWIN, JOHN England, 1749-1794 ELIOT, GEORGE (See CROSS, MARIAN EVANS LEWES) ELIZABETH, QUEEN England, 1533-1603 ELLIOTT, EBENEZER England, 1781-1849 ELLIOTT. JANE England, 1727-1805 EMERSON, RALPH WALDO America, 1803-1882 ENGLISH, THOMAS DUNN America, 1819-1902 EVERETT, DAVID America, 1769-1813
GRIMOALD, NICHOLAS England, d. about 1563 GUINEY, LOUISE IMOGEN America, 1861-
HABINGTON, WILLIAM England, 1605-1645 HAFIZ, MOHAMMED SHEMS-ED-DIN Persia, about 1300-1388 HALLECK, FITZ-GREENE America, 1790-1867 HALPINE, CHARLES GRAHAM (_Miles O'Reilly_) Ireland, 1829-1869
HARRINGTON, SIR JOHN England, 1561-1612 HARNEY, WILLIAM WALKER America, 1881- HARVEY, GABRIEL England, about 1545-1630 HATHAWAY, BENJAMIN America, XIX. Century HAWKER, REV. ROBERT STEPHEN England, 1753-1827 HAYNE, PAUL HAMILTON America, 1831-1886 HEBER, BISHOP REGINALD England, 1783-1826 HEGGE, ROBERT England, HEINE, HEINRICH Germany, 1800-1856 HEMANS, MRS. FELICIA DOROTHEA England, 1794-1835 HERBERT, REV. GEORGE England, 1593-1632 HERRICK, REV. ROBERT England, 1591-1674 HERVEY, THOMAS KIBBLE England, 1804-1859 HEYWOOD, JOHN England, about 1500-1565 HEYWOOD, THOMAS England, d. 1649 HIGGONS, BEVIL England, 1670-1735 HILL, AARON England, 1685-1750 HOGG, JAMES Scotland, 1772-1835 HOLIDAY, REV. BARTEN England, 1593-1661 HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL America, 1809-1894 HOME, JOHN England, 1722-1808 HOMER Greece, uncertain, between 1000 and 700 B.C. HOOD, THOMAS England, 1798-1845 HOPKINSON, JOSEPH America, 1770-1842 HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS), Italy, 65-8 B.C. HORNE, RICHARD HENRY HENGIST England, 1807-1884 HOUGHTON, LORD. (See MILNES, R.M.) HOVEY, RICHARD America, 1864-1900 HOW, WILLIAM WALSHAM England, 1832- HOWARD, SIR ROBERT England, 1626-1698 HOWIIT, MARY England, 1800-1888 HUDSON, MRS. M. CLEMMER AMES America, 1839-1884 HUGO, VICTOR MARIE France, 1802-1885 HUNT, SIR A. England, HUNT, [JAMES HENRY] LEIGH England, 1784-1859 HURDIS, JAMES England, 1763-1801
INGELOW, JEAN England, 1830-1897
JEFFREYS, CHARLES England, 1807-1865 JEFFREYS, GEORGE England, 1678-1755 JOHNSON, CHARLES England, 1679-1748 JOHNSON, DR. SAMUEL England, 1709-1784 JONES, SIR WILLIAM England, 1746-1794 JONSON, BEN England, 1574-1637 JUVENAL (DECIMUS JUNTOS JUVENALIS) Italy, 40-125
KEATS, JOHN England, 1796-1821 KEBLE, JOHN England, 1789-1866 KELLY, REV. THOMAS Ireland, 1769-1855 KENNY, JAMES Ireland, 1780-1849 KING, WILLIAM England, 1663-1712 KINGSLEY, REV. CHARLES England, 1819-1875 KNOLLES, RICHARD England, about 1545-1610 KÖRNER, KARL THEODOR Germany, 1791-1813 KRUMMACHER, FRIEDRICH ADOLPH Germany, 1767-1845
LAMB, CHARLES England, 1775-1834 LANSDOWNE, LORD (See GRANVILLE, GEORGE) LANDON, LETITIA E. England, 1802-1839 LANIER, SIDNEY America, 1842-1881 LAROOM, LUCY America, 1826-1893 LEE, NATHANIEL England, 1658-1691 LEIGH, HENRY S. England, 1837-1883 LEMON, MARK England, 1809-1870 LILLY, J. (See LYLY, JOHN.) LINLEY, GEORGE England, 1798-1865 LLOYD, ROBERT England, 1733-1764 LOCKER-LAMPSON, FREDERICK England, 1821- LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH America, 1807-1882 LONGFELLOW, REV. SAMUEL America, 1819-1892 LOVELACE, COLONEL RICHARD England, 1618-1658 LOVELL, MARIA England, LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL America, 1819-1891 LYLY, JOHN England, 1553-1606 LYTTELTON, GEORGE, LORD England, 1709-1773 LYTTON, E. ROBERT BULWER, LORD (_Owen Meredith_) England, 1831-1891 MACKAY, CHARLES Scotland, 1814-1889 MADDEN, REV. SAMUEL Ireland, 1687-1765 MALLET. DAVID England, 1700-1765 MANNERS, LORD JOHN England, 1721-1770 MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER England, 1564-1593 MARVELL, ANDREW England, 1620-1678 MASSEY, GERALD England, 1828-1894 MASSINGER, PHILIP England, 1584-1640 MATURIN, CHARLES ROBERT Ireland, 1782-1824 MAY, THOMAS England, 1595-1650 MELEAGER, Gadara, Palestine (Greek) I. Century B.C. MEREDITH, LOUISE A England, 1812- MEREDITH, OWEN (See LYTTON, LORD) MERRICK, REV. JAMES England, 1720-1769 MILES, REV. JAMES WARLEY America, 1818-1875 MILLER, CINCINNATUS HEINE (_Joaquin Miller_) America, 1841- MILMAN, REV. HENRY HART England, 1791-1868 MILNES, RICHARD MONCKTON (LORD HOUGHTON) England. 1809-1885 MILTON, JOHN England. 1608-1674 MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY England, 1690-1762 MONTGOMERY, JAMES Scotland, 1771-1854 MONTGOMERY, REV. ROBERT England, 1807-1855 MOORE, EDWARD England, 1712-1757 MOORE, THOMAS Ireland, 1779-1852 MORE, HANNAH England, 1745-1833 MORELL, REV. THOMAS England, 1703-1784 MORSE, JAMES HERBERT America, 1841- NABBES, THOMAS England, 1600-1641 NEW ENGLAND PRIMER America. 1691- NEWTON, JOHN England, 1725-1807 NORRIS. JOHN England, 1657-1711 NORTON. CAROLINE E.S. (LADY STIRLING-MAXWELL) England, 1808-1877
OBERHOLTZER, SARAH L. America, O'DONOGHUE, NANNIE L., MRS. POWER, Ireland, began writing 1881 OLD BALLADS Ireland, OLDMIXON, JOHN England, 1673-1742 O'REILLY, JOHN BOYLE Ireland, 1844--America, 1890 ORRERY, ROGER BOYLE, EARL OF Ireland, 1621-1679 OSGOOD, FRANCES SARGENT America, 1811-1850 OTWAY, THOMAS England, 1651-1685 OVERBURY, SIR THOMAS England, 1581-1613 OVID (PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO) Italy, 43 B.C.-18 A.D. OWEN, DR. JOHN England, 1616-1683
PARDOE, JULIA England, 1806-1862 PARNELL, THOMAS Ireland, 1679-1717 PEACOCK, THOMAS LOVE England, 1785-1866 PEELE, GEORGE England, about 1558-1598 PERCIVAL, JAMES GATES America, 1795-1856 PERCY, BISHOP THOMAS England, 1729-1811 PETRARCH (FRANCISCO PETRARCA) Italy, 1304-1374 PHILLIPS, CATHARINE England, 1631-1664 PLAYFORD, JOHN England, 1613-1693 POLLOK, ROBERT Scotland, 1798-1827 POMFRET, JOHN England, 1667-1703 POOR ROBIN'S ALMANACK England, 1695 POPE, ALEXANDER England, 1688-1744 PORTEUS, BISHOP BEILBY England, 1731-1808 PRAED, WINTHROP MACKWORTH England, 1802-1839 PRESTON, MARGARET JUNKIN America, 1838-1897 PRIOR, MATTHEW England, 1664-1721 PROCTER, ADELAIDE ANNE England, 1825-1864 PROCTER, BRYAN WALLER (_Barry Cornwall_) England, 1787-1874
QUARLES, FRANCIS England, 1592-1644
RABELAIS, FRANÇOIS France, about 1495-1553 RADCLIFFE, MRS., ANN WARD England, 1764-1823 RALEIGH, SIR WALTER England, 1552-1618 RANDOLPH, THOMAS England, 1605-1635 RAYMOND, ROBERT RAIKES America, 1814-1889 RAYMOND, ROSSITER WORTHINGTON America, 1840- READ, THOMAS BUCHANAN America, 1822-1872 RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB America, 1852- ROBERTS, CHARLES GEORGE DOUGLAS Canada, 1860- ROCHE, JAMES JEFFREY Ireland, 1847- ROCHESTER, JOHN WILMOT, EARL OF England, 1647-1680 ROGERS, SAMUEL England, 1762-1855 ROSCOE, MRS. HENRY England, ROSCOMMON, EARL OF England, 1633-1684 ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA G England, 1830-1894 ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL England, 1828-1882 ROUSSEAU, JEAN JACQUES Switzerland, 1712-1778 ROWE, NICHOLAS England, 1673-1718 RUTTER, JOHN England,