CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX OF AUTHORS
Sir Edward Dyer. (Born 1550—Died 1607.)
[To Phyllis, the Fair Shepherdess]
Sir Philip Sidney. (Born 1554—Died 1586.)
[A Ditty]
John Lyly. (Born 1554—Died 1606.)
[Appelles' Song]
Thomas Lodge. (Born 1556—Died 1625.)
[Love's Wantonness]
Thomas Campion. (Born (unknown)—Died 1619.)
[Thrice toss these oaken ashes in the air]
[Come, O come, my life's delight]
Robert Green. (Born 1560—Died 1592.)
[Content]
Christopher Marlowe. (Born 1562—Died 1593.)
[The Passionate Shepherd to His Love]
William Shakespeare. (Born 1564—Died 1616.)
[O Mistress Mine, Where are you Roaming]
Ben Jonson. (Born 1573—Died 1637.)
[To Celia]
John Donne. (Born 1573—Died 1631.)
[Song]
Francis Beaumont. (Born 1584—Died 1610.)
[Fie on Love]
George Wither. (Born 1588—Died 1667.)
[The Author's Resolution in a Sonnet]
Thomas Carew. (Born 1589—Died 1639.)
[Song]
[A Fragment]
[Truce in Love Entreate]d
[Phillida Flouts Me]
Robert Herrick. (Born 1591—Died 1674.)
[A Hymn to Love]
[To Anthea]
[To Daffodils]
[To Electra]
[To his Mistress]
[To his Mistress, Objecting to his Neither Toying nor Talking]
[To the Virgins, to make much of Time]
Henry King. (Born 1592—Died 1669.)
[On the Life of Man]
Thomas Bateson. (Born 1600—Died (no record).)
[Her hair the net of golden wire]
Sir William D'Avenant. (Born 1605—Died 1668.)
[The Lark now Leaves his Watr'y Nest]
Edmund Waller. (Born 1605—Died 1687.)
[Song: Go Lovely Rose]
[Song to Flavia]
Sir John Suckling. (Born 1609—Died 1641.)
[Why so pale and wan, fond lover]
[Song: O pr'y thee send me back my heart]
[The Constant Lover]
Richard Lovelace. (Born 1618—Died 1658.)
[Stone walls do not a prison make]
[To Althea, from Prison]
[To Lucasta, on going to the wars]
Thomas Stanley. (Born 1625—Died 1678.)
[Speaking and Kissing]
Walter Porter. (Born (no record)—Died 1649.)
[Love in thy youth, fair maid, be wise]
George Granville (Lord Lansdowne). (Born 1668—Died 1735.)
[Adieu L'Amour]
William Congreve. (Born 1672—Died 1728.)
[Song: Though she be false to me and love]
John Oldmixon. (Born 1673—Died 1742.)
[Song: I lately vowed but 'twas in haste]
Dr. Isaac Watts. (Born 1674—Died 1748.)
[Few Happy Matches]
Aaron Hill. (Born 1684—Died 1749.)
[Song: Gentle love, this hour befriend me]
William Somerville. (Born 1692—Died 1742.)
[Cupid Mistaken]
[Song: Hard is the fate of him who loves]
[To a discarded toast]
Thomas Walker. (Born 1698—Died 1743.)
[Sweet love, I will no more abuse thee]
James Thomson. (Born 1700—Died 1748.)
[Unless with my Amanda blest]
George Lyttleton. (Born 1709—Died 1773.)
[Song: When Delia on the plain appear]
Edward Moore. (Born 1711—Died 1757.)
[Song: How blest has my time been]
John Wilke. (Born 1727—Died 1797.)
[Love not me for comely grace]
Robert Burns. (Born 1759—Died 1796.)
[Delia]
[My Jean]
[Of A' the Airts the Wind Can Blaw]
[The Bonnie Wee Thing]
Sir Walter Scott. (Born 1771—Died 1832.)
[The Truth of Woman]
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (Born 1772—Died 1834.)
[Names]
Walter Savage Landor. (Born 1775—Died 1864.)
[The Maid I love ne'er thought of me]
William Stanley Roscoe. (Born 1782—Died 1841.)
[To Spring: On the Banks of the Cam]
Leigh Hunt. (Born 1784—Died 1859.)
[Jenny Kissed Me]
[The Nun]
Bryan Waller Proctor. (Born 1787—Died 1874.)
[Hermione]
George Gordon (Lord Byron). (Born 1788—Died 1824.)
[There be none of Beauty's daughters]
William Cullen-Bryant. (Born 1794—Died 1878.)
[The Forest Maid]
George Darley. (Born 1795—Died 1846.)
[Love's Likeness]
Hartley Coleridge. (Born 1796—Died 1849.)
[Song: She is not fair to outward view]
[To a lofty beauty, from her poor kinsman]
Thomas Hood. (Born 1798—Died 1845.)
[Time of Roses]
Sir Henry Taylor. (Born 1800—Died 1886.)
[Song: The bee to the heather]
Ralph Waldo Emerson. (Born 1803—Died 1882.)
[Days]
James Clarence Mangan. (Born 1803—Died 1849.)
[Advice against travel]
Elizabeth Barrett Browning. (Born 1806—Died 1861.)
[My Kate]
[Grief]
John Greenleaf Whittier. (Born 1807—Died 1892.)
[Memories]
[All's Well]
Oliver Wendell Holmes. (Born 1809—Died 1894.)
[There is no friend like an old friend]
Robert Jones. (Born 1809—Died 1879.)
[Once did my thoughts both ebb and flow]
Alfred Tennyson. (Born 1809—Died 1892.)
[Song from 'The Princess']
Edgar Allan Poe. (Born 1809—Died 1849.)
[To Helen]
Frances Anne Kemble. (Born 1809—Died 1893.)
[Faith]
John Stuart Blackie. (Born 1809—Died 1895.)
[My Loves]
Robert Browning. (Born 1812—Died 1889.)
[Home-Thoughts from Abroad]
Philip James Bailey. (Born 1816—Died 1902.)
[My Lady]
Henry David Thoreau. (Born 1817—Died 1862.)
[Love]
John Ruskin. (Born 1819—Died 1900.)
[Trust thou thy love]
Francis Turner Palgrave. (Born 1823—Died 1897.)
[Eutopia]
William Caldwell Roscoe. (Born 1823—Died 1859.)
[Spiritual Love]
George Meredith. (Born 1828—Died 1909.)
[Lucifer in Starlight]
[Woman]
[Love in the Valley]
Richard Garnett. (Born 1835—Died 1906.)
[The Fair Circassian]
Matilda Betham Edwards. (Born 1836.)
[A Valentine]
Christina Georgina Rossetti. (Born 1839—Died 1894.)
[A Birthday]
[Remember]
John Addington Symonds. (Born 1840—Died 1893.)
[Farewell]
Austin Dobson. (Born 1840.)
[On a fan that belonged to the Marquis de Pompadour]
[A Rondeau to Ethel]
Thomas Hardy. (Born 1840.)
[The Darkling Thrush]
Frederic William Henry Myers. (Born 1843—Died 1901.)
[Evanescence]
Robert Louis Stevenson. (Born 1850—Died 1894.)
[Wishes]
[Romance]
Francis William Bourdillon. (Born 1852.)
[A Violinist]
Edward Cracroft Lefroy. (Born 1855—Died 1891.)
[Ageanax]
[A Summer in Old Sicily]
Douglas Brook Wheelton Sladen. (Born 1856.)
[Under the Wattle]
William Sharp. (Born 1856—Died 1902.)
[On a nightingale in April]
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux. (Born 1857.)
[Then, when all the feasting's done]
Arthur Symons. (Born 1865.)
[Rain on the Down]
William Butler Yeats. (Born 1865.)
[Down by the Sally Gardens]
[When you are Old]
Richard LeGallienne. (Born 1866.)
[Song: She's somewhere in the sunlight strong]
Alfred Noyes. (Born 1880.)
[A Japanese Love Song]