Copyright, 1895.
By Edmund H. Garrett.
University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.
Some editions of the book have a two-page Editor’s Note before the Contents, acknowledging the “publishers and authors who have given permission for the use of many of the songs included in this volume”. It has been omitted from this e-text.
Where are the songs I used to know?
Christina Rossetti.
| AÏDÉ, HAMILTON (1830). | page |
| Remember or Forget | [3] |
| Oh, Let Me Dream | [6] |
| Love, the Pilgrim | [7] |
| ALLINGHAM, WILLIAM (1824-1889). | |
| Lovely Mary Donnelly | [9] |
| Song | [13] |
| Serenade | [14] |
| Across the Sea | [16] |
| ARNOLD, SIR EDWIN (1832). | |
| Serenade | [18] |
| A Love Song of Henri Quatre | [20] |
| ASHE, THOMAS (1836-1889). | |
| No and Yes | [22] |
| At Altenahr | [23] |
| Marit | [24] |
| AUSTIN, ALFRED (1835). | |
| A Night in June | [26] |
| BEDDOES, THOMAS LOVELL (1803-1849). | |
| Dream-Pedlary | [30] |
| Song from the Ship | [33] |
| Song | [34] |
| Song | [35] |
| Song, by Two Voices | [36] |
| Song | [38] |
| BENNETT, WILLIAM COX (1820). | |
| Cradle Song | [39] |
| My Roses blossom the Whole Year Round | [41] |
| Cradle Song | [42] |
| BOURDILLON, F. W. (1852). | |
| Love’s Meinie | [43] |
| The Night has a Thousand Eyes | [44] |
| A Lost Voice | [45] |
| BUCHANAN, ROBERT (1841). | |
| Serenade | [46] |
| Song | [48] |
| COLLINS, MORTIMER (1827-1876). | |
| To F. C. | [49] |
| A Game of Chess | [50] |
| Multum in Parvo | [52] |
| Violets at Home | [53] |
| My Thrush | [54] |
| CRAIK, DINAH MARIA MULOCK (1826-1887). | |
| Too Late | [56] |
| A Silly Song | [58] |
| DARLEY, GEORGE (1795-1846). | |
| May Day | [60] |
| I ’ve been Roaming | [62] |
| Sylvia’s Song | [63] |
| Serenade | [64] |
| DE TABLEY, LORD (1835). | |
| A Winter Sketch | [66] |
| The Second Madrigal | [69] |
| DE VERE, AUBREY (1788-1846). | |
| Song | [70] |
| Song | [72] |
| Song | [74] |
| DICKENS, CHARLES (1812-1870). | |
| The Ivy Green | [75] |
| DOBSON, AUSTIN (1840). | |
| The Ladies of St. James’s | [77] |
| The Milkmaid | [81] |
| DOMETT, ALFRED (1811-1887). | |
| A Glee for Winter | [84] |
| A Kiss | [86] |
| DUFFERIN, LADY (1807-1867). | |
| Song | [88] |
| Lament of the Irish Emigrant | [90] |
| FIELD, MICHAEL. | |
| Winds To-day are Large and Free | [94] |
| Let us Wreathe the Mighty Cup | [96] |
| Where Winds abound | [97] |
| GALE, NORMAN (1862). | |
| A Song | [98] |
| Song | [99] |
| GOSSE, EDMUND (1849). | |
| Song for the Lute | [101] |
| HOOD, THOMAS (1798-1845). | |
| Ballad | [102] |
| Song | [104] |
| I Remember, I Remember | [106] |
| Ballad | [108] |
| Song | [110] |
HOUGHTON, LORD (RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES)(1809-1885). | |
| The Brookside | [111] |
| The Venetian Serenade | [113] |
| From Love and Nature | [115] |
| INGELOW, JEAN (1830). | |
| The Long White Seam | [116] |
| Love | [118] |
| Sweet is Childhood | [120] |
| KINGSLEY, CHARLES (1819-1875). | |
| Airly Beacon | [121] |
| The Sands of Dee | [122] |
| Three Fishers went Sailing | [124] |
| A Farewell | [126] |
| LANDOR, WALTER SAVAGE (1775-1864). | |
| Rose Aylmer | [127] |
| Rubies | [128] |
| The Fault is not Mine | [129] |
| Under the Lindens | [130] |
| Sixteen | [131] |
| Ianthe | [132] |
| One Lovely Name | [133] |
| Forsaken | [133] |
| LOCKER-LAMPSON, FREDERICK (1821-1895). | |
| A Garden Lyric | [134] |
| The Cuckoo | [137] |
| Gertrude’s Necklace | [139] |
| LOVER, SAMUEL (1797-1868). | |
| The Angel’s Whisper | [141] |
| What will you do, Love? | [143] |
| MACKAY, CHARLES (1814-1889). | |
| I Love my Love | [145] |
| O Ye Tears! | [147] |
| MAHONEY, FRANCIS (1805-1866). | |
| The Bells of Shandon | [149] |
| MASSEY, GERALD (1828). | |
| Song | [153] |
| O’SHAUGHNESSY, ARTHUR (1844-1881). | |
| A Love Symphony | [156] |
| I made Another Garden | [158] |
| PROCTER, ADELAIDE ANNE (1825-1864). | |
| The Lost Chord | [160] |
| Sent to Heaven | [162] |
| PROCTER, B. W. (BARRY CORNWALL) (1787-1874). | |
| The Poet’s Song to his Wife | [165] |
| A Petition to Time | [167] |
| A Bacchanalian Song | [168] |
| She was not Fair nor Full of Grace | [170] |
| The Sea-King | [172] |
| A Serenade | [174] |
| King Death | [176] |
| Sit Down, Sad Soul | [178] |
| A Drinking Song | [180] |
| Peace! What do Tears Avail? | [182] |
| The Sea | [184] |
| ROSSETTI, CHRISTINA G. (1830-1895). | |
| Song | [186] |
| Song | [188] |
| Song | [189] |
| Three Seasons | [190] |
| ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL (1828-1882). | |
| A Little While | [191] |
| Sudden Light | [193] |
| Three Shadows | [194] |
| SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL (1812-1890). | |
| Parting and Meeting Again | [196] |
| SKIPSEY, JOSEPH (1832). | |
| A Merry Bee | [198] |
| The Songstress | [199] |
| The Violet and the Rose | [200] |
| STERRY, J. ASHBY. | |
| Regrets | [201] |
| Daisy’s Dimples | [203] |
| A Lover’s Lullaby | [204] |
| SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES (1837). | |
| A Match | [205] |
| Rondel | [208] |
| Song | [209] |
| TENNYSON, ALFRED (1809-1892). | |
| The Bugle Song | [210] |
| Break, Break, Break | [212] |
| Tears, Idle Tears | [213] |
| Sweet and Low | [215] |
| Turn, Fortune, Turn thy Wheel | [216] |
| Vivien’s Song | [217] |
| THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE (1811-1863). | |
| At the Church Gate | [218] |
| The Mahogany Tree | [220] |
| THORNBURY, GEORGE WALTER (1828-1876). | |
| Dayrise and Sunset | [223] |
| The Three Troopers | [225] |
| The Cuckoo | [228] |