INDEX OF AUTHORS
| Allen, Philip F. | |
| The Horse and His Master | [136] |
| Aytoun, William | |
| The Laureate's Tourney | [105] |
| The Biter Bit | [161] |
| The Laureate | [163] |
| The Lay of the Lovelorn | [165] |
| Bacon, Josephine Daskam | |
| An Omar for Ladies | [5] |
| Barham, R. Harris | |
| Not a Sou Had He Got | [89] |
| Bede, Cuthbert | |
| In Immemoriam | [174] |
| Bennett, John | |
| What Troubled Poe's Raven | [139] |
| Boynton, H. W. | |
| The Golfer's Rubaiyat | [3] |
| Brooks, Shirley | |
| A Dreary Song | [20] |
| Waggawocky | [264] |
| Bunner, Henry Cuyler | |
| Imitation | [96] |
| Behold the Deeds! | [319] |
| Home Sweet Home with Variations | [334] |
| Burdette, Robert J. | |
| "Songs Without Words" | [327] |
| Cable, George Washington | |
| The New Arrival | [72] |
| Calverley, Charles S. | |
| Striking | [64] |
| Disaster | [79] |
| In the Gloaming | [116] |
| Of Friendship | [185] |
| Of Reading | [186] |
| The Cock and the Bull | [195] |
| Ballad | [253] |
| Lovers, and a Reflection | [259] |
| Canning, George | |
| The Elderly Gentleman | [328] |
| Carman, Bliss | |
| A Staccato to O Le Lupe | [200] |
| Carroll, Lewis | |
| The Voice of the Lobster | [42] |
| The Crocodile | [43] |
| Father William | [67] |
| The Bat | [82] |
| The Lobster Quadrille | [114] |
| Atalanta in Camden-Town | [270] |
| The Manlet | [272] |
| Turtle Soup | [329] |
| Carryl, Guy Wetmore | |
| A Ballad | [307] |
| Cary, Phœbe | |
| When Lovely Woman | [44] |
| Jacob | [51] |
| John Thompson's Daughter | [73] |
| "There's a Bower of Bean-Vines" | [78] |
| The Marriage of Sir John Smith | [91] |
| I Remember, I Remember | [101] |
| "The Day is Done" | [126] |
| A Psalm of Life | [127] |
| Samuel Brown | [142] |
| Cavazza, Elizabeth | |
| Modern Versification on Ancient Themes | [346] |
| Coleridge, Samuel Taylor | |
| The House That Jack Built | [31] |
| Collins, Mortimer | |
| If! | [274] |
| Cook, Rev. Joseph | |
| Boston Nursery Rhymes | [32] |
| Deane, Anthony C. | |
| An Ode | [237] |
| Bo-Peep | [294] |
| Imitation | [296] |
| The Three Mice | [304] |
| Jack and Jill | [309] |
| Little Jack Horner | [315] |
| The Cult of the Celtic | [317] |
| Doveton, F. P. | |
| Some Day | [329] |
| Duan, Jon | |
| The Rout of Belgravia | [84] |
| Fanshawe, Catherine M. | |
| Fragment in Imitation of Wordsworth | [52] |
| Gilbert, W. S. | |
| To the Stall-Holders at a Fancy Fair | [21] |
| Henley, W. E. | |
| Culture in the Slums | [322] |
| Herford, Oliver | |
| Song | [27] |
| A Song of a Heart | [33] |
| Godiva | [177] |
| Hilton, A. C. | |
| The Heathen Pass-ee | [286] |
| The Vulture and the Husbandman | [265] |
| Hood, Tom, Jr. | |
| The Tea | [82] |
| The Cannibal Flea | [145] |
| Huntley, Stanley | |
| Annabel Lee | [147] |
| Johnson, Hilda | |
| The Legend of Realism | [313] |
| Jonson, Ben | |
| Answer to Master Wither's Song, "Shall I, Wasting in Despair?" | [25] |
| Judy | |
| Sarah's Halls | [80] |
| The Bells | [148] |
| Imitation of Walt Whitman | [221] |
| Remember | [263] |
| Keats, John | |
| A Portrait | [15] |
| King, Ben | |
| How Often | [129] |
| If I Should Die To-Night | [331] |
| Kipling, Rudyard | |
| Jane Smith | [54] |
| Commonplaces | [97] |
| The Flight of the Bucket | [206] |
| The Jam-Pot | [210] |
| Estunt the Griff | [235] |
| The Maid of the Meerschaum | [275] |
| Quaeritur | [277] |
| Lampton, W. J. | |
| The New Version | [138] |
| Le Gallienne, Richard | |
| A Melton Mowbray Pork-Pie | [278] |
| Leigh, Henry S. | |
| Only Seven | [55] |
| 'Twas Ever Thus | [81] |
| Loomis, Charles Battell | |
| Propinquity Needed | [241] |
| Jack and Jill | [348] |
| Mackintosh, Newton | |
| Lucy Lake | [57] |
| Masson, Tom | |
| Desolation | [130] |
| Masterson, Kate | |
| The Modern Rubaiyat | [7] |
| Maxwell, J. C. | |
| Rigid Body Sings | [48] |
| Mayhew, Horace | |
| Cockney Enigma on the Letter H | [49] |
| Minor, Tennyson | |
| The Bather's Dirge | [155] |
| Moore, Augustus M. | |
| A Ballade of Ballade-Mongers | [322] |
| Newell, Robert Henry | |
| The Rejected "National Hymns" | [352] |
| Pain, Barry | |
| A Theme with Variations | [356] |
| The Poets at Tea | [359] |
| Parke, Walter | |
| Foam and Fangs | [278] |
| Planché, J. R. | |
| Self-Evident | [104] |
| Pope, A. | |
| The Domicile of John | [34] |
| Punch | |
| The Aesthete to the Rose | [40] |
| The Birds and the Pheasant | [131] |
| The Goblin Goose | [150] |
| A Laureate's Log | [178] |
| A Maudle-in Ballad | [300] |
| Quiller-Couch, A. T. | |
| Lady Jane | [69] |
| De Tea Fabula | [289] |
| Riley, James Whitcomb | |
| Song | [22] |
| Sawyer, William | |
| The Recognition | [180] |
| Seaman, Owen | |
| Lines Written ("By Request") for a Dinner of the Omar Khayyam Club | [10] |
| To Julia Under Lock and Key | [27] |
| At the Sign of the Cock | [248] |
| A Song of Renunciation | [279] |
| Sherman, Frank Dempster | |
| Mary and the Lamb | [37] |
| Stauffer, Frank H. | |
| Three Little Fishers | [229] |
| Stephen, J. K. | |
| A Grievance | [85] |
| Imitation of Robert Browning | [210] |
| The Last Ride Together | [212] |
| Imitation of Walt Whitman | [224] |
| Swift, Dean | |
| A Love Song | [331] |
| Swinburne, Algernon Charles | |
| The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell | [180] |
| Up the Spout | [215] |
| The Poet and the Woodlouse | [224] |
| Nephelidia | [282] |
| Taylor, Bayard | |
| Ode on a Jar of Pickles | [94] |
| Gwendoline | [118] |
| Hiram Hover | [133] |
| The Promissory Note | [143] |
| Sir Eggnogg | [175] |
| By the Sea | [203] |
| Angelo Orders His Dinner | [205] |
| Camerados | [220] |
| The Nettle | [231] |
| Hadramaut | [233] |
| The Cantelope | [243] |
| Cimabuella | [255] |
| The Shrimp-Gatherers | [261] |
| The Lay of Macaroni | [284] |
| Thackeray, W. M. | |
| Timbuctoo.—Part I | [183] |
| The Willow-Tree | [188] |
| Old Fashioned Fun | [333] |
| Vail, Clara Warren | |
| Bed During Exams | [298] |
| Waring, H. C. | |
| Quite the Cheese | [302] |
| Webb, C. H. | |
| The Lost Word | [246] |
| Wells, Carolyn | |
| The Baby's Omar | [12] |
| The Whist-Player's Soliloquy | [23] |
| Oyster-Crabs | [41] |
| The Poster Girl | [257] |
| The Poets at a House-Party | [363] |
| Whiting, Lilian | |
| The Three Poets | [230] |
| Wildgoose, Oscura | |
| More Impressions | [299] |
| Wilkie, A. C. | |
| An Old Song by New Singers | [368] |
INDEX OF AUTHORS
PARODIED
| Aldrich, Thomas Bailey | [355] |
| Austin, Alfred | [237] |
| Browning, Mrs. | [116] |
| Browning, Robert | [193], [360], [368] |
| Bryant, William Cullen | [354] |
| Bunn, Alfred | [103] |
| Burns, Robert | [45], [363] |
| Byron | [84] |
| Campbell, Thomas | [72] |
| Carroll, Lewis | [264] |
| Chaucer | [14], [365] |
| Coleridge | [61] |
| Cornwall, Barry | [83] |
| Cowper | [360] |
| Crane, Stephen | [366] |
| Dickens, Charles | [191] |
| Dobson, Austin | [292], [339], [348], [368] |
| Dooley, Mr. | [367] |
| Dryden | [41] |
| Emerson | [113], [354] |
| Fanshawe, Catherine | [49] |
| Field, Eugene | [366] |
| Gilbert, W. S. | [239] |
| Goldsmith, Oliver | [44], [340] |
| Harte, Bret | [286], [337] |
| Heine | [96] |
| Hemans, Mrs. | [93] |
| Henley, W. E. | [296] |
| Herrick | [27] |
| Holmes, Dr. Oliver Wendell | [353] |
| Hood, Thomas | [98] |
| Horace | [339] |
| Houghton, Lord | [153] |
| Howitt, Mary | [114] |
| Ingelow, Jean | [259] |
| James, Henry | [365] |
| Keats | [94] |
| Khayyam, Omar | [3], [364] |
| Kingsley, Charles | [229] |
| Kipling, Rudyard | [305], [364] |
| Lang, Andrew | [294], [369] |
| Longfellow, Henry W. | [120], [352], [369] |
| Macaulay, Lord | [105], [359] |
| MacLeod, Fiona | [317] |
| Meredith, George | [248] |
| Moore, Thomas | [76] |
| Morris, William | [235] |
| Norton, Mrs. | [136] |
| Nursery Rhymes | [29] |
| Omar Khayyam | [3], [364] |
| Phillips, Stephen | [315] |
| Poe, Edgar Allan | [139], [362] |
| Pope, Alexander | [340] |
| Popular Songs | [324] |
| Procter, A. A. | [244] |
| Rossetti, Christina | [263] |
| Rossetti, D. G. | [252], [362] |
| Scott, Sir Walter | [58], [358] |
| Shakespeare | [17] |
| Southey, Robert | [66] |
| Spenser, Edmund | [15], [356] |
| Stevenson, R. L. | [298] |
| Stoddard, Mrs. R. H. | [231] |
| Stoddard, R. H. | [243] |
| Swift, Dr. Jonathan | [357] |
| Swinburne, Algernon C. | [268], [335], [349], [360], [366], [370] |
| Taylor, Bayard | [233] |
| Taylor, Jane | [82] |
| Tennyson | [155], [359] |
| Thackeray | [188] |
| Tupper | [185] |
| Vers de Société | [319] |
| Waller | [40] |
| Watson, William | [304] |
| Watts, Doctor | [42] |
| Whitman | [219], [341], [349], [363], [364] |
| Whittier | [133], [353] |
| Wilde, Oscar | [299] |
| Willis, N. P. | [355] |
| Wither | [25] |
| Wolfe, Charles | [88] |
| Wordsworth | [51], [361] |
| Yeats, W. B. | [317] |
Transcriber's Notes:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Page xxviii, "peculiarites" changed to "peculiarities" (peculiarities. Among the)
Page 114, "lobters" changed to "lobsters" (with the lobsters)
Page 195, "Of" changed to "Off" (Off a bit of)
Page 223, "Oskhosh" changed to "Oshkosh" (stripes of Oshkosh, of Kalamazoo)
Page 252, "Rosetti" changed to "Rossetti" (Not by Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
Page 377, "Immemorian" changed to "Immemoriam" (In Immemoriam Cuthbert Bede)