Poetry

An Essay on Criticism

Alexander Pope

An Essay on Criticism is Alexander Pope’s early poetic manifesto, first published in 1711.

The poems of Heine; Complete Translated into the original metres; With a Sketch of His Life

Heinrich Heine

This volume presents a fresh, complete translation of Heinrich Heine’s German poetry, arranged in the order…

The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe

This volume is a curated anthology of English‑language humorous verse, spanning from medieval poets such as…

Poems

Mary Baker Eddy

This volume gathers the poetry of Mary Baker Eddy, a 19th‑century writer whose work first appeared in…

Minor Poets of the Caroline Period, Vol. III

The volume is a scholarly anthology of lesser‑known English poets who wrote during the Caroline era, the…

The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Complete

Dante Alighieri

This volume presents Dante Alighieri’s third cantica, the Paradiso, in a complete illustrated edition.

Newton's Principia: The mathematical principles of natural philosophy

Isaac Newton

The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar

The volume gathers the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar, the first African‑American poet to achieve national…

The Book of Nonsense

Edward Lear

The Æneid of Virgil translated into English prose

Virgil

Virgil’s Æneid, rendered into English prose by the Oxford Latin scholar John Conington, is presented here as…

The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4

Various

The April 1844 issue of The Knickerbocker, or New‑York Monthly Magazine opens with a sweeping essay that…

The Catholic World, Vol. 19, April 1874‐September 1874

Various

The Catholic World, Vol. 19 (April–September 1874) is a scholarly periodical that gathers essays on Catholic…

The Odyssey of Homer

Homer

The Odyssey is an ancient Greek epic rendered into English, recounting the wandering of Ulysses (Odysseus)…

Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1

Walter Scott

The first volume of Walter Scott’s Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border is a sweeping survey of the borderlands…

The Georgics

Virgil

Virgil’s Georgics is a didactic poem that opens with a sweeping invocation to the gods of agriculture, Ceres,…

Parodies of the works of English & American authors, vol. IV

The fourth volume of this extensive collection is devoted entirely to parodies of popular songs and ballads,…

The Literary World Seventh Reader

The Literary World Seventh Reader is a compendium that gathers a wide range of short works, legends, poems,…

An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry

Browning, Robert; Corson, Hiram

This work is a scholarly guide to the poetry of Robert Browning, written by Hiram Corson, a…

Charmes

Paul Valéry

Ce recueil, intitulé Charmes et signé par Paul Valéry, se présente comme une série de poèmes et de fragments…

Lyra Celtica: An Anthology of Representative Celtic Poetry

Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Purgatory

Dante Alighieri

The Light of Asia

Sir Edwin Arnold

The Light of Asia is a poetic retelling of the birth and early life of the Buddha, framed as an epic hymn…

The history and poetry of finger-rings

Charles Edwards

The work is a scholarly survey of finger‑rings that blends historical narrative with occasional verse.

The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens

Henry Kendall

This volume assembles the complete poetic output of Henry Kendall, the first Australian writer to draw his…