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Power and Corruption
Power and Corruption
Jul 24, 2026
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Blood · Verse Drama · Revenge
City · London · Theatrum Mundi
Court · Medieval England · History Play
Crown · Pride · Fortune's Wheel
Essay · Critique of Progress · Common Man
Guilt · Conscience · Fate and Free Will
Honour · Ancient Rome
Ottava Rima
Satire of Society · Epigram · Satire
Swords and Weapons · Power and Corruption · Tyrant
Wars of the Roses
1 HENRY IV
179 8 FIRE, FAMINE, AND SLAUGHTER
2 HENRY IV
A Change in the Cabinet
A Florentine Tragedy
A General Sketch of the European War: The First Phase
A HINT TO PREMIERS AND FIRST CONSULS
A Hymn
Abou ben Adhem
ALL IS TRUE - (HENRY VIII)
An Ideal Husband
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
As I Was Saying
BURKE
But Soft: We Are Observed!
CHRISTIAN RELIGION
CHRIST’S HOSPITAL
Complete Prose Works: Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
Coriolan
CORIOLANUS
Danton: A Study
Do We Agree?
Democracy and Industrialism
DESTRUCTION OF THE BASTILE
Divorce versus Democracy
Elegy in a Country Churchyard
THE CASE for the EPHEMERAL
Eugenics and Other Evils
Europe (The 72d and 73d Years of These States)
FAMINE.
Four Beasts in One-The Homo-Cameleopard
Four Faultless Felons
FRAGMENT OF AN ODE ON NAPOLEON
FULKE GREVILLE: LORD BROOKE
Come to Think of It
Autobiography
Government and the Rights of Man
A Short History of England
Hop-Frog
Hymn to Aristogeiton and Harmodius
Hyperion
I
I Sit and Look Out
The Incredulity of Father Brown
Irish Impressions
Jane Austen GE
Jones
JULIUS CAESAR
KING JOHN
LINES TO A FRIEND IN ANSWER TO A MELANCHOLY LETTER
Tales of the Long Bow
MACBETH
MAHOMET
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
METRICAL EXPERIMENT: AN EXPERIMENT FOR A METRE
Metzengerstein
Milton
A Miscellany of Men
Mr. Clutterbuck's Election
The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond
MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL
NAPOLEON
Nicholas Nickleby
The Song of the Oak
The Old Song
ON A LATE CONNUBIAL RUPTURE IN HIGH LIFE
ON A REPORT OF A MINISTER’S DEATH
On America
ON DEPUTY ——
ON PITT AND FOX
ON SIR RUBICUND NASO
ON THE PROSPECT OF ESTABLISHING A PANTISOCRACY IN AMERICA
ON THE SICKNESS OF A GREAT MINISTER
Otho the Great
Our Mutual Friend
PARLIAMENTARY OSCILLATORS
Philosophy of Furniture
PITT
Pongo and the Bull
RECANTATION
RICHARD DUKE OF YORK - (3 HENRY VI)
RICHARD II
RICHARD III
The Outline of Sanity
The Scandal of Father Brown
The Secret People
Sir Nigel
Six British Battles
Social Reform B.C
Songs of Education125
The Spice of Life
TALLEYRAND TO LORD GRENVILLE
TALLEYRAND, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AT PARIS, TO LORD GRENVILLE
The Crime of the Congo
THE DEATH OF WALLENSTEIN
THE DEVIL’S THOUGHTS
The Disintegration Machine
The Doings of Raffles Haw
The Duchess of Padua
THE FALL OF ROBESPIERRE
THE FIRST PART OF THE CONTENTION - (2 HENRY VI)
The Flying Inn
The Free Press
The Last Galley
The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Masque of the Red Death
The Parasite
THE PICCOLOMINI
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Postmaster General
THE RAPE OF LUCRECE
The Song of the Wheels
The Speckled Band
THE TEMPEST
THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR - THE FOLIO TEXT
The Appetite of Tyranny
The Crimes of England
Thoughts
THOUSAND HUMAN BEINGS, MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, MURDERED IN COLD BLOOD,
To a President
TO A YOUNG LADY WITH A POEM ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
TO LORD STANHOPE
To St. Michael in Time of Peace
To The States (To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad)
THE TOWERS of TIME
United States
Utopia of Usurers
Vera, or The Nihilists
VERSES: ADDRESSED TO J. HORNE TOOKE AND THE COMPANY WHO MET ON JUNE 28TH, 1796,
The Well and the Shallows
What I Saw in America
Wild Ducks
ZAPOLYA A CHRISTMAS TALE IN TWO PARTS