title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Parodies of Ballad Criticism (1711-1787)
A Comment Upon the History of Tom Thumb, 1711, by William
Wagstaffe; The Knave of Hearts, 1787, by George Canning | | en | | | Wimsatt, William K. (William Kurtz), 1907-1975 [Editor] | Parodies; Ballads, English -- England -- History and criticism | 2007-07-16 |
Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs | Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir, 1836-1911 | en | | | | Humorous poetry, English; Songs, English -- Texts | 2005-03-15 |
Bib Ballads | Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 | en | | | Fox, Fontaine, 1884-1964 [Illustrator] | Children -- Poetry; American poetry | 2008-07-03 |
Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age | | en | | | Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry), 1857-1920 [Editor] | English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700; Ballads, English -- Texts; Songs, English -- England -- Texts | 2008-11-02 |
Ballads of Romance and Chivalry
Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series | Sidgwick, Frank | en | | | | | 2007-01-28 |
Ballads of a Bohemian | Service, Robert W. (Robert William), 1874-1958 | en | | | | | 1997-07-01 |
Ballads | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 | en | 8-bit text (with accented letters) | | | | 2001-07-01 |
The Purcell Papers — Volume 2 | Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873 | en | | Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess -- The Bridal of Carrigvarah -- Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter -- Scraps of Hibernian Ballads | | Fantasy fiction, English; Ireland -- Fiction | 2008-05-24 |
Ballads of a Cheechako | Service, Robert W. (Robert William), 1874-1958 | en | | | | Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon Territory -- Poetry; Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries -- Poetry | 2008-07-02 |
Cowboy Songs
and Other Frontier Ballads | Various | en | | | | Ballads, English -- West (U.S.); Cowboys -- Songs and music; Folk songs, English -- West (U.S.) | 2007-05-04 |
The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman | | en | An adaptation of the traditional ballad, variously ascribed to Thackeray, Dickens, and Cruikshank; the text is generally attributed to Thackeray or Cruikshank, the introduction and notes to Dickens. | | Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 [Illustrator] | Poetry, English; Ballads, English | 2005-04-14 |
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) | Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 | en | | A child's garden of verses -- The child alone -- Garden days -- Envoys -- Underwoods -- Ballads -- Songs of travel -- Additional poems. | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 [Other] | Poetry; Children's poetry; English literature -- 19th century | 2009-12-12 |
Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp | | en | Without music. | | | Songs, English -- West (U.S.) -- Texts; Ballads, English -- West (U.S.) -- Texts; Cowboys -- Songs and music | 2007-06-06 |
Ballads of Peace in War | Earls, Michael, 1873-1937 | en | | His light -- The countersign -- A hill o' lights -- Off to the war -- The towers of Holy Cross -- Always Maytime -- The storyteller -- My father's tunes -- A song -- A ballad of France -- To one in success -- The lifelong war -- Linden Lane -- The boundaries of a house -- Attainment -- The philosophers -- Preparedness ( The Drummer Boy -- The Sailor) -- War in the North -- The happy time -- The time of truce -- Bethlehem -- A Vow-Day flower -- The tree in the tenement yard -- Old Hudson rovers -- A winter minster -- The dark little rose -- The monk Maelanfaid -- The young adventurers -- The fountain of youth -- The Bonnie Prince O'Spring -- On a train -- The Columbine -- Two Seanichies -- The Green brigade -- Alleluia Height. | | | 2002-07-01 |
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III | | en | | Excerpts from Boswell's "Life of Johnson"
A Poet Defined, from the Preface to "Lyrical Ballads" by Wordsworth
The Arrival of the Master of Ravenswood, from "The Bride of Lammermoor" by Scott
The Death of Meg Merriles, from "Guy Mannering" by Scott
A Vision of Rob Roy, from "Rob Roy" by Scott
Queen Elizabeth and Amy Robsart at Kenilworth, from "Kenilworth" by Scott
The Illness and Death of Lady Scott, from Scott's "Journal"
Does Fortune Favor Fools?, from "A Sailor's Fortune" by Coleridge
The Destiny of the United States, from the "Table Talk" by Coleridge
Nelson's Death at Trafalgar, from the "Life of Nelson" by Southey
The Death of Hofer, by Landor
Napoleon and Pericles, by Landor
Dream Children—A Reverie; Poor Relations; The Origin of Roast Pig; That We Should Rise with the Lark, from the "Essays of Elia" by Lamb
Hamlet, from the "Characters of Shakespeare's Plays" by Hazlitt
Dreams of an Opium-Eater, from the "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" by de Quincey
Joan of Arc, from the "Biographical and Historical Essays" by de Quincey
Charles Lamb, from the "Literary Reminiscences" by de Quincey
Of His Mother's Treatment of Him, letter by Lord Byron
To His Wife after the Separation, letter by Lord Byron
To Sir Walter Scott, letter by Lord Byron
Of Art and Nature as Poetical Subjects, from the "Reply to Bowles" by Lord Byron
In Defense of Poetry, by Shelley
The Baths of Caracalla, from letter by Shelley
The ruins of Pompeii, from letter by Shelley
The Mutilation of the Hermæ; If Alexander Had Lived, from the "History of Greece" by Grote
Charlotte Corday, from the "History of the French Revolution" by Carlyle
The Blessedness of Work, from "Past and Present" by Carlyle
Cromwell, from "Heroes and Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History" by Carlyle
In Praise of Those Who Toil, from "Sart | | | 2007-07-30 |