English Narrative Poems, selected and edited by Claude M. Fuess and Henry N. Sanborn

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Editor

Sanborn, Henry Nichols, 1879-1926

Title

English Narrative Poems

Credits

Produced by David Starner, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Narrative poetry, English

Category

Text

eBook-No.

42058

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42058

Release Date

February 9, 2013

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ENGLISH NARRATIVE POEMS
2. 2.Macmillan's Pocket American and English Classics — A Series of English Texts, edited for use in Elementary and Secondary Schools, with Critical Introductions, Notes, etc. — 16mo Cloth 25 cents each
3. 3.THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
4. 4.MACMILLAN & CO., Limited
5. 5.THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd. — CLAUDE M. FUESS — HENRY N. SANBORN — New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1911 — By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
6. 6.CONTENTS
7. 7.INTRODUCTION
8. 8.WILLIAM COWPER — THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN — SHOWING HOW HE WENT FARTHER THAN HE INTENDED, AND CAME HOME SAFE AGAIN
9. 9.ROBERT BURNS — TAM O' SHANTER
10. 10.WALTER SCOTT — LOCHINVAR
11. 11.WILLIAM WORDSWORTH — MICHAEL — LUCY GRAY; or SOLITUDE
12. 12.THOMAS CAMPBELL — HOHENLINDEN
13. 13.BATTLE OF THE BALTIC
14. 14.CHARLES WOLFE — THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE AT CORUNNA [106]
15. 15.LORD BYRON — THE PRISONER OF CHILLON — MAZEPPA — THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB
16. 16.JOHN KEATS — THE EVE OF ST. AGNES
17. 17.ALFRED TENNYSON — DORA — ŒNONE—1832 — ENOCH ARDEN — THE REVENGE — A Ballad of the Fleet
18. 18.ROBERT BROWNING — "HOW THEY BROUGHT THE GOOD NEWS FROM GHENT TO AIX." — [16 − −] — INCIDENT OF THE FRENCH CAMP — THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN — A Child's Story — HERVÉ RIEL
19. 19.DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI — THE WHITE SHIP — Henry I [266] of England —25th Nov., 1120
20. 20.WILLIAM MORRIS — ATALANTA'S RACE — Argument
21. 21.HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW — THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS — PAUL REVERE'S RIDE
22. 22.JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER — SKIPPER IRESON'S RIDE — BARCLAY OF URY — BARBARA FRIETCHIE
23. 23.OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES — GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER HILL BATTLE — As she saw it from the belfry
24. 24.NOTES
25. 25.WILLIAM COWPER — The Diverting History of John Gilpin (Page 1)
26. 26.ROBERT BURNS — Tam O'Shanter (Page 11)
27. 27.WALTER SCOTT — Lochinvar (Page 19)
28. 28.WILLIAM WORDSWORTH — Michael (Page 21) — Lucy Gray; or, Solitude (Page 36)
29. 29.THOMAS CAMPBELL — Hohenlinden (Page 39) — Battle of the Baltic (Page 40)
30. 30.CHARLES WOLFE — The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna (Page 43)
31. 31.BYRON — The Prisoner of Chillon (Page 45) — Sonnet of Chillon — Mazeppa (Page 58) — The Destruction of Sennacherib (Page 86)
32. 32.JOHN KEATS — The Eve of St. Agnes (Page 88)
33. 33.ALFRED TENNYSON — Dora (Page 103) — Œnone (Page 108) — Enoch Arden (Page 117) — The Revenge (Page 146)
34. 34.ROBERT BROWNING — How they brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix (Page 154) — Incident of the French Camp (Page 156) — The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Page 158) — Hervé Riel (Page 168)
35. 35.DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI — The White Ship (Page 175)
36. 36.WILLIAM MORRIS — Atalanta's Race (Page 187)
37. 37.HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW — The Wreck of the Hesperus (Page 211) — Paul Revere's Ride (Page 214)
38. 38.JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER — Skipper Ireson's Ride (Page 219) — Barclay of Ury (Page 222) — Barbara Frietchie (Page 226)
39. 39.OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES — Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle (Page 230)
40. 40.Macmillan's Pocket Series of English Classics — Cloth Uniform In Size and Binding 25 cents each
41. 41.THE MACMILLAN COMPANY — 64-66 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK

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