BROWNING'S SHORTER POEMS

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Author

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

Title

Browning's Shorter Poems

Credits

Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English poetry

Category

Text

eBook-No.

16376

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16376

Release Date

July 28, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.BROWNING'S SHORTER POEMS — SELECTED AND EDITED — FRANKLIN T. BAKER, A.M. — New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY LONDON; MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.INTRODUCTION — LIFE OF BROWNING — BROWNING AS POET — APPRECIATIONS
5. 5.CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF BROWNING'S WORKS — BIBLIOGRAPHY
6. 6.THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN ° — A CHILD'S STORY — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV
7. 7.TRAY °
8. 8.INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP ° — "HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS ° FROM GHENT TO AIX"
9. 9.HERVÉ RIEL °
10. 10.PHEIDIPPIDES ° — Χαίρετε, νικωμεν °
11. 11.MY STAR °
12. 12.EVELYN HOPE °
13. 13.LOVE AMONG THE RUINS °
14. 14.MISCONCEPTIONS °
15. 15.NATURAL MAGIC °
16. 16.APPARITIONS ° — ( Prologue to "The Two Poets of Croisic." )
17. 17.A WALL °
18. 18.CONFESSIONS °
19. 19.A WOMAN'S LAST WORD °
20. 20.A PRETTY WOMAN °
21. 21.YOUTH AND ART °
22. 22.A TALE ° — ( Epilogue to "The Two Poets of Croisic." )
23. 23.CAVALIER TUNES ° — I. MARCHING ALONG — II. GIVE A ROUSE — I — II — III — III. BOOT AND SADDLE — I — II — III — IV
24. 24.HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM THE SEA °
25. 25.SUMMUM BONUM °
26. 26.A FACE
27. 27.SONGS FROM PIPPA PASSES °
28. 28.THE LOST LEADER °
29. 29.APPARENT FAILURE ° — "We shall soon lose a celebrated building." — Paris Newspaper .
30. 30.FEARS AND SCRUPLES °
31. 31.INSTANS TYRANNUS °
32. 32.THE PATRIOT ° — AN OLD STORY
33. 33.THE BOY AND THE ANGEL °
34. 34.MEMORABILIA °
35. 35.WHY I AM A LIBERAL °
36. 36.PROSPICE °
37. 37.EPILOGUE TO "ASOLANDO" °
38. 38."DE GUSTIBUS —" °
39. 39.THE ITALIAN IN ENGLAND °
40. 40.MY LAST DUCHESS ° — FERRARA
41. 41.THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT ° PRAXED'S CHURCH — ROME, 15—
42. 42.THE LABORATORY ° — ANCIEN RÉGIME
43. 43.HOME THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD °
44. 44.UP AT A VILLA—DOWN IN THE CITY ° — (As distinguished by an Italian person of quality.)
45. 45.A TOCCATA OF GALUPPI'S °
46. 46.ABT VOGLER ° — (AFTER HE HAS BEEN EXTEMPORIZING UPON THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OF HIS INVENTION)
47. 47.RABBI BEN EZRA °
48. 48.A GRAMMARIAN'S FUNERAL ° — SHORTLY AFTER THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING IN EUROPE
49. 49.ANDREA DEL SARTO ° — (CALLED "THE FAULTLESS PAINTER")
50. 50.CALIBAN UPON SETEBOS; ° — OR, NATURAL THEOLOGY IN THE ISLAND — "Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself."
51. 51."CHILDE ROLAND TO THE DARK TOWER CAME " ° — (See Edgar's song in "Lear.")
52. 52.AN EPISTLE ° — CONTAINING THE STRANGE MEDICAL EXPERIENCE OF KARSHISH, THE ARAB PHYSICIAN
53. 53.SAUL ° — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX
54. 54.ONE WORD MORE ° — TO E.B.B. — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX
55. 55.NOTES — THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN. ( PAGE 1.) — TRAY. (PAGE 15 .) — INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP. (PAGE 17 .) — HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX. (PAGE 19 .) — HERVÉ RIEL. (PAGE 22 .) — PHEIDIPPIDES. (PAGE 30 .) — MY STAR. (PAGE 40 .) — EVELYN HOPE. (PAGE 41 .) — LOVE AMONG THE RUINS. (PAGE 43 .) — MISCONCEPTIONS. (PAGE 47 .) — NATURAL MAGIC. (PAGE 48 .) — APPARITIONS. (PAGE 49 .) — A WALL. (PAGE 50 .) — CONFESSIONS. (PAGE 51 .) — A WOMAN'S LAST WORD. (PAGE 53 .) — A PRETTY WOMAN. (PAGE 55 .) — YOUTH AND ART. (PAGE 58 .) — A TALE. (PAGE 61 .) — CAVALIER TUNES. (PAGE 67 .) — I. MARCHING ALONG — II. GIVE A ROUSE — HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM THE SEA. (PAGE 70 .) — SUMMUM BONUM. (PAGE 71 .) — SONGS FROM PIPPA PASSES. (PAGE 73 .) — THE LOST LEADER. (PAGE 75 .) — APPARENT FAILURE. (PAGE 77 .) — FEARS AND SCRUPLES. (PAGE 80 .) — INSTANS TYRANNUS. (PAGE 82 .) — THE PATRIOT. (PAGE 85 .) — THE BOY AND THE ANGEL. (PAGE 87 .) — MEMORABILIA. (PAGE 91 .) — WHY I AM A LIBERAL. (PAGE 92 .) — PROSPICE. (PAGE 93 .) — EPILOGUE TO ASOLANDO. (PAGE 94 .) — "DE GUSTIBUS—." (PAGE 96 .) — THE ITALIAN IN ENGLAND. (PAGE 98 .) — MY LAST DUCHESS. (PAGE 105 .) — THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S. (PAGE 107 .) — THE LABORATORY. (PAGE 113 .) — HOME THOUGHTS, FROM ABROAD. (PAGE 115 .) — UP AT A VILLA—DOWN IN THE CITY. (PAGE 116 .) — A TOCCATA OF GALUPPI'S. (PAGE 122 .) — ABT VOGLER. (PAGE 126 .) — RABBI BEN EZRA. (PAGE 133 .) — A GRAMMARIAN'S FUNERAL. (PAGE 143 .) — ANDREA DEL SARTO. (PAGE 149 .) — CALIBAN UPON SETEBOS. (PAGE 161 .) — "CHILDE ROLAND TO THE DARK TOWER CAME." (PAGE 174 .) — AN EPISTLE. (PAGE 183 .) — SAUL. (PAGE 196 .) — ONE WORD MORE. (PAGE 224 .)

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