SHAKESPEARE, BEN JONSON,BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER

VOLUME I
PAGE
Preface		iii

1787
Easter Holidays. [MS. Letter, May 12, 1787.]		1
Dura Navis. [B. M. Add. MSS. 34,225]		2
Nil Pejus est Caelibe Vitâ. [Boyer's Liber Aureus.]		4

1788
Sonnet: To the Autumnal Moon		5

1789
Anthem for the Children of Christ's Hospital. [MS. O.]		5
Julia. [Boyer's Liber Aureus.]		6
Quae Nocent Docent. [Boyer's Liber Aureus.]		7
The Nose. [MS. O.]		8
To the Muse. [MS. O.]		9
Destruction of the Bastile. [MS. O.]		10
Life. [MS. O.]		11

1790
Progress of Vice. [MS. O.: Boyer's Liber Aureus.]		12
Monody on the Death of Chatterton. (First version.) [MS. O.: Boyer's Liber Aureus.]		13
An Invocation. [J. D. C.]		16
Anna and Harland. [MS. J. D. C.]		16
To the Evening Star. [MS. O.]		16
Pain. [MS. O.]		17
On a Lady Weeping. [MS. O. (c).]		17
Monody on a Tea-kettle. [MSS. O., S. T. C.]		18
Genevieve. [MSS. O., E.]		19

1791
On receiving an Account that his Only Sister's Death was Inevitable. [MS. O.]		20
On seeing a Youth Affectionately Welcomed by a Sister		21
A Mathematical Problem. [MS. Letter, March 31, 1791: MS. O. (c).]		21
Honour. [MS. O.]		24
On Imitation. [MS. O.]		26
Inside the Coach. [MS. O.]		26
Devonshire Roads. [MS. O.]		27
Music. [MS. O.]		28
Sonnet: On quitting School for College. [MS. O.]		29
Absence. A Farewell Ode on quitting School for Jesus College, Cambridge. [MS. E.]		29
Happiness. [MS. Letter, June 22, 1791: MS. O. (c).]		30

1792
A Wish. Written in Jesus Wood, Feb. 10, 1792. [MS. Letter, Feb. 13, [1792].]		33
An Ode in the Manner of Anacreon. [MS. Letter, Feb. 13, [1792].]		33
To Disappointment. [MS. Letter, Feb. 13, [1792].]		34
A Fragment found in a Lecture-room. [MS. Letter, April [1792], MS. E.]		35
Ode. ('Ye Gales,' &c.) [MS. E.]		35
A Lover's Complaint to his Mistress. [MS. Letter, Feb. 13, [1792].]		36
With Fielding's 'Amelia.' [MS. O.]		37
Written after a Walk before Supper. [MS. Letter, Aug. 9, [1792].]		37

1793
Imitated from Ossian. [MS. E.]		38
The Complaint of Ninathóma. [MS. Letter, Feb. 7, 1793.]		39
Songs of the Pixies. [MS. 4^o: MS. E.]		40
The Rose. [MS. Letter, July 28, 1793: MS. (pencil) in Langhorne's Collins: MS. E.]		45
Kisses. [MS. Letter, Aug. 5, 1793: MS. (pencil) in Langhorne's Collins: MS. E.]		46
The Gentle Look. [MS. Letter, Dec. 11. 1794: MS. E.]		47
Sonnet: To the River Otter		48
An Effusion at Evening. Written in August 1792. (First Draft.) [MS. E.]		49
Lines: On an Autumnal Evening		51
To Fortune		54

1794
Perspiration. A Travelling Eclogue. [MS. Letter, July 6, 1794.]		56
[Ave, atque Vale!] ('Vivit sed mihi,' &c.) [MS. Letter, July 13, [1794].]		56
On Bala Hill. [Morrison MSS.]		56
Lines: Written at the King's Arms, Ross, formerly the House of the 'Man of Ross'. [MS. Letter, July 13, 1794: MS. E: Morrison MSS: MS. 4^o.]		57
Imitated from the Welsh. [MS. Letter, Dec. 11, 1794: MS. E.]		58
Lines: To a Beautiful Spring in a Village. [MS. E.]		58
Imitations: Ad Lyram. (Casimir, Book II, Ode 3.) [MS. E.]		59
To Lesbia. [Add. MSS. 27,702]		60
The Death of the Starling. [ibid.]		61
Moriens Superstiti. [ibid.]		61
Morienti Superstes. [ibid.]		62
The Sigh. [MS. Letter, Nov. 1794: Morrison MSS: MS. E.]		62
The Kiss. [MS. 4^o: MS. E.]		63
To a Young Lady with a Poem on the French Revolution. [MS. Letter, Oct. 21, 1794: MS. 4^o: MS. E.]		64
Translation of Wrangham's 'Hendecasyllabi ad Bruntonam e Granta Exituram' [Kal. Oct. MDCCXC]		66
To Miss Brunton with the preceding Translation		67
Epitaph on an Infant. ('Ere Sin could blight.') [MS. E.]		68
Pantisocracy. [MSS. Letters, Sept. 18, Oct. 19, 1794: MS. E.]		68
On the Prospect of establishing a Pantisocracy in America		69
Elegy: Imitated from one of Akenside's Blank-verse Inscriptions. [(No.) III.]		69
The Faded Flower		70
The Outcast		71
Domestic Peace. (From 'The Fall of Robespierre,' Act I, l. 210.)		71
On a Discovery made too late. [MS. Letter, Oct. 21, 1794.]		72
To the Author of 'The Robbers'		72
Melancholy. A Fragment. [MS. Letter, Aug. 26,1802.]		73
To a Young Ass: Its Mother being tethered near it. [MS. Oct. 24, 1794: MS. Letter, Dec. 17, 1794.]		74
Lines on a Friend who Died of a Frenzy Fever induced by Calumnious Reports. [MS. Letter, Nov. 6, 1794: MS. 4^o: MS. E.]		76
To a Friend [Charles Lamb] together with an Unfinished Poem. [MS. Letter, Dec. 1794]		78
Sonnets on Eminent Characters: Contributed to the Morning Chronicle, in Dec. 1794 and Jan. 1795:—
I.	To the Honourable Mr. Erskine	79
II.	Burke. [MS. Letter, Dec. 11, 1794.]	80
III.	Priestley. [MS. Letter, Dec. 17, 1794.]	81
IV.	La Fayette	82
V.	Koskiusko. [MS. Letter, Dec. 17, 1794.]	82
VI.	Pitt	83
VII.	To the Rev. W. L. Bowles. (First Version, printed in Morning Chronicle, Dec. 26, 1794.) [MS. Letter, Dec. 11, 1794.]	84
	(Second Version.)	85
VIII.	Mrs. Siddons	85

1795.
IX.	To William Godwin, Author of 'Political Justice.' [Lines 9-14, MS. Letter, Dec. 17, 1794.]	86
X.	To Robert Southey of Baliol College, Oxford, Author of the 'Retrospect' and other Poems. [MS. Letter, Dec. 17, 1794.]	87
XI.	To Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq. [MS. Letter, Dec. 9, 1794: MS. E.]	87
XII.	To Lord Stanhope on reading his Late Protest in the House of Lords. [Morning Chronicle, Jan. 31, 1795.]	89
To Earl Stanhope		89
Lines: To a Friend in Answer to a Melancholy Letter		90
To an Infant. [MS. E.]		91
To the Rev. W. J. Hort while teaching a Young Lady some Song-tunes on his Flute		92
Pity. [MS. E.]		93
To the Nightingale		93
Lines: Composed while climbing the Left Ascent of Brockley Coomb, Somersetshire, May 1795		94
Lines in the Manner of Spenser		94
The Hour when we shall meet again. (Composed during Illness and in Absence.)		96
Lines written at Shurton Bars, near Bridgewater, September 1795, in Answer to a Letter from Bristol		96
The Eolian Harp. Composed at Clevedon, Somersetshire. [MS. R.]		100
To the Author of Poems [Joseph Cottle] published anonymously at Bristol in September 1795		102
The Silver Thimble. The Production of a Young Lady, addressed to the Author of the Poems alluded to in the preceding Epistle. [MS. R.]		104
Reflections on having left a Place of Retirement		106
Religious Musings. [1794-1796.]		108
Monody on the Death of Chatterton. [1790-1834.]		125

1796
The Destiny of Nations. A Vision		131
Ver Perpetuum. Fragment from an Unpublished Poem		148
On observing a Blossom on the First of February 1796		148
To a Primrose. The First seen in the Season		149
Verses: Addressed to J. Horne Tooke and the Company who met on June 28, 1796, to celebrate his Poll at the Westminster Election		150
On a Late Connubial Rupture in High Life [Prince and Princess of Wales]. [MS Letter, July 4, 1796]		152
Sonnet: On receiving a Letter informing me of the Birth of a Son. [MS. Letter, Nov. 1, 1796.]		152
Sonnet: Composed on a Journey Homeward; the Author having received Intelligence of the Birth of a Son, Sept. 20, 1796. [MS. Letter, Nov. 1, 1796.]		153
Sonnet: To a Friend who asked how I felt when the Nurse first presented my Infant to me. [MS. Letter, Nov. 1, 1796]		154
Sonnet: [To Charles Lloyd]		155
To a Young Friend on his proposing to domesticate with the Author. Composed in 1796		155
Addressed to a Young Man of Fortune [C. Lloyd]		157
To a Friend [Charles Lamb] who had declared his intention of writing no more Poetry		158
Ode to the Departing Year		160

1797
The Raven. [MS. S. T. C.]		169
To an Unfortunate Woman at the Theatre		171
To an Unfortunate Woman whom the Author had known in the days of her Innocence		172
To the Rev. George Coleridge		173
On the Christening of a Friend's Child		176
Translation of a Latin Inscription by the Rev. W. L. Bowles in Nether-Stowey Church		177
This Lime-tree Bower my Prison		178
The Foster-mother's Tale		182
The Dungeon		185
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner		186
Sonnets attempted in the Manner of Contemporary Writers		209
Parliamentary Oscillators		211
Christabel. [For MSS. vide p. 214]		213
Lines to W. L. while he sang a Song to Purcell's Music		236

1798
Fire, Famine, and Slaughter		237
Frost at Midnight		240
France: An Ode.		243
The Old Man of the Alps		248
To a Young Lady on her Recovery from a Fever		252
Lewti, or the Circassian Love-chaunt. [For MSS. vide pp. 1049-62]		253
Fears in Solitude. [MS. W.]		256
The Nightingale. A Conversation Poem		264
The Three Graves. [Parts I, II. MS. S. T. C.]		267
The Wanderings of Cain. [MS. S. T. C.]		285
To ——		292
The Ballad of the Dark Ladié		293
Kubla Khan		295
Recantation: Illustrated in the Story of the Mad Ox		299

1799
Hexameters. ('William my teacher,' &c.)		304
Translation of a Passage in Ottfried's Metrical Paraphrase of the Gospel		306
Catullian Hendecasyllables		307
The Homeric Hexameter described and exemplified		307
The Ovidian Elegiac Metre described and exemplified		308
On a Cataract. [MS. S. T. C.]		308
Tell's Birth-Place		309
The Visit of the Gods		310
From the German. ('Know'st thou the land,' &c.)		311
Water Ballad. [From the French.]		311
On an Infant which died before Baptism. ('Be rather,' &c.) [MS. Letter, Apr. 8, 1799]		312
Something Childish, but very Natural. Written in Germany. [MS. Letter, April 23, 1799.]		313
Home-Sick. Written in Germany. [MS. Letter, May 6, 1799.]		314
Lines written in the Album at Elbingerode in the Hartz Forest. [MS. Letter, May 17, 1799.]		315
The British Stripling's War-Song. [Add. MSS. 27,902]		317
Names. [From Lessing.]		318
The Devil's Thoughts. [MS. copy by Derwent Coleridge.]		319
Lines composed in a Concert-room		324
Westphalian Song		326
Hexameters. Paraphrase of Psalm xlvi. [MS. Letter, Sept. 29, 1799.]		326
Hymn to the Earth. [Imitated from Stolberg's Hymne an die Erde.] Hexameters		327
Mahomet		329
Love. [British Museum Add. MSS. No. 27,902: Wordsworth and Coleridge MSS.]		330
Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, on the Twenty-fourth Stanza in her 'Passage over Mount Gothard'		335
A Christmas Carol		338

1800
Talleyrand to Lord Grenville. A Metrical Epistle		340
Apologia pro Vita sua. ('The poet in his lone,' &c.) [MS. Notebook.]		345
The Keepsake		345
A Thought suggested by a View of Saddleback in Cumberland. [MS. Notebook.]		347
The Mad Monk		347
Inscription for a Seat by the Road Side half-way up a Steep Hill facing South		349
A Stranger Minstrel		350
Alcaeus to Sappho. [MS. Letter, Oct. 7, 1800.]		353
The Two Round Spaces on the Tombstone. [MS. Letter, Oct. 9, 1800: Add. MSS. 28,322]		353
The Snow-drop. [MS. S. T. C.]		356

1801
On Revisiting the Sea-shore. [MS. Letter, Aug. 15, 1801: MS. A.]		359
Ode to Tranquillity		360
To Asra. [MS. (of Christabel) S. T. C. (c).]		361
The Second Birth. [MS. Notebook.]		362
Love's Sanctuary. [MS. Notebook.]		362

1802
Dejection: An Ode. [Written April 4, 1802.] [MS. Letter, July 19, 1802: Coleorton MSS.]		362
The Picture, or the Lover's Resolution		369
To Matilda Betham from a Stranger		374
Hymn before Sun-rise, in the Vale of Chamouni. [MS. A. (1803): MS. B. (1809): MS. C. (1815).]		376
The Good, Great Man		381
Inscription for a Fountain on a Heath		381
An Ode to the Rain		382
A Day-dream. ('My eyes make pictures,' &c.)		385
Answer to a Child's Question		386
The Day-dream. From an Emigrant to his Absent Wife		386
The Happy Husband. A Fragment		388

1803
The Pains of Sleep. [MS. Letters, Sept. 11, Oct 3, 1803.]		389

1804
The Exchange		391

1805
Ad Vilmum Axiologum. [To William Wordsworth.] [MS. Notebook.]		391
An Exile. [MS. Notebook.]		392
Sonnet. [Translated from Marini.] [MS. Notebook.]		392
Phantom. [MS. Notebook.]		393
A Sunset. [MS. Notebook.]		393
What is Life? [MS. Notebook.]		394
The Blossoming of the Solitary Date-tree		395
Separation. [MS. Notebook.]		397
The Rash Conjurer. [MS. Notebook.]		399

1806
A Child's Evening Prayer. [MS. Mrs. S. T. C.]		401
Metrical Feet. Lesson for a Boy. [Lines 1-7, MS. Notebook.]		401
Farewell to Love		402
To William Wordsworth. [Coleorton MS: MS. W.]		403
An Angel Visitant. [? 1801.] [MS. Notebook.]		409

1807
Recollections of Love. [MS. Notebook.]		409
To Two Sisters. [Mary Morgan and Charlotte Brent]		410

1808
Psyche. [MS. S. T. C.]		412

1809
A Tombless Epitaph		413
For a Market-clock. (Impromptu.) [MS. Letter, Oct. 9, 1809: MS. Notebook.]		414
The Madman and the Lethargist. [MS. Notebook.]		414

1810
The Visionary Hope		416

1811
Epitaph on an Infant. ('Its balmy lips,' &c.)		417
The Virgin's Cradle-hymn		417
To a Lady offended by a Sportive Observation that Women have no Souls		418
Reason for Love's Blindness		418
The Suicide's Argument. [MS. Notebook.]		419

1812
Time, Real and Imaginary		419
An Invocation. From Remorse [Act III, Scene i, ll. 69-82]		420

1813
The Night-scene. [Add. MSS. 34,225]		421

1814
A Hymn		423
To a Lady, with Falconer's Shipwreck		424

1815
Human Life. On the Denial of Immortality		425
Song. From Zapolya (Act II, Sc. i, ll. 65-80.)		426
Hunting Song. From Zapolya (Act IV, Sc. ii, ll. 56-71)		427
Faith, Hope, and Charity. From the Italian of Guarini		427
To Nature [? 1820]		429

1817
Limbo. [MS. Notebook: MS. S. T. C.]		429
Ne Plus Ultra [? 1826]. [MS. Notebook.]		431
The Knight's Tomb		432
On Donne's Poetry [? 1818]		433
Israel's Lament		433
Fancy in Nubibus, or the Poet in the Clouds. [MS. S. T. C.]		435

1820
The Tears of a Grateful People		436

1823
Youth and Age. [MS. S. T. C.: MSS. (1, 2) Notebook.]		439
The Reproof and Reply		441

1824
First Advent of Love. [MS. Notebook.]		443
The Delinquent Travellers		443

1825
Work without Hope. Lines composed 21st February, 1825		447
Sancti Dominici Pallium. A Dialogue between Poet and Friend. [MS. S. T. C.]		448
Song. ('Though veiled,' &c.) [MS. Notebook.]		450
A Character. [Add. MSS. 34,225]		451
The Two Founts. [MS. S. T. C.]		454
Constancy to an Ideal Object		455
The Pang more Sharp than All. An Allegory		457

1826
Duty surviving Self-love. The only sure Friend of declining Life.		459
Homeless		460
Lines suggested by the last Words of Berengarius; ob. Anno Dom. 1088		460
Epitaphium Testamentarium		462
Ἔρως ἀεὶ λάληθρος ἑταῖρος		462

1827
The Improvisatore; or, 'John Anderson, My Jo, John'		462
To Mary Pridham [afterwards Mrs. Derwent Coleridge]. [MS. S. T. C.]		468

1828
Alice du Clos; or, The Forked Tongue. A Ballad. [MS. S. T. C.]		469
Love's Burial-place		475
Lines: To a Comic Author, on an Abusive Review [? 1825]. [Add. MSS. 34,225]		476
Cologne		477
On my Joyful Departure from the same City		477
The Garden of Boccaccio		478

1829
Love, Hope, and Patience in Education. [MS. Letter, July 1, 1829: MS. S. T. C.]		481
To Miss A. T.		482
Lines written in Commonplace Book of Miss Barbour, Daughter of the Minister of the U. S. A. to England		483

1830
Song, ex improviso, on hearing a Song in praise of a Lady's Beauty		483
Love and Friendship Opposite		484
Not at Home		484
Phantom or Fact. A Dialogue in Verse		484
Desire. [MS. S. T. C.]		485
Charity in Thought		486
Humility the Mother of Charity		486
[Coeli Enarrant.] [MS. S. T. C.]		486
Reason		487

1832
Self-knowledge		487
Forbearance		488

1833
Love's Apparition and Evanishment		488
To the Young Artist Kayser of Kaserwerth		490
My Baptismal Birth-day		490
Epitaph. [For six MS. versions vide Note, p. 491].		491

End of the Poems


VOLUME II
DRAMATIC WORKS
1794
The Fall of Robespierre. An Historic Drama		495
1797
Osorio. A Tragedy		518
1800
The Piccolomini; or, The First Part of Wallenstein. A Drama translated from the German of Schiller.
	Preface to the First Edition	598
	The Piccolomini	600
The Death of Wallenstein. A Tragedy in Five Acts.
	Preface of the Translator to the First Edition	724
	The Death of Wallenstein	726
1812
Remorse.
	Preface	812
	Prologue	816
	Epilogue	817
	Remorse. A Tragedy in Five Acts	819
1815
Zapolya. A Christmas Tale in Two Parts.
	Advertisement	883
	Part I. The Prelude, entitled 'The Usurper's Fortune'	884
	Part II. The Sequel, entitled 'The Usurper's Fate'	901

Epigrams
	An Apology for Spencers	951
	On a Late Marriage between an Old Maid and French Petit Maître	952
	On an Amorous Doctor	952
	'Of smart pretty Fellows,' &c.	952
	On Deputy ——	953
	'To be ruled like a Frenchman,' &c.	953
	On Mr. Ross, usually Cognominated Nosy	953
	'Bob now resolves,' &c.	953
	'Say what you will, Ingenious Youth'	954
	'If the guilt of all lying,' &c.	954
	On an Insignificant	954
	'There comes from old Avaro's grave'	954
	On a Slanderer	955
	Lines in a German Student's Album	955
	[Hippona]	955
	On a Reader of His Own Verses	955
	On a Report of a Minister's Death	956
	[Dear Brother Jem]	956
	Job's Luck	957
	On the Sickness of a Great Minister	957
	[To a Virtuous Oeconomist]	958
	[L'Enfant Prodigue]	958
	On Sir Rubicund Naso	958
	To Mr. Pye	959
	[Ninety-Eight]	959
	Occasioned by the Former	959
	[A Liar by Profession]	960
	To a Proud Parent	960
	Rufa	960
	On a Volunteer Singer	960
	Occasioned by the Last	961
	Epitaph on Major Dieman	961
	On the Above	961
	Epitaph on a Bad Man (Three Versions)	961
	To a Certain Modern Narcissus	962
	To a Critic	962
	Always Audible	963
	Pondere non Numero	963
	The Compliment Qualified	963
	'What is an Epigram,' &c.	963
	'Charles, grave or merry,' &c.	964
	'An evil spirit's on thee, friend,' &c.	964
	'Here lies the Devil,' &c.	964
	To One Who Published in Print, &c.	964
	'Scarce any scandal,' &c.	965
	'Old Harpy,' &c.	965
	To a Vain Young Lady	965
	A Hint to Premiers and First Consuls	966
	'From me, Aurelia,' &c.	966
	For a House-Dog's Collar	966
	'In vain I praise thee, Zoilus'	966
	Epitaph on a Mercenary Miser	967
	A Dialogue between an Author and his Friend	967
	Μωροσοφία, or Wisdom in Folly	967
	'Each Bond-street buck,' &c.	968
	From an Old German Poet	968
	On the Curious Circumstance, That in the German, &c.	968
	Spots in the Sun	969
	'When Surface talks,' &c.	969
	To my Candle	969
	Epitaph on Himself	970
	The Taste of the Times	970
	On Pitt and Fox	970
	'An excellent adage,' &c.	971
	Comparative Brevity of Greek and English	971
	On the Secrecy of a Certain Lady	971
	Motto for a Transparency, &c. (Two Versions)	972
	'Money, I've heard,' &c.	972
	Modern Critics	972
	Written in an Album	972
	To a Lady who requested me to Write a Poem upon Nothing	973
	Sentimental	973
	'So Mr. Baker,' &c.	973
	Authors and Publishers	973
	The Alternative	974
	'In Spain, that land,' &c.	974
	Inscription for a Time-piece	974
	On the Most Veracious Anecdotist, &c.	974
	'Nothing speaks our mind,' &c.	975
	Epitaph of the Present Year on the Monument of Thomas Fuller	975
Jeux d'Esprit		976
	My Godmother's Beard	976
	Lines to Thomas Poole	976
	To a Well-known Musical Critic, &c.	977
	To T. Poole: An Invitation	978
	Song, To be Sung by the Lovers of all the noble liquors, &c.	978
	Drinking versus Thinking	979
	The Wills of the Wisp	979
	To Captain Findlay	980
	On Donne's Poem 'To a Flea'	980
	[Ex Libris S. T. C.]	981
	ΕΓΩΕΝΚΑΙΠΑΝ	981
	The Bridge Street Committee	982
	Nonsense Sapphics	983
	To Susan Steele, &c.	984
	Association of Ideas	984
	Verses Trivocular	985
	Cholera Cured Before-hand	985
	To Baby Bates	987
	To a Child	987
Fragments from a Notebook. (circa 1796-1798)		988
Fragments. (For unnamed Fragments see Index of First Lines.)		996
	Over my Cottage	997
	[The Night-Mare Death in Life]	998
	A Beck in Winter	998
	[Not a Critic—But a Judge]	1000
	[De Profundis Clamavi]	1001
	Fragment of an Ode on Napoleon	1003
	Epigram on Kepler	1004
	[Ars Poetica]	1006
	Translation of the First Strophe of Pindar's Second Olympic	1006
	Translation of a Fragment of Heraclitus	1007
	Imitated from Aristophanes	1008
	To Edward Irving	1008
	[Luther—De Dæmonibus]	1009
	The Netherlands	1009
	Elisa: Translated from Claudian	1009
	Profuse Kindness	1010
	Napoleon	1010
	The Three Sorts of Friends	1012
	Bo-Peep and I Spy—	1012
	A Simile	1013
	Baron Guelph of Adelstan. A Fragment	1013
Metrical Experiments		1014
	An Experiment for a Metre ('I heard a Voice,' &c.)	1014
	Trochaics	1015
	The Proper Unmodified Dochmius	1015
	Iambics	1015
	Nonsense ('Sing, impassionate Soul,' &c.)	1015
	A Plaintive Movement	1016
	An Experiment for a Metre ('When thy Beauty appears')	1016
	Nonsense Verses ('Ye fowls of ill presage')	1017
	Nonsense ('I wish on earth to sing')	1017
	'There in some darksome shade'	1018
	'Once again, sweet Willow, wave thee'	1018
	'Songs of Shepherds, and rustical Roundelays'	1018
	A Metrical Accident	1019
	Notes by Professor Saintsbury	1019

APPENDIX I
First Drafts, Early Versions, etc.
A. Effusion 35, August 20th, 1795. (First Draft.) [MS. R.]		1021
	Effusion, p. 96 [1797]. (Second Draft.) [MS. R.]	1021
B. Recollection		1023
C. The Destiny of Nations. (Draft I.) [Add. MSS. 34,225]		1024
	The Destiny of Nations. (Draft II.) [ibid.]	1026
	The Destiny of Nations. (Draft III.) [ibid.]	1027
D. Passages in Southey's Joan of Arc (First Edition, 1796) contributed by S. T. Coleridge		1027
E. The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere [1798]		1030
F. The Raven. [M. P. March 10, 1798.]		1048
G. Lewti; or, The Circassian's Love-Chant. (1.) [B. M. Add. MSS. 27,902.]		1049
	The Circassian's Love-Chaunt. (2.) [Add. MSS. 35,343.]	1050
	Lewti; or, The Circassian's Love-Chant. (3.) [Add. MSS. 35,343.]	1051
H. Introduction to the Tale of the Dark Ladie. [M. P. Dec. 21, 1799.]		1052
I. The Triumph of Loyalty. An Historic Drama. [Add. MSS. 34,225.]		1060
J. Chamouny; The Hour before Sunrise. A Hymn. [M. P. Sept. 11, 1802.]		1074
K. Dejection: An Ode. [M. P. Oct. 4, 1802.]		1076
L. To W. Wordsworth. January 1807		1081
M. Youth and Age. (MS. I, Sept. 10, 1823.)		1084
	Youth and Age. (MS. II. 1.)	1085
	Youth and Age. (MS. II. 2.)	1086
N. Love's Apparition and Evanishment. (First Draft.)		1087
O. Two Versions of the Epitaph. ('Stop, Christian,' &c.)		1088
P. [Habent sua Fata—Poetae.] ('The Fox, and Statesman,' &c.)		1089
Q. To John Thelwall		1090
R. [Lines to T. Poole.] [1807.]		1090

APPENDIX II
Allegoric Vision		1091

APPENDIX III
Apologetic Preface to 'Fire, Famine, And Slaughter'		1097

APPENDIX IV
Prose Versions of Poems, etc.
A. Questions and Answers in the Court of Love		1109
B. Prose Version of Glycine's Song in Zapolya		1109
C. Work without Hope. (First Draft.)		1110
D. Note to Line 34 of the Joan of Arc Book II. [4^o 1796.]		1112
E. Dedication. Ode on the Departing Year. [4^o 1796.]		1113
F. Preface to the MS. of Osorio		1114

APPENDIX V
Adaptations
From Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke:
	God and the World we worship still together	1115
	The Augurs we of all the world admir'd	1116
	Of Humane Learning	1116
From Sir John Davies: On the Immortality of the Soul		1116
From Donne: Eclogue. 'On Unworthy Wisdom'		1117
	Letter to Sir Henry Goodyere.	1117
From Ben Jonson: A Nymph's Passion (Mutual Passion)		1118
	Underwoods, No. VI. The Hour-glass	1119
	The Poetaster, Act I, Scene i.	1120
From Samuel Daniel: Epistle to Sir Thomas Egerton, Knight		1120
	Musophilus, Stanza CXLVII	1121
	Musophilus, Stanzas XXVII, XXIX, XXX	1122
From Christopher Harvey: The Synagogue (The Nativity, or Christmas Day.)		1122
From Mark Akenside: Blank Verse Inscriptions		1123
From W. L. Bowles:—'I yet remain'		1124
From an old Play: Napoleon		1124

APPENDIX VI
Originals of Translations
F. von Matthison: Ein milesisches Mährchen, Adonide		1125
Schiller: Schwindelnd trägt er dich fort auf rastlos strömenden Wogen		1125
	Im Hexameter steigt des Springquells flüssige Säule	1125
Stolberg: Unsterblicher Jüngling!		1126
	Seht diese heilige Kapell!	1126
Schiller: Nimmer, das glaubt mir		1127
Goethe: Kennst du das Land, wo die Citronen blühn		1128
François-Antoine-Eugène de Planard: 'Batelier, dit Lisette'		1128
German Folk Song: Wenn ich ein Vöglein wär		1129
Stolberg: Mein Arm wird stark und gross mein Muth		1129
Lessing: Ich fragte meine Schöne		1130
Stolberg: Erde, du Mutter zahlloser Kinder, Mutter und Amme!		1130
Friederike Brun: Aus tiefem Schatten des schweigenden Tannenhains		1131
Giambattista Marino: Donna, siam rei di morte. Errasti, errai		1131
MS. Notebook: In diesem Wald, in diesen Gründen		1132
Anthologia Graeca: Κοινῇ πὰρ κλισίῃ ληθαργικὸς ἠδὲ φρενοπλὴξ		1132
Battista Guarini: Canti terreni amori		1132
Stolberg: Der blinde Sänger stand am Meer		1134


BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE POETICAL WORKS OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE		1135

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX
No. I. Poems first published in Newspapers or Periodicals		1178
No. II. Epigrams and Jeux d'Esprit first published in Newspapers and Periodicals		1182
No. III. Poems included in Anthologies and other Works		1183
No. IV. Poems first printed or reprinted in Literary Remains, 1836, &c.		1187
Poems first printed or reprinted in Essays on His Own Times, 1850		1188

INDEX OF FIRST LINES		1189