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• The Epic of Gilgamesh (ca. 2100–1100 BCE)
• “The Poem of the Righteous Sufferer” (ca. 1700–1280 BCE)
• The Iliad (ca. 700 BCE)
• The Odyssey (ca. 700 BCE)
• “Lamentations” (ca. 586–520 BCE entry)
• Dao De Jing (ca. 400 BCE)
• Job (ca. 550–200 BCE entry)
• Psalms (ca. 700–200 BCE entry)
• “Song of Songs” (ca. 200 BCE entry)
• The Song of Roland (ca. 1115)
• Völsunga Saga (ca. 1250–1300)
• “A Gest of Robyn Hode” (ca. 1450)
• Hamlet (1603)
• “Upon the Circumcision” (1633/1645)
• Paradise Lost (1667/1674)
• “Boadicea: An Ode” (1782)
• “Darkness” (1816)
• “Kubla Khan” (1816)
• “The Castled Crag of Drachenfels” (1816)
• “Ozymandias” (1818)
• “Ode on a Grecian Urn” (1819)
• “A Dream” (1827)
• “Dreams” (1827)
• “Evening Star” (1827)
• “Imitation” (1827)
• “Song” (1827)
• “Spirits of the Dead” (1827)
• “Stanzas” (1827)
• “Tamerlane” (1827)
• “The Happiest Day” (1827)
• “The Lake” (1827)
• “Al Aaraaf” (1829)
• “Elizabeth” (1829)
• “Fairy-Land” (1829)
• “Romance” (1829)
• “Sonnet — To Science” (1829)
• “To Marie Louise” (1829)
• “To the River” (1829)
• “To —” (1829)
• “Alone” (1830)
• “To M—” (1830)
• “A Pæan” (1831)
• “Israfel” (1831)
• “The City in the Sea” (1831)
• “The Sleeper” (1831)
• “The Valley Nis” (1831)
• “To Helen” (1831)
• “Serenade” (1833)
• “The Coliseum” (1833)
• “Hymn” (1835 entry)
• “To F——s S. O——d” (1835/1845)
• “Bridal Ballad” (1837)
• “Sonnet — To Zante” (1837)
• “The Haunted Palace” (1839 entry)
• “Silence” (1840)
• “Eulalie” (1843)
• “Lenore” (1843)
• “The Conqueror Worm” (1843 entry)
• “To One in Paradise” (1843)
• “Dream-Land” (1844)
• “Epigram for Wall Street” (1845)
• “The Raven” (1845)
• “The Valley of Unrest” (1845)
• “To F——” (1845)
• “A Valentine” (1846)
• “To M. L. S.” (1847)
• “Ulalume” (1847)
• “An Enigma” (1848)
• “Eldorado” (1848)
• “The Bells” (1848)
• “To Helen” (1848)
• “A Dream Within a Dream” (1849)
• “Annabel Lee” (1849)
• “For Annie” (1849)
• “To My Mother” (1849)
• “Awake Ye Muses Nine, Sing Me a Strain Divine” (1850)
• “There Is Another Sky” (1851)
• “‘Sic Transit Gloria Mundi’” (1852)
• “On This Wondrous Sea” (1853)
• “To —” (1853)
• “I Have a Bird in Spring” (1854)
• “A Day! Help! Help! Another Day!” (1858)
• “Frequently the Woods Are Pink” (1858)
• “Heart! We Will Forget Him!” (1858/1859)
• “I Hav’nt Told My Garden Yet” (1858)
• “I Often Passed the Village” (1858)
• “I Robbed the Woods” (1858)
• “If I Should Die” (1858)
• “If Those I Loved Were Lost” (1858)
• “Nobody Knows This Little Rose” (1858)
• “Oh If Remembering Were Forgetting” (1858)
• “Snowflakes” (1858)
• “Taken from Men — This Morning” (1858)
• “The Feet of People Walking Home” (1858)
• “We Lose — Because We Win” (1858)
• “A Science — so the Savants Say” (1859)
• “Angels in the Early Morning” (1859)
• “Bless God, He Went As Soldiers” (1859)
• “For Every Bird a Nest” (1859)
• “Good Night, Because We Must” (1859)
• “If She Had Been the Mistletoe” (1858/1859)
• “It Did Not Surprise Me” (1859)
• “My Friend Attacks My Friend” (1859)
• “Safe in Their Alabaster Chambers” (1859)
• “So Bashful When I Spied Her” (1859)
• “Soul, Wilt Thou Toss Again?” (1859)
• “South Winds Jostle Them” (1859)
• “Success Is Counted Sweetest” (1859)
• “The Daisy Follows Soft the Sun” (1859/1860)
• “The Rainbow Never Tells Me” (1859)
• “There’s Something Quieter Than Sleep” (1858/1859)
• “To Venerate the Simple Days” (1858/1859)
• “Water, Is Taught by Thirst” (1859)
• “What Inn Is This” (1859)
• “Where I Have Lost, I Softer Tread” (1859/1860)
• “Who Never Lost, Are Unprepared” (1859)
• “Whose Cheek Is This?” (1859)
• “‘Arcturus’ Is His Other Name” (1859)
• “‘Houses’ — so the Wise Men Tell Me” (1859)
• “’Twas Such a Little — Little Boat” (1859/1860)
• “A Fuzzy Fellow Without Feet” (1860)
• “A Slash of Blue” (1860/1861)
• “A Wounded Deer Leaps Highest” (1860)
• “Come Slowly — Eden” (1860/1861)
• “Dying! Dying in the Night” (1860/1861)
• “I Shall Know Why, When Time Is Over” (1860/1861)
• “I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed” (1860/1861)
• “Make Me a Picture of the Sun” (1860/1861)
• “Musicians Wrestle Everywhere” (1860/1861)
• “My River Runs to Thee” (1860/1861)
• “Pine Bough” (1860/1861)
• “The Rose Did Caper on Her Cheek” (1860/1861)
• “What Is — ‘Paradise’” (1860/1861)
• “A Solemn Thing — It Was — I Said” (1861/1862)
• “I Came to Buy a Smile — Today” (1861)
• “I Held a Jewel in My Fingers” (1861)
• “If Your Nerve, Deny You” (1861/1862)
• “It Can’t be ‘Summer’” (1861)
• “Many a Phrase Has the English Language” (1861/1862)
• “Of Bronze — and Blaze” (1861/1862)
• “Over the Fence” (1861)
• “The Drop, That Wrestles in the Sea” (1861)
• “Unto Like Story — Trouble Has Enticed Me” (1861/1862)
• “What If I Say I Shall Not Wait” (1861/1862)
• “Where Ships of Purple — Gently Toss” (1861/1861)
• “Wild Nights — Wild Nights” (1861)
• “You’re Right — ‘The Way Is Narrow’” (1861)
• “‘Hope’ Is the Thing With Feathers” (1861/1862)
• “A Dying Tiger — Moaned for Drink” (1862/1863)
• “A Secret Told” (1862/1863)
• “Again — His Voice Is at the Door” (1862)
• “At Least — to Pray — Is Left — Is Left” (1862)
• “Beauty — be Not Caused — It Is” (1862/1863)
• “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” (1862/1863)
• “Blazing in Gold and Quenching in Purple” (1862)
• “Dont Put Up My Thread & Needle” (1862/1863)
• “Doom Is the House Without the Door” (1862/1863)
• “Forever — Is Composed of Nows” (1862/1863)
• “From Blank to Blank” (1862/1863)
• “Funny — to be a Century” (1862/1863)
• “Good Morning — Midnight” (1862)
• “Her Sweet Weight on My Heart a Night” (1862/1863)
• “I Could Not Prove the Years Had Feet” (1862/1863)
• “I Died for Beauty, but Was Scarce” (1862)
• “I Dwell in Possibility” (1862)
• “I Envy Seas, Whereon He Rides” (1862)
• “I Had No Time to Hate” (1862/1863)
• “I Heard a Fly Buzz — When I Died” (1862/1863)
• “I Know a Place Where Summer Strives” (1862)
• “I Measure Every Grief I Meet” (1862/1863)
• “I Should Have Been Too Glad, I See” (1862)
• “I Think I Was Enchanted” (1862/1863)
• “I Think the Longest Hour of All” (1862)
• “I Took My Power in My Hand” (1862/1863)
• “I Would Not Paint — a Picture” (1862)
• “I Years Had Been From Home” (1862)
• “If Anybody’s Friend be Dead” (1862)
• “It Sifts From Leaden Sieves” (1862)
• “Much Madness Is Divinest Sense” (1862/1863)
• “Not in This World to See His Face” (1862)
• “Of All the Souls That Stand Create” (1862)
• “One Need Not be a Chamber — to be Haunted” (1862/1863)
• “Rest at Night” (1862/1863)
• “She Dealt Her Pretty Words Like Blades” (1862)
• “Sweet — You Forgot — but I Remembered” (1862/1863)
• “The Angle of a Landscape” (1862/1863)
• “The Black Berry — Wears a Thorn in His Side” (1862/1863)
• “The Day Came Slow — till Five o'Clock” (1862/1863)
• “The First Day’s Night Had Come” (1862)
• “The Lightning Playeth — All the While” (1862/1863)
• “The Love a Life Can Show Below” (1862/1863)
• “The Manner of It’s Death” (1862/1863)
• “The Martyr Poets — Did Not Tell” (1862/1863)
• “The Months Have Ends — the Years — a Knot” (1862)
• “The Moon Is Distant From the Sea” (1862)
• “The Night Was Wide, and Furnished Scant” (1862/1863)
• “The Power to Be True to You” (1862/1863)
• “The Spider Holds a Silver Ball” (1862/1863)
• “The Test of Love – Is Death” (1862)
• “The Wind Did’nt Come From the Orchard — Today” (18)
• “The Wind — Tapped Like a Tired Man” (1862/1863)
• “There Came a Day at Summer’s Full” (1862)
• “They Shut Me Up in Prose” (1862)
• “This Is My Letter to the World” (1862/1863)
• “To Hear an Oriole Sing” (1862)
• “To Offer Brave Assistance” (1862/1863)
• “Trust in the Unexpected” (1862/1863)
• “Two Butterflies went Out at Noon” (1862/1863)
• “We Grow Accustomed to the Dark” (1862)
• “We Learned the Whole of Love” (1862/1863)
• “We Talked as Girls Do” (1862)
• “When Diamonds Are a Legend” (1862/1863)
• “You Cannot Put a Fire Out” (1862)
• “‘Why Do I Love’ You, Sir?” (1862)
• “A Curious Cloud Surprised the Sky” (1863)
• “A Drop Fell on the Apple Tree” (1863/1864)
• “A Thought Went Up My Mind Today” (1863)
• “Bloom Upon the Mountain — Stated” (1863)
• “Drama’s Vitallest Expression Is the Common Day” (1863)
• “Expectation — Is Contentment” (1863/1864)
• “Grief Is a Mouse” (1863)
• “I Could Bring You Jewels — Had I a Mind to” (1863)
• “I Send Two Sunsets” (1863)
• “Just to be Rich” (1863)
• “Light Is Sufficient to Itself” (1863/1864)
• “My Life Had Stood — a Loaded Gun” (1863)
• “Nature — the Gentlest Mother Is” (1863)
• “Never for Society” (1863)
• “She Staked Her Feathers — Gained an Arc” (1863/1864)
• “Such Is the Force of Happiness” (1863/1864)
• “Sweet Mountains — Ye Tell Me No Lie” (1863)
• “The Judge Is Like the Owl” (1863)
• “The Loneliness One Dare Not Sound” (1863/1864)
• “The Sun Kept Setting — Setting — Still” (1863)
• “They dropped like Flakes” (1863)
• “Time Feels so Vast That Were It Not” (1863/1864)
• “To Wait an Hour — Is Long” (1863/1864)
• “Where Thou Art — That — Is Home” (1863)
• “A Light Exists in Spring” (1864/1865)
• “As Frost Is Best Conceived” (1864/1865)
• “As Sleigh Bells Seem in Summer” (1864)
• “Fairer Through Fading — as the Day” (1864)
• “How Far Is It to Heaven?” (1864/1865)
• “I Felt a Cleaving in My Mind” (1864)
• “I Made Slow Riches but My Gain” (1864/1865)
• “If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking” (1864/1865)
• “Of Tolling Bell I Ask the Cause?” (1864/1865)
• “Peace Is a Fiction of Our Faith” (1864/1865)
• “The Admirations — and Contempts — of Time” (1864)
• “The Hollows Round His Eager Eyes” (1864/1865)
• “The Poets Light but Lamps” (1864)
• “The Robin for the Crumb” (1864)
• “The Soul’s Distinct Connection” (1864/1865)
• “The Sun and Moon Must Make Their Haste” (1864/1865)
• “The Wind Begun to Knead the Grass” (1864)
• “This Chasm, Sweet, Upon My Life” (1864/1865)
• “This Consciousness That Is Aware” (1864)
• “This Is a Blossom of the Brain” (1865/1866)
• “Two Travellers Perishing in Snow” (1864/1865)
• “Unable Are the Loved to Die” (1864/1865)
• “What I See Not, I Better See” (1864)
• “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass” (1865)
• “Air Has No Residence, No Neighbor” (1865)
• “Crumbling Is Not an Instant’s Act” (1865)
• “Further in Summer Than the Birds” (1865)
• “Gratitude — Is Not the Mention” (1865)
• “I Heard, as If I Had No Ear” (1865)
• “The Bustle in a House” (1865/1866)
• “The Dying Need but Little, Dear” (1865)
• “The Largest Fire Ever Known” (1865)
• “Three Weeks Passed Since — I Had Seen Her” (1865)
• “Up Life’s Hill With My Little Bundle” (1865)
• “The Frost of Death Was on the Pane” (1866/1869)
• “The Merchant of the Picturesque” (1867/1868)
• “Tell All the Truth but Tell It Slant” (1868/1872)
• “The Snow That Never Drifts” (1868/1869)
• “These Are the Nights That Beetles Love” (1868)
• “How Many Schemes May Die” (1869/1874)
• “The Duties of the Wind Are Few” (1869)
• “A Not Admitting of the Wound” (1870)
• “A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky” (1871 entry)
• “Haddocks’ Eyes” (1871 entry)
• “Jabberwocky” (1871 entry)
• “Oh Shadow on the Grass” (1871)
• “So Much of Heaven Has Gone From Earth” (1871/1872)
• “Step Lightly on This Narrow Spot” (1871)
• “The Mountains Stood in Haze” (1871/1873)
• “The Walrus and the Carpenter” (1871 entry)
• “Who Goes to Dine Must Take His Feast” (1871/1872)
• “A Word Dropped Careless on a Page” (1872/1873)
• “Longing Is Like the Seed” (1872/1873)
• “My Triumph Lasted Till the Drums” (1871/1872)
• “Risk Is the Hair That Holds the Tun” (1872)
• “Because That You Are Going” (1873/1874)
• “There Is No Frigate Like a Book” (1873)
• “While We Were Fearing It, It Came” (1873/1874)
• “As Summer Into Autumn Slips” (1874/1875)
• “Delight’s Despair at Setting” (1874/1875)
• “Not With a Club, the Heart Is Broken” (1874)
• “Let Me Not Mar That Perfect Dream” (1875)
• “Upon a Lilac Sea” (1875)
• “Dreams are the subtle Dower” (1876)
• “How Much the Present Moment Means” (1876/1877)
• “Long Years Apart — Can Make No” (1876)
• “The Bat Is Dun, With Wrinkled Wings” (1876)
• “Trusty as the Stars” (1876)
• “It Sounded as If the Streets Were Running” (1877)
• “Lay this Laurel on the One” (1877)
• “One Joy of so Much Anguish” (1877)
• “What Mystery Pervades a Well” (1877)
• “Death Is the Supple Suitor” (1878)
• “Hope Is a Subtle Glutton” (1879/1882)
• “If Wrecked Upon the Shoal of Thought” (1879)
• “The Fascinating Chill That Music Leaves” (1879)
• “Glass Was the Street — in Tinsel Peril” (1880)
• “My Country Need Not Change Her Gown” (1880/1881)
• “The Face in Evanescence Lain” (1880)
• “You Cannot Make Remembrance Grow” (1880)
• “A Faded Boy — in Sallow Clothes” (1881)
• “The Bird Her Punctual Music Brings” (1881/1883)
• “The Butterfly Upon the Sky” (1881)
• “He Ate and Drank the Precious Words” (1882)
• “No Matter Where the Saints Abide” (1882)
• “Sweet Pirate of the Heart” (1882)
• “Those — Dying Then” (1882)
• “No Ladder Needs the Bird but Skies” (1883)
• “The Lassitudes of Contemplation” (1883)
• “The Spirit Lasts — but in What Mode” (1883)
• “There Came a Wind Like a Bugle” (1883)
• “A Drunkard Cannot Meet a Cork” (1884)
• “Not Knowing When the Dawn Will Come” (1884)
• “Talk Not to Me of Summer Trees” (1884)
• “Who Is It Seeks My Pillow Nights” (1884)
• “Softened by Time’s Consummate Plush” (1896)
• “Sweet Hours Have Perished Here” (1896)
• “To Make a Prairie It Takes a Clover and One Bee” (1896)
• “A Cap of Lead Across the Sky” (1914)
• “Beauty Crowds Me Till I Die” (1914)
• “Fame Is a Fickle Food” (1914)
• “I Did Not Reach Thee” (1914)
• “There Is a Solitude of Space” (1914)
• “T’was Comfort in Her Dying Room” (1914)
• “In Flanders Fields” (1915)
• “August, 1914” (1918)
• “Nemesis” (1918)
• “Roundel” (1918)
• “As Subtle as Tomorrow” (1945)
• “Did Life’s Penurious Length” (1945)
• “Her Face Was in a Bed of Hair” (1945)
• “Love Can Do All but Raise the Dead” (1945)
• “The Waters Chased Him as He Fled” (1945)
• “There Comes an Hour When Begging Stops” (1945)
• “Fame Is a Bee” (1955)
• “Sometimes With the Heart” (1955)
• “The Saddest Noise, the Sweetest Noise” (1955)
• “They Talk as Slow as Legends Grow” (1955)
• Aniara (1956)
• “Adrenalin” (1976)
• “Lemonade” (1989)
• “Academy Leader” (1991)
• “Frankenstein” (1994)
• The Art of Princess Mononoke (1997)
• “Notes for the Spirited Away Image Album” (2000)
• “Memo on Music for Joe Hisaishi” (2007)
• “Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness” (2018)

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