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321. John Milton - On his deceased wife.
318. John Milton - On his blindness.
315. John Milton - Sabrina
310. John Milton - L’Allegro
307. John Milton - Christs Nativity
286. George Herbert - Love
283. George Herbert - Disciples
275. Robert Herrick - To The Holy Spirit
266. Robert Herrick -
264. Robert Herrick -
262. Robert Herrick -
258. Robert Herrick - Delight in disorder.
248. Robert Herrick - To Virgins…
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438. 439. 433. 418. 413. 404

435. Isaac Watts - Nativity Song
434. Isaac Watts - The Day of Judgment
405. Sir George Etherege - To a Lady…
405. Sir George Etherege - Song

366. 349. 343. 335. 306.

392. Anonymous - Philada flouts me
391. Anonymous - Love will find a way
385. Anonymous - The Call
359. Andrew Marvel - Thoughts in a garden
355. Andrew Marvel - Cromwell

296. 292. 288. 280.
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456. Thomas Gray - The Progress of Poesy
455. Thomas Gray - The Cat drowned in a Fish Tank
445. Henry Carey - A Drinking Song
444. Henry Carey - Sally in our alley
442. Pope - The dying Christian…
441. Pope - Elegy to an unfortunate lady
440. Pope - On a Certain Lady
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538. Wordsworth - Duddon
536. Wordsworth - Ode
530. Wordsworth - Daffodils
528. Wordsworth - The Solitary Reaper
522. Wordsworth - Venice
510. Joanna Baillie - The Outlaw’s Song
492. Blake - Loves Secret
489. Blake - The Tiger
475. Fanny Greville - Prayer for Indifference
474. Anna Barbauld - Life
471. Cowper - My Mary
464. Tobias Smollett- To Leven Water
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650. Thomas Hood - Fair Ines
635. John Keats - That I may cease to be…
633. John Keats - La Belle Dame sans Merci
625. John Keats - “Truth is Beauty”
621. John Clare - From Northampton Asylum
599. Lord Byron - A-Roving
593. Thomas Peacock - Love and Age
576. Landor - Finis
552. Coleridge - Youth & Age
549. Coleridge - Rime of the Ancyent Mariner
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710. Lord Richard M.M. Houghton - Shadows
709. Lord Tennyson - O that ‘twere possible
700. Lord Tennyson - The Lady of Shalott
697. Edward Fitzgerald - Old Song
696. Edgar Allen Poe - For Annie
695. Edgar Allen Poe - Annabel Lee
694. Edgar Allen Poe - To Helen
693. Charles T. Turner - Lettys Globe
691. Lady Helen S. Dufferin - Lament of…
671. Ralph Waldo Emerson - Bacchus
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774. George Meredith - Tardy Spring
769. William Allingham - (On Gnomes)
748. Matthew Arnold - The Song of Callicles
746. Frederick L.L. - At Her Window
738. Emily Bronté - Last Lines
737. Emily Bronté - The Prisoner
731. William B.S. - The Witches “Cantrip Kisses”
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842. William Ernest Henley - Invictus
840. Robert Bridges - When Death to…
839. Robert Bridges - Winter Nightfall
837. Robert Bridges - On a Dead Child
835. Robert Bridges - A Passer-by
811. Swinburne - The Swallow
810. Swinburne - To Baudelaire
809. Swinburne - Hertha
808. Swinburne - Spring
802. William Morris - Hylas & The Nymphs
798. James Thompson - Gifts
780. C.G. Rossetti - A Birthday
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850. John Davidson - Song
846. Robert Louis Stevenson - Romance
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Reading from back to front as to identify in the earlier works where the later took influence.

Favourites so far:
883. R.D Blackmore - ‘Dominus Illuminatio Mea
875. Francis Thompson - The ‘Poppy
870. Laurence Binyon - Invocation to Youth
863. W.B. Yeats - When You are Old
862. W.B. Yeats - Where My Books go
Sep 02, 2025 08:51PM
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