| Sonnets— | PAGE |
| Quiet Work | [1] |
| To a Friend | [2] |
| Shakespeare | [2] |
| Written in Emerson's Essays | [3] |
| Written in Butler's Sermons | [4] |
| To the Duke of Wellington | [4] |
| In Harmony With Nature | [5] |
| To George Cruikshank | [6] |
| To a Republican Friend, 1848 | [6] |
| Continued | [7] |
| Religious Isolation | [8] |
| Mycerinus | [8] |
| The Church of Brou |
| I. The Castle | [13] |
| II. The Church | [17] |
| III. The Tomb | [18] |
| A Modern Sappho | [20] |
| Requiescat | [21] |
| Youth and Calm | [22] |
| A Memory-Picture | [23] |
| A Dream | [25] |
| The New Sirens | [26] |
| The Voice | [36] |
| Youth's Agitations | [37] |
| The World's Triumphs | [38] |
| Stagirius | [38] |
| Human Life | [40] |
| To a Gipsy Child by the Sea-shore | [41] |
| A Question | [44] |
| In Utrumque Paratus | [45] |
| The World and the Quietist | [46] |
| Horatian Echo | [47] |
| The Second Best | [49] |
| Consolation | [50] |
| Resignation | [52] |