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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?-1400

O STELLIFERI CONDITOR ORBIS

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER 1552

WITH ANGELS AND ARCHANGELS

DEATH

I WILL CONSIDER

IN CONVERTENDO

I AM NOT HIGH-MINDED

SIR WALTER RALEGH 1552?-1618

THE STARS

DEATH

RICHARD HOOKER 1554?-1600

THE LAWS OF NATURE

SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 1554-1586

POETRY

THE GOLDEN WORLD

FRANCIS BACON 1561-1626

THE SERVICE OF THE MUSES

BOOKS

TRUTH

SOLITUDE

THE BREATH OF FLOWERS

THE LONGING FOR DEATH

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 1564-1616

HAMLET

LOVE AND DEATH

MINIONS OF THE MOON

BEFORE AGINCOURT

AUTHORISED VERSION OF THE BIBLE 1611

NOAH’S SACRIFICE

THE VISION OF MOSES

THREATENED PUNISHMENTS

BALAAM’S BLESSING

THE BLESSING OF JACOB

DAVID’S LAMENT FOR SAUL AND JONATHAN

THE VISION OF ELIJAH

JOB CURSES HIS DAY

MAN

WISDOM

GOD’S CHALLENGE TO JOB

THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD

I WILL LIFT UP MINE EYES

BY THE RIVERS OF BABYLON

THE HARLOT

VANITY OF VANITIES

ALL THINGS COME ALIKE

REMEMBER NOW THY CREATOR

THE SPRING

LOVE

BABYLON

HOW ART THOU FALLEN!

COMFORT YE

TAKE NO THOUGHT

COME UNTO ME

JERUSALEM

PAUL’S FAITH

CHARITY

THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD

LET US ENJOY

FEAR

JOHN DONNE 1573-1631

GOD’S BOUNTY

THE EYE OF GOD

ANGELS

TERRIBLE THINGS

PRAYER

UNCONSCIOUS PRAYER

WHEN I CONSIDER

LET ME WITHER

SLEEP

THE SICK SOUL

THE DEATH-BED

DUST

ETERNITY

VERMICULATION

ETERNAL BANISHMENT

SENTENCES

ROBERT BURTON 1577-1640

THE COPERNICAN HYPOTHESIS

MELANCHOLY

BOATING

THOMAS HOBBES 1588-1679

THE PAPACY

IZAAK WALTON 1593-1683

THE BIRDS

SIR THOMAS BROWNE 1605-1682

CONTEMPT OF DEATH

THE WORLD

THE MUSIC OF THE SPHERES

THE MIRACLE

ADAM AND EVE AFTER THE FALL

IMMORTALITY

DEAD BONES

TOO LATE

OBLIVION

CHRISTIAN IMMORTALITY

NIGHT

ASTROLOGY

SENTENCES

JOHN MILTON 1608-1674

HIS MISSION

THE POET

A TRUE POEM

BOOKS

TRUE VIRTUE

ENGLAND

PRESAGE OF VICTORY

EDUCATION

A PRAYER FOR THE CHURCH

JEREMY TAYLOR 1613-1667

THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT

PRAYER

RINGS AND SEALS

WANDERING THOUGHTS

THE STARS

CHILDREN

INTEMPERANCE

THE SUN IN WINTER

ENJOYMENT

THE SOUL

THE WICKED MAN

DEFENCELESSNESS

A PRAYER

THE ROSE

THE SUN

SICKNESS

THE NORTH WIND

AVOIDING DEATH

DEATH

FRIENDSHIP

SENTENCES

ROBERT SOUTH 1634-1716

WORDS OF SOBERNESS

ABRAHAM COWLEY 1618-1667

CHIMES OF VERSE

THE MARQUIS OF HALIFAX 1633-1695

THE ENGLISHMAN’S IDOLATRY

SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE 1628-1699

LIFE

THOMAS TRAHERNE 1637-1674

CHILDHOOD

JONATHAN SWIFT 1667-1745

THE DEVIL

DELUSION

JOSEPH ADDISON 1672-1719

WESTMINSTER ABBEY

THE PETTICOAT

SAMUEL JOHNSON 1709-1784

THE DICTIONARY

LAURENCE STERNE 1713-1768

A FRAGMENT

DEATH OF LE FEVRE

EDMUND BURKE 1729-1797

MARIE ANTOINETTE

EDWARD GIBBON 1737-1794

ELAGABALUS BRINGS THE SACRED STONE TO ROME

IMMORTALITY

THE DOOM OF ROME

AN OPINION OF THE CHURCH FATHERS

THE SAGES OF GREECE AND ROME

THE DECLINE AND FALL

THE LATER YEARS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 1770-1850

POETRY

SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE 1772-1834

THE STARS

NATURE

WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR 1775-1864

DEEP LOVE

MORTALITY

THE SONG OF THE FATES

SENTENCES

CHARLES LAMB 1775-1834

TOWN AND COUNTRY

MY FIRST PLAY

THE GREAT HOUSE

BLAKESMOOR

THOMAS COVENTRY

THE OLD BENCHERS

THE BOY ELIA

EATING

ANTIPATHIES

THE JEWS

FOOLS

MUSIC

LORD C.

TITIAN’S ARIADNE

THE BODLEIAN

AMICUS REDIVIVUS

MUNDEN

MORTALITY

THE THOUGHT OF DEATH

RISING WITH THE LARK

DEATH OF ELIA

SENTENCES

WILLIAM HAZLITT 1778-1830

HAZLITT’S FATHER

THE SNOB

THE STAGE

COLERIDGE

FROM THE LIBER AMORIS

THOMAS DE QUINCEY 1785-1859

FUNERAL BELLS

THE CHEMIST

THE CRISIS

SENTENCES

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY 1792-1822

POETRY

POETS AS LEGISLATORS

THE RUINS OF ROME

LOVE

THE RELIGION OF LOVE

THE PENATES

SENTENCES

JOHN KEATS 1795-1821

FROM HIS LETTERS

THOMAS CARLYLE 1795-1881

FRANCE AROUSED

DEATH OF PRINCE HENRY, SON OF JAMES I

COLERIDGE

CARLYLE IN SCOTLAND

THE PIANO

THE ENGLISH CHURCH IN IRELAND

SENTENCES

JOHN HENRY NEWMAN 1801-1890

THE CLASSICS

RALPH WALDO EMERSON 1803-1882

THOUGHT AND REALITY

BEAUTY

THE STRANGER

FRIENDSHIP

DISASTER

SURFACE

NATURE ELUDES US

MUTABILITY

MAN

THE PROBLEM

SENTENCES

ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1809-1865

THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS

WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY 1811-1863

THE MUSE OF HISTORY

JOHN RUSKIN 1819-1900

REAL ENJOYMENT

VENICE

WHAT THE BIRDS SEE

FIRST SIGHT OF THE ALPS

FIREFLIES

WALT WHITMAN 1819-1892

MUSIC

MATTHEW ARNOLD 1822-1888

OXFORD

SAMUEL BUTLER 1835-1902

FLEET STREET

ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE 1837-1909

BYRON

WALTER PATER 1839-1894

LA GIOCONDA

EPILOGUE

THE RED HAWTHORN

LONDON SUBURBS

HENRY JAMES 1843-1916

FLAUBERT

A PARIS NIGHT

IN THE TWILIGHT

REFUGEES AT RYE

ROBERT BRIDGES

ENGLAND IN THE GREAT WAR

ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR

MAN

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON 1850-1894

HAPPINESS

WOODROW WILSON

SPEECH TO CONGRESS

CHARLES MONTAGU DOUGHTY

ARABIA

THE SUN

GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

SHAKESPEARE AND BUNYAN

JOSEPH CONRAD

YOUTH

THE ENGLISH SPEECH

G. LOWES DICKINSON

EAST AND WEST

H. G. WELLS

LOVE

GEORGE SANTAYANA

OLD PHRASES

HUMANITY

COSMIC PIETY

INJUSTICE