Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose
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A collection of prose and poetry written principally in the 18th Century. These works of world literature are written in the English language or are in English translation. (Summary by Alan Davis Drake)
NOTE: Poem 35, “Hills of Home,” was written around 1922 and is therefore not an 18th Century poem.
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Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose:
One and Twenty ,
Copernican System, The ,
Crucifixion to the World by the Cross of Christ ,
Debtor to Mercy Alone ,
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog ,
Garden of Love ,
Glove, The ,
Had I a Heart for Falsehood Framed ,
Hills of Home ,
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud ,
If Lawyer's Hand is Fee'd ,
Introduction to Songs of Innocence ,
Kubla Khan ,
Lamb, The ,
Light Shining Out of Darkness ,
Man Frail and God Eternal ,
Mathematical Problem in Verse, A ,
Moon ,
Nightingale and the Glow-Worm, The ,
Ode on a Grecian Urn ,
On A Favorite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes ,
On Virtue ,
Origin of Trades, The ,
Poison Tree, A ,
Portrait, A ,
Prometheus ,
Satirical Elegy on the Death of a Late Famous General, A ,
Shepherd Boy Sings in the Valley of Humiliation, The ,
Solitude ,
Sonnet I ,
Speech in Commons on India, 1783 ,
To Ruin ,
To The Poor ,
Without Distinction ,
Young and Old