Gateway to the Classics: Oxford Book of English Verse, Part 3 by Arthur Quiller-Couch
 
Oxford Book of English Verse, Part 3 by  Arthur Quiller-Couch
Table of Contents
Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity
On Time
At a Solemn Musick
L'Allegro
Il Penseroso
From Arcades
From Comus: First Selection
From Comus: Second Selection
From Comus: Third Selection
From Comus: Fourth Selection
Lycidas
To the Lady Margaret Ley
On His Blindness
To Mr. Lawrence
To Cyriack Skinner
On His Deceased Wife
Light
From Samson Agonistes: First Selection
From Samson Agonistes: Second Selection
A Doubt of Martyrdom
The Constant Lover
Why So Pale and Wan?
When, Dearest, I But Think of Thee
A Rose
To Chloe
Falsehood
On the Queen's Return from the Low Countries
On a Virtuous Young Gentlewoman That Died Suddenly
I'll Never Love Thee More
Coronemus Nos Rosis Antequam Marcescant
Wishes to His Supposed Mistress
The Weeper
A Hymn to the Name and Honour of Saint Teresa
Upon the Book and Picture of Saint Teresa
Verses from the Shepherds' Hymn
Christ Crucified
An Epitaph Upon Husband and Wife
To Lucasta, Going to the Wars
To Lucasta, Going Beyond the Seas
Gratiana Dancing
To Amarantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair
The Grasshopper
To Althea, From Prison
Anacreontics I: Drinking
Anacreontics II: The Epicure
Anacreontics III: The Swallow
On the Death of Mr. William Hervey
The Wish
The Resolve
An Horatian Ode
A Garden
To His Coy Mistress
The Picture of Little T. C.
Thoughts in a Garden
Bermudas
An Epitaph
The Retreat
Peace
The Timber
Friends Departed
The Shepherd Boy Sings
Thomas the Rhymer
Sir Patrick Spens
The Lass of Lochroyan
The Dowie Houms of Yarrow
Clerk Saunders
Fair Annie
Edward, Edward
Edom o' Gordon
The Queen's Marie
Binnorie
The Bonnie House o' Airlie
The Wife of Usher's Well
The Three Ravens
The Twa Corbies
A Lyke-Wake Dirge
The Seven Virgins
Two Rivers
Cradle Song
The Call
The Bonny Earl of Murray
Helen of Kirconnell
Waly, Waly
Barbara Allen's Cruelty
Pipe and Can
Love Will Find Out the Way
Phillada Flouts Me
Chloris in the Snow
The Relapse
Chloe Divine
To Coelia
To One Persuading a Lady to Marriage
Ode
A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 1687
Ah, How Sweet It Is to Love!
Hidden Flame
Song to a Fair Young Lady, Going Out of the Town
Against Indifference
Song
To a Lady Asking Him How Long He Would Love Her
News
The Sad Day
Song
To Chloris
To Celia
Song
The Libertine
Return
Love and Life
Constancy
To His Mistress
The Reconcilement
On One Who Died Discovering Her Kindness
The Enchantment
A Quiet Soul
Song
The Question to Lisetta
To a Child of Quality
Song
On My Birthday, July 21
The Lady Who Offers Her Looking-Glass to Venus
A Letter
For My Own Monument
Rivals
Werena My Heart's Licht I Wad Dee
False Though She Be
A Hue and Cry After Fair Amoret
Hymn
The Day of Judgement
A Cradle Hymn
Song
Peggy
On a Fly Drinking Out of His Cup
Song
On a Certain Lady at Court
Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady
The Dying Christian to his Soul
Shorten Sail
Sally in our Alley
A Drinking Song
The Rosebud
Belinda's Recovery from Sickness
On the Death of a Particular Friend
Tell Me, My Heart, If This Be Love
One-and-Twenty
On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet
Absence

Cradle Song

O my deir hert, young Jesus sweit,

Prepare thy creddil in my spreit,

And I sall rock thee in my hert

And never mair from thee depart.


But I sall praise thee evermoir

With sangis sweit unto thy gloir;

The knees of my hert sall I bow,

And sing that richt Balulalow!


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