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Tables of Contents for Selected Poems
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
The Brontes as Poets
9
3
Charlotte Bronte
12
5
Emily Jane Bronte
17
6
Anne Bronte
23
8
Poems
Charlotte Bronte
Lines Addresed to `The Tower of All Nations'
31
1
Written upon the Occasion of the Dinner Given to the Literati of the Glasstown
31
1
Home-Sickness
32
1
from Retrospection
33
2
The Wounded Stag
35
1
`Turn not now for comfort here'
36
1
`He could not sleep! - the couch of war'
36
1
The Teacher's Monologue
37
3
Diving
40
1
Gods of the Old Mythology
41
2
Parting
43
1
Preference
44
2
Morning
46
1
Master and Pupil
47
5
Reason
52
1
`He saw my heart's woe, discovered my soul's anguish'
53
2
On the Death of Emily Jane Bronte
55
1
On the Death of Anne Bronte
55
4
Poems
Emily Jane Bronte
`High waving heather, 'neath stormy blasts bending'
59
1
`All day I've toiled, but not with pain'
59
1
`I am the only being whose doom'
60
1
`Only some spires of bright green grass'
61
1
`Now trust a heart that trusts in you'
61
1
A. G. A. (`Sleep brings no joy to me')
62
1
`I'll come when thou art saddest'
63
1
`I'm happiest when most away'
63
1
Song (`King Julius left the south country')
64
1
`And now the house-dog stretched once more'
64
2
`Shed no tears o'er that tomb'
66
1
A. A. A. (`Sleep not, dream not; this bright day')
67
1
Song (`O between distress and pleasure')
68
1
`There was a time when my cheek burned'
69
1
` ``Well, some may hate, and some may scron'' '
69
1
`It is too late to call thee now'
70
1
`Ritches I hold in light esteem'
71
1
`Shall Earth no more inspire thee'
71
1
`Aye, there it is! It wakes to-night'
72
1
How Clear She Shines!
73
1
`In the earth, the earth, thou shalt be laid'
74
1
A. G. A. to A. S. (`This summer wind, with three and me')
75
1
`Come, walk with me'
76
1
To Imagination
77
1
`O thy bright eyes must answer now'
78
2
The Philosopher's Conclusion
80
2
R. Alcona to J. Brenzaida (`Cold in the earth, and the deep snow piled above three!')
82
1
`Death, that struck when I was most confiding'
83
1
`Ah! why, because the dazzling sun'
84
2
`How beautiful the Earth is still'
86
1
from Julian M. and A. G. Rochelle
87
1
`No coward soul is mine'
88
1
`Why ask to know what date, what clime?'
89
1
Stanzas (`Often rebuked, yet always back returning')
90
5
Poems
Anne Bronte
A Voice from the Dungeon
95
1
The North Wind
96
2
Verses to a Child
98
2
Retirement
100
1
Despondency
100
1
To Cowper
101
2
A Word to the `Elect'
103
2
Past Days
105
1
A Reminiscence
106
1
A Prayer
106
1
Night
107
1
Dreams
107
1
If This be All
108
1
Song (`We know where deepest lies the snow')
109
1
Song (`Come to the banquet; triumph in your songs!')
110
1
Oh, They Have Robbed Me of the Hope
111
1
Domestic Peace
112
1
Severed and Gone
113
2
Farewell to Thee! But Not Farewell
115
1
Last Lines
116
3
Notes
119