Sisällysluettelo:
“…On the road to Mandalay / Oley Speaks ; If I might come to you / William Henry Squire ; Until / Wilfrid Sanderson ; The star of Bethlehem / Stephen Adams ; Captain Mac / Wilfrid Sanderson ; Onaway, awake, beloved / SamuelColeridge-Taylor ; Nearer, my God, to Thee / Lewis Carey ; An Eriskay love lilt / Marjory Kennedy-Fraser ; In an old-fashioned town / William Henry Squire ; If I built a world for you / Liza Lehmann ; The Lord is my light / Frances Allitsen ; Leanin' / Thomas Case Sterndale Bennett ; The Holy Boy / John Ireland ; The lost chord / Arthur Sullivan ; Who'll buy my lavender ? …”
“…Beddoes and the brilliant circle who surrounded him: Erasmus Darwin, SamuelTaylorColeridge, and Robert Southey, who supported his ideas; James Watt, who designed and built his laboratory; Thomas Wedgwood, who funded it; and, his dazzling young chemistry assistant, Humphry Davy, who identified nitrous oxide and tested it on himself, with spectacular results. …”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Art of reading poetry -- Geoffrey Chaucer -- William Dunbar -- Petrarchan poetry -- Sir Thomas Wyatt -- Sir Philip Sidney -- Edmund Spenser -- Sir Walter Ralegh -- Chidiock Tichborne -- Robert Southwell -- Christopher Marlowe -- Michael Drayton -- William Shakespeare -- Thomas Nashe -- Thomas Campion -- John Donne -- Ben Jonson -- Tom O'Bedlam -- John Cleveland -- James Shirley -- Robert Herrick -- Thomas Carew -- Richard Lovelace -- Sir John Suckling -- Edmund Waller -- Andrew Marvell -- George Herbert -- Richard Crashaw -- Henry Vaughan -- Thomas Traherne -- John Milton -- John Dryden -- John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester -- Alexander Pope -- Samuel Johnson -- William Collins -- Thomas Gray -- Christopher Smart -- William Cowper -- Robert Burns -- William Blake -- Willliam Wordsworth --SamuelTaylorColeridge -- George Gordon, Lord Byron -- A.E. …”