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Melancholy
Jul 24, 2026
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Alienation · Outsider · Exile
Birds · Music and Song · Nightingale
Despair · Fear
Feigned Madness · Denmark
Grief and Loss · Elegy · Clothing and Costume
Imagination · Fragment · Heroic Couplet
Innocent
Joy · Animals · Comic Verse / Song
Melancholy · Suffering · Pain and Suffering
Memory and Time · Memory · Nostalgia
Ode · Nature vs Civilization · Pastoral Retreat
Seasons · Winter · Autumn
Stars · Night · Military Camp
Twelfth Night
Unrequited / Frustrated Love · Unattainable Beloved · Petrarchan Sonnet
Vanitas · Contemptus Mundi · Vanity of Worldly Things
Emma
Lady Susan
Mansfield Park
Northanger Abbey
Persuasion
Pride and Prejudice
Sense and Sensibility
Agnes Grey
Jane Eyre
Shirley
The Professor
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Villette
Wuthering Heights
All I Survey
AllThingsConsidered 8
ApprAndCritOfChDickens
St. Thomas Aquinas
As I Was Saying
The Ball and the Cross
CharlesDickens
Common Man
The Catholic Church and Conversion
Don Quixote
The Everlasting Man
Fancies Versis Fads
FourFaultlessFelons
GKC-Autobiography
Heretics
Incredulity
The Innocence of Father Brown
Manalive
A Midsummer Night's Dream
MrPond
Napoleon of Notting Hill
New Jerusalem
Orthodoxy
Pickwick
Poet and Lunatics
The Club of Queer Trades
Robert Browning
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sanity
scandal Fr Brown
secret Fr Brown
Shaw
St Francis
Sword
The Defendant
The Flying Inn
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Speaker
The Thing
The Uses of Diversity
The Man Who Was Thursday
turnpikes
Twelve Types
VariedTypes
Victorian Age
Well And Shallows
WhatISawInAmerica
What's Wrong with the World
William Cobbett
OSORIO
A Child's History of England
A Christmas Carol
A Tale of Two Cities
American Notes
Barnaby Rudge
Bleak House
David Copperfield
Dombey and Son
Great Expectations
Hard Times
Little Dorrit
Martin Chuzzlewit
Nicholas Nickleby
Oliver Twist
Our Mutual Friend
Sketches by Boz
The Battle of Life
The Chimes
The Cricket on the Hearth
The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Pickwick Papers
Endymion - A Poetic Romance
Hyperion
Lamia
The Fall of Hyperion
A Predicament
Berenice
Metzengerstein
The Assignation
The Colloquy of Monos and Una
The Domain of Arnheim
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Gold-Bug
The Man That Was Used Up
The Narrative of A. Gordon Pym (Raven Edition)
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
The Poetic Principle
The Premature Burial
The Unparalleled Adventures of one Hans Pfaall
Thou Art the Man
The Mind of the Maker
Sonnet 154
1 HENRY IV
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
AS YOU LIKE IT
CYMBELINE
EDWARD III
HAMLET
JULIUS CAESAR
KING JOHN
LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
PERICLES
RICHARD II
RICHARD III
ROMEO AND JULIET
SIR THOMAS MORE
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
THE FIRST PART OF THE CONTENTION - (2 HENRY VI)
THE HISTORY OF KING LEAR - THE QUARTO TEXT
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR - THE FOLIO TEXT
THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN
THE WINTER’S TALE
TIMON OF ATHENS
TITUS ANDRONICUS
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA
TWELFTH NIGHT
Complete Prose Works: Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Birthday of the Infanta
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
The Canterville Ghost
The Decay of Lying
The Critic as Artist
De Profundis
The Duchess of Padua
The Importance of Being Earnest
A Dream
A DUNGEON
A PLAINTIVE MOVEMENT
A Song of Opposites
ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG MAN OF FORTUNE
ALLEGORIC VISION
Alone
Annabel Lee
APPENDIX POEMS WRITTEN IN EARLY YOUTH
As I Ebb’d with the Ocean of Life
As I Sit Writing Here
AS YOU LIKE IT
De Profundis
DE PROFUNDIS CLAMAVI
DEJECTION: AN ODE
Dream-Land
Dreams
DUTY SURVIVING SELF-LOVE THE ONLY SURE FRIEND OF DECLINING LIFE
EPIGRAM ON KEPLER
Epistle to John Hamilton Reynolds
Evening Star
EXPERIMENTS IN METRE
Eyes that last I saw in tears
Fairy-Land
FAREWELL TO LOVE
Fill for me a brimming bowl
For Annie
HAMLET
HEXAMETERS
HOMELESS
Hyperion
Imitation
LINES TO A FRIEND IN ANSWER TO A MELANCHOLY LETTER
Lines to Fanny
LINES TO W. L.: WHILE HE SANG A SONG TO PURCELL’S MUSIC
LINES: WRITTEN AT SHURTON BARS, NEAR BRIDGEWATER, SEPTEMBER 1795, IN ANSWER TO A LETTER FROM BRISTOL
LOVE’S APPARITION AND EVANISHMENT: AN ALLEGORIC ROMANCE
LOVE’S BURIAL-PLACE
Manalive
MELANCHOLY
MONODY ON THE DEATH OF CHATTERTON
MONODY ON THE DEATH OF CHATTERTON
NETHER STOWEY
Nevercometrue
O Me! O Life!
ODE ON MELANCHOLY
ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE
ON RECEIVING AN ACCOUNT THAT HIS ONLY SISTER’S DEATH WAS INEVITABLE
ON SEEING A YOUTH AFFECTIONATELY WELCOMED BY A SISTER
PAIN
Persuasion
PROSE VERSIONS OF POEMS, ETC.
REMORSE
Scenes From "Politian"
Scented Herbage of My Breast
Silence-A Fable
Song: Spirit here that reignest!
Sonnet on Visiting the Tomb of Burns
Sonnet to Byron
SONNET: TO THE AUTUMNAL MOON
Sonnet: Why did I laugh tonight? No voice will tell
Sonnet Written in the Cottage where Burns was Born
SONNETS ATTEMPTED IN THE MANNER OF CONTEMPORARY WRITERS
Spirits of the Dead
Spleen
Tears
The Assignation
THE BLOSSOMING OF THE SOLITARY DATE-TREE
The City in the Sea
THE COMPLAINT OF NINATHÓMA:FROM THE SAME
THE DEATH OF WALLENSTEIN
THE FADED FLOWER
The Forest Reverie
THE GARDEN OF BOCCACCIO
THE GENTLE LOOK
The Happiest Day
The Lake -- To--
The Modern Manichee
THE PICCOLOMINI
The Raven
THE SIGH
The Sleeper
The Speaker
The Valley of Unrest
The Village Street
THE VISIONARY HOPE
To --
TO A FRIEND
TO A PRIMROSE
TO AN UNFORTUNATE WOMAN AT THE THEATRE
TO DISAPPOINTMENT
To F--
TO HOPE
To One in Paradise
TO SIMPLICITY
TO THE NIGHTINGALE
TO THE REV. W. L. BOWLES
TO WILLIAM WORDSWORTH COMPOSED ON THE NIGHT AFTER HIS RECITATION OF A POEM ON THE GROWTH OF AN INDIVIDUAL MIND
Tribute To Gladstone
TWELFTH NIGHT
Ulalume
Verses and Sonnets
Villette
W. L. BOWLES
With Husky-Haughty Lips, O Sea!
WORK WITHOUT HOPE
Yet, Yet, Ye Downcast Hours
YOUTH AND AGE