Poetry · 1898
The Flower of the Mind
The Flower of the Mind, first published in 1898, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Note
- Introduction
- The First Carol
- Verses Before Death
- Easter
- Fresh Spring
- Like as a Ship
- Epithalamion
- The Spring
- True Love
- The Moon
- Kiss
- Sweet Judge
- Sleep
- Wat’red Was My Wine
- Rosalynd’s Madrigal
- Rosaline
- The Solitary Shepherd’s Song
- I Saw My Lady Weep
- Farewell to Arms
- Fawnia
- Sephestia’s Song to Her Child
- The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
- Sleep
- My Spotless Love
- Since There’s No Help
- Were I as Base
- Fancy
- Under the Greenwood Tree
- Fairies
- Come Away
- Full Fathom Five
- Dirge
- Song
- Song
- Tom O’ Bedlam
- Kind Are Her Answers
- Laura
- Her Backed Bower
- Follow
- When Thou Must Home
- Western Wind
- Follow Your Saint
- Cherry-Ripe
- Spring
- This Happy Dream
- Death
- Hymn to God the Father
- The Funeral
- The Nightingale
- Charis’ Triumph
- Jealousy
- Epitaph on Elizabeth L. H
- Hymn to Diana
- On My First Daughter
- Echo’s Lament Fob Narcissus
- An Epitaph on Salathiel Pavy, a Child of Queen Elizabeth’s Chapel
- Invocation to Sleep, from Valentinian
- To Bacchus
- Song from the Duchess of Malfi
- Song from the Devil’s Law-Case
- In Earth, Dirge from Vittoria Corombona
- Song
- Sleep, Silence’ Child
- To the Nightingale
- Madrigal I
- Madrigal II
- I — Beaumont and Fletcher 1586–1616 and 1579–1625: Died True
- On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey
- To Cynthia, on Concealment of Her Beauty
- Matin Song
- Sleep, Baby, Sleep!
- Song
- To My Inconstant Mistress
- An Hymeneal Dialogue
- Ingrateful Beauty Threatened
- Lullaby
- Sweet Content
- Good-Morrow
- To Dianeme
- To Meadows
- To Blossoms
- To Daffodils
- To Violets
- To Primroses
- To Daisies, Not to Shut So Soon
- To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
- Dress
- In Silks
- Corinna’s Going a-Maying
- Grace for a Child
- Ben Jonson
- Holy Baptism
- Virtue
- Unkindness
- Love
- The Pulley
- The Collar
- Life
- Misery
- Equality
- Lullaby
- Morning
- The Rose
- His Mistress
- A Sonnet of the Moon
- Hymn on Christ’s Nativity
- L’Allegro
- IL — Penseroso
- Lycidas
- On His Blindness
- On His Deceased Wife
- On Shakespeare
- Song on May Morning
- Invocation to Sabrina, from Comus
- Invocation to Echo, from Comus
- The Attendant Spirit, from Comus
- The Vigil of Death
- On a Prayer-Book Sent to Mrs. M. R
- To the Morning
- Love’s Horoscope
- On Mr. G. Herbert’s Book
- Wishes to His Supposed Mistress
- Quem Vidistis Pastores, Etc.: A Hymn of the Nativity, Sung by the Shepherds
- Music’s Duel
- The Flaming Heart
- On the Death of Mr. Crashaw
- Hymn to the Light
- To Lucasta on Going to the Wars
- To Amarantha
- Lucasta
- To Althea, from Prison
- A Guiltless Lady Imprisoned: After Penanced
- The Rose
- A Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell’s Return from Ireland
- The Picture of T. C. In a Prospect of Flowers
- The Nymph Complaining of the Death of Her Fawn
- The Definition of Love
- The Garden
- The Dawning
- Childhood
- Corruption
- The Night
- The Eclipse
- The Retreat
- The World of Light
- Helen of Kirconnell
- The Wife of Usher’s Well
- The Dowie Dens of Yarrow
- Sweet William and May Margaret
- Sir Patrick Spens
- Hame, Hame, Hame
- A Lyke-Wake Dirge
- Ode
- Song, from Abdelazar
- Hymn
- Elegy
- Lines on Receiving His Mother’s Picture
- Life
- The Land of Dreams
- The Piper
- Holy Thursday
- The Tiger
- To the Muses
- Love’s Secret
- To a Mouse
- The Farewell
- Why Art Thou Silent?
- Thoughts of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland
- It Is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free
- On the Extinction of the Venetian Republic
- O Friend! I Know Not
- Surprised by Joy
- To Toussaint L’Ouverture
- With Ships the Sea Was Sprinkled
- The World
- Upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802
- When I Have Borne in Memory
- Three Years She Grew
- The Daffodils
- The Solitary Reaper
- Elegiac Stanzas
- To H. C
- The Pet Lamb
- Stepping Westward
- The Childless Father
- Proud Maisie
- A Weary Lot Is Thine
- The Maid of Neidpath
- Kubla Khan
- Youth and Age
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
- Argument
- Part I
- Part II
- Part III
- Part IV
- Part V
- Part VI
- Part VII
- Rose Aylmer
- Epitaph
- Child of a Day
- Hohenlinden
- Earl March
- Hester
- A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea
- The Isles of Greece
- Hellas
- Wild with Weeping
- To the Night
- To a Skylark
- To the Moon
- The Question
- The Waning Moon
- Ode to the West Wind
- Rarely, Rarely Comest Thou
- The Invitation, to Jane
- The Recollection
- Ode to Heaven
- First Spirit
- Second Spirit
- Third Spirit
- Life of Life
- Autumn
- Stanzas Written in Dejection Near Naples
- Dirge for the Year
- A Widow Bird
- The Two Spirits
- La Belle Dame Sans Merci
- On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer
- To Sleep
- The Gentle South
- Last Sonnet
- Ode to a Nightingale
- Ode on a Grecian Urn
- Ode to Autumn
- Ode to Psyche
- Ode to Melancholy
- She Is Not Fair
- Notes
- IL — Penseroso.—Page 113
New editions
Never lose your place.
This book is free to read in full, and stays that way. Leave an address: one click confirms it and opens a free account, so your progress and bookmarks sync across every device. You'll also hear when the next restored edition enters the archive. Terminate at any time.
Subjects
About this edition
The text is free of copyright. This edition was prepared from an authoritative digitisation, processed by Bibliomancer under its own review protocol; every automated correction is recorded in its transformation log. Rights assessed for CA, EU, GB, US.
Source mind
About the author
Adjacent records






