A shilling monthly illustrated magazine (1871-1873), edited by John H. Freund, with the title referring to the University of Oxford and associated with aestheticism.
| Poem title | Poet(s) | Date | Vol etc. | Transcribed? | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastel | Gautier, Théophile | 1871-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 33 | yes | 16082 |
| Letrilla | Gautier, Théophile | 1871-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 33 | yes | 16081 |
| Shelley’s Heart. To Edward John Trelawny | Rossetti, William Michael | 1871-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 35 | yes | 161 |
| “Not with the anguish of hearts that are breaking” | Holmes, Oliver Wendell | 1871-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 61–62 | yes | 16083 |
| The Sun of My Songs | Marzials, Theo | 1871-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 68–69 | yes | 162 |
| An Apology | Begbie, A. J. | 1871-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 96 | yes | 163 |
| Tragedy | Heine, Heinrich | 1871-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 163 | yes | 164 |
| The Song of the Sirens | Strahan, Alexander Stuart | 1871-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 189 | yes | 165 |
| The End of a Month | Swinburne, Algernon Charles | 1871-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 217–220 | yes | 166 |
| Alcibiades | Gibson, T. H. | 1871-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 226–227 | yes | 167 |
| The Lay of the Seven Oars | Hayman, Henry | 1871-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 238–240 | yes | 168 |
| On the Beach. Lines by a Private Tutor | Calverley, Charles Stuart | 1871-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 344–345 | yes | 1186 |
| Loreley | Heine, Heinrich | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 265–266 | yes | 16084 |
| Arbor Amoris | Villon, François | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 284–285 | yes | 16085 |
| Ballad of the Gibbet | Villon, François | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 286–287 | yes | 16086 |
| An Old Tune | Labrunie, Gérard (pseudonym Gérard de Nerval) |
1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 288 | yes | 16087 |
| The Three Captains | Labrunie, Gérard (pseudonym Gérard de Nerval) |
1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 289–290 | yes | 16088 |
| Spring Song. (From the German) | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 301 | yes | 169 | |
| The Musical Frogs | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 314–315 | yes | 170 |
| Spring | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 351 | yes | 172 |
| Auf Wiederseh’n | Weatherly, Frederic Edward | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 355 | yes | 173 |
| In Memoriam | P. M. Cantab (pseudonym) | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 356 | yes | 174 |
| Song | Davis, Israel | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 356 | yes | 175 |
| Song | Strahan, Alexander Stuart | 1871-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 400 | yes | 176 |
| “With my breath I drink the air” | Vidal, Peire | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 428 | yes | 16090 |
| A Worthy Memory Kept Green. After the Fashion of a Ballad. June 23, A. D. 1314 | Hood, Tom (Jnr) | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 433 | yes | 177 |
| The Auto da Fe | Bendall, Ernest A. | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 455 | yes | 178 |
| Extract from Mrs. Rose’s Diary (After John Leech) | Locker-Lampson, Frederick | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 465 | yes | 179 |
| The Rose of Kenmare | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 473–474 | yes | 180 |
| From the German of Heinrich Heine | Heine, Heinrich | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 486 | yes | 181 |
| Anacreontic | Ashby-Sterry, Joseph | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 509 | yes | 182 |
| Tasso to Eleonora: A Canzonet and Sonnet | Tasso, Torquato | 1871-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 510 | yes | 183 |
| Satis | Whitcher, John | 1871-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 5, Page 577 | yes | 184 |
| Kit Carson’s Ride | Miller, Cincinnatus Heine (pseudonym Joaquin Miller) |
1871-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 5, Page 578–581 | yes | 185 |
| The Story of Europa. Hor. Old. III. xxvii. 25 | Horace | 1871-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 5, Page 595–596 | yes | 186 |
| The Lass O’ Logie Lea | Lyall, John | 1871-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 5, Page 610 | yes | 187 |
| “Amour Qui Sourit Caché” | Pollock, Walter Herries | 1871-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 5, Page 629 | yes | 188 |
| “My glass shall not persuade me I am old” | Shakespeare, William | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 663 | yes | 16091 |
| The Vision of the Isles of Immortality and Death | Armstrong, George Francis | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 688–692 | yes | 189 |
| One Swallow Maketh Not a Summer | Stewart, William John | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 710 | yes | 190 |
| With a Wedding Present | Simcox, William Henry | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 717 | yes | 191 |
| In August | Todhunter, John (pseudonym Aureolus Paracelsus) |
1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 763–734 | yes | 193 |
| The Song of the Willi. A Ballad | Blind, Mathilde | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 741–745 | yes | 192 |
| Dawn | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 780 | yes | 194 |
| Requiescat | de Burgh, Hubert | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 794 | yes | 16093 |
| “Their Persian finery I can’t abide” | Horace | 1871-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 6, Page 794 | yes | 16092 |
| Raindrops | Pollock, Walter Herries | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 18 | yes | 597 |
| Orpheus and Eurydice | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 41–49 | yes | 598 |
| In September | Todhunter, John (pseudonym Aureolus Paracelsus) |
1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 64–65 | yes | 599 |
| In Bed. Early One Summer Morning, to a Fly | R. G. (poet; The Dark Blue) | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 90 | yes | 600 |
| “Call the cab, boy! do not dally!” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 91 | yes | 16097 |
| “How now, captain? shrimps and flounders!” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 92 | yes | 16098 |
| “Ding dong, ding dong, so rich, so full, so deep” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 94 | yes | 16099 |
| “‘A thing of beauty is a joy for ever’” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 94–95 | yes | 16100 |
| “There rolls He now, majestic, broad, and free” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 96 | yes | 16101 |
| “The gifts of God are many: but from me” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 97 | yes | 16102 |
| “There stand thou now: it is the place for thee” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 98 | yes | 16103 |
| By Night | Whitcher, John | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 101 | yes | 601 |
| “I came not here to weep, but in thy fall” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 100–101 | yes | 16104 |
| Autumn Song | Berger, Florence K. | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 110 | yes | 602 |
| To L. M. O. | Wilson-Block, Elisabeth | 1871-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 114 | yes | 603 |
| Après nous le Déluge | de Burgh, Hubert | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 166 | yes | 1190 |
| In Love’s Eternity | O’Shaughnessy, Arthur W. E. | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 167–170 | yes | 605 |
| “Thou, too, art great among Germania’s towns” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 196 | yes | 16105 |
| “Two prophets stand forth in the market-place” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 196–197 | yes | 16106 |
| “I laud them not; but I must weep for all” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 199 | yes | 16107 |
| “Sand, sand, long leagues of heath and barren sand!” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 200 | yes | 16108 |
| “Look here, and ponder well, and know the land” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 202 | yes | 16109 |
| “There stands he now, amid the flock the ram” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 204 | yes | 16110 |
| Down Stream | Rossetti, Dante Gabriel | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 211–212 | yes | 606 |
| Dido to Aeneas. (Aeneid, Book IV. vv. 305-330) | Virgil | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 236 | yes | 607 |
| Reconciliation | Whitman, Walt | 1871-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 8, Page 251 | yes | 16111 |
| A Conquest | Pollock, Walter Herries | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 295 | yes | 608 |
| Marie | Weatherly, Frederic Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 299 | yes | 609 |
| Mumal and Mendra. A Legend of Scinde | Simcox, George Augustus | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 300–304 | yes | 610 |
| “Who’s here? a strange, old-fangled German Herr” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 321 | yes | 16112 |
| “Prussian, that iron cross upon thy breast” | Blackie, John Stuart | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 326 | yes | 16113 |
| I.—The Garden | Dowden, Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 366 | yes | 611 |
| II.—Visions | Dowden, Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 366–367 | yes | 13932 |
| III.—The Bird | Dowden, Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 367 | yes | 13933 |
| IV.—A Peach | Dowden, Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 367 | yes | 13935 |
| V.—Early Autumn | Dowden, Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 368 | yes | 13936 |
| VI.—A Morning of Later Autumn | Dowden, Edward | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 368 | yes | 13937 |
| “These to His Mem’ry since He Held them Dear” | Davis, Israel | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 386 | yes | 612 |
| “Praties will grow” | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 396–397 | yes | 16114 | |
| How Galahad Came to Camelot. Being a fragment form a Song, sung by Merlin, at the great feast held by King Arthur, after the achievement of the Grail-Quest. | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1871-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 9, Page 397–398 | yes | 613 |
| Weary | Waddington, Samuel | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 421 | yes | 614 |
| The Burden of the Willows | Potter, Frederick Scarlett (also Scarlet) | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 425–427 | yes | 615 |
| “‘Our prayers are prophets.’ Father, be it so!” | O’Hara, Millicent | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 433 | yes | 16115 |
| “Far off my dream, and yet unearthly fair” | O’Hara, Millicent | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 433 | yes | 16116 |
| Midnight Confession (From Charles Baudelaire) | Baudelaire, Charles | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 449 | yes | 616 |
| “The bark that held a prince went down” | Hemans, Felicia | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 486 | yes | 16117 |
| Antigone | Sophocles | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 510 | yes | 617 |
| She Sang | Harrison, Jane Ellen | 1871-12 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 10, Page 515 | yes | 619 |
| Our Prince is Out of Danger | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 525–526 | no | 16118 |
| Winter | Blind, Mathilde | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 556 | yes | 618 |
| Winter Days | Mather, May | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 559 | yes | 621 |
| Enchanted Embers | Hatton, Joshua (pseudonym Guy Roslyn) |
1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 557–559 | yes | 620 |
| Fixing the Day | Graves, Alfred Perceval | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 576–577 | no | 16119 |
| Little Chinchilla. A Skating Song | Ashby-Sterry, Joseph | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 590–591 | yes | 622 |
| The Language of the Eyes | Waring, Charles H. | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 606 | yes | 623 |
| Perfect Weather | Collins, Mortimer | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 619 | yes | 624 |
| A Kiss | Pollock, Walter Herries | 1872-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 11, Page 646 | yes | 625 |
| Love’s Land | Berger, Florence K. | 1872-02 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 12, Page 681–682 | no | 626 |
| Two Pictures | Collins, John C. (1848-1908) | 1872-02 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 12, Page 730–731 | no | 627 |
| Conversation | Waring, Charles H. | 1872-02 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 12, Page 752–755 | no | 628 |
| Annie. A Story in Two Chapters | Anderson, R. | 1872-02 | The Dark Blue Volume 2, Issue 12, Page 760 | no | 629 |
| Nocturne | Blind, Mathilde | 1872-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 13, Page 24–26 | no | 13820 |
| A Dream | Webb, R. Chapman | 1872-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 13, Page 50 | no | 13821 |
| The Dog Guard. An Australian Story | O’Reilly, John Boyle | 1872-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 13, Page 81–85 | no | 13822 |
| ‘Eheu! Fugaces’ | Gilbert, W. S. | 1872-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 14, Page 142–143 | no | 13823 |
| The Monster Diamond A Tale of the Penal Colony of West Australia | O’Reilly, John Boyle | 1872-04 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 14, Page 182–186 | no | 13824 |
| A Song of the Youths | O’Shaughnessy, Arthur W. E. | 1872-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 15, Page 286–287 | no | 13825 |
| Andalusian Canzonet from the French of Theophile Gautier | Gautier, Théophile | 1872-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 15, Page 294 | no | 13826 |
| From Heine | Heine, Heinrich | 1872-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 15, Page 295 | no | 13828 |
| Imitated from the French | 1872-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 15, Page 294–295 | no | 13827 | |
| Lines Suggested by the Above | Doyle, Francis Hastings Charles | 1872-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 15, Page 295–296 | no | 13829 |
| Aphrodité | Davies, G. Christopher | 1872-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 16, Page 449–450 | no | 13830 |
| The Fight at the Ford Between Ferdiah and Cuchullin. An Episode from the Ancient Irish Epic Romance, The Tain Bó Cuailgné, or the Cattle Prey of Cuailgné | 1872-06 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 16, Page 451–465 | no | 13831 | |
| The Fight at the Ford Between Ferdiah and Cuchullin. An Episode from the Ancient Irish Epic Romance, The Tain Bó Cuailgné, or the Cattle Prey of Cuailgné. [Continued] | 1872-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 17, Page 515–527 | no | 13832 | |
| A Midsummer Night’s Dream | B. (poet; Dark Blue) | 1872-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 17, Page 541 | no | 13833 |
| Elegiacs | Ferguson, Tom | 1872-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 17, Page 593 | no | 13834 |
| Memory. An Unpublished Fragment Out of Dante’s “Inferno” | Alighieri, Dante | 1872-07 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 17, Page 606 | no | 13835 |
| Sunset | C. E. S. (poet; Dark Blue) | 1872-08 | The Dark Blue Volume 3, Issue 18, Page 627 | no | 13836 |
| Sibyl | Dowding, F. Townley | 1872-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 16 | no | 13837 |
| A Song of the Fates | Ranking, B. Montgomerie | 1872-09 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 39–40 | no | 13838 |
| Kaiser Sigmund: A Ballad | Schütz-Wilson, Henry | 1872-10 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 194–202 | no | 13839 |
| I. “This is the day, which in Time’s teeming womb” | Bradley, Andrew Cecil | 1872-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 295 | no | 13840 |
| III. “But thou, though prison-bars thy feet confine” | Bradley, Andrew Cecil | 1872-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 296 | no | 13842 |
| II. “Fair land, fair love, to new hope born new-blessed” | Bradley, Andrew Cecil | 1872-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 295–296 | no | 13841 |
| IV. “Thou that art fire within our souls, O Soul” | Bradley, Andrew Cecil | 1872-11 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 296 | no | 13843 |
| In the Twilight | Waddington, Samuel | 1873-01 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 558 | no | 13844 |
| Spring in the Student’s Quarter | Murger, Henri | 1873-01-05 | The Dark Blue Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 292–293 | no | 16089 |
| The Vase of the Tears of Eros | Batson, Robert | 1873-02 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 697–701 | no | 13845 |
| A Ballad of Marion | 1873-02 | The Dark Blue Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 714–718 | no | 13846 | |
| Prothalamion | 1873-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 55–57 | no | 13847 | |
| A Song of the Olive Tree | Ranking, B. Montgomerie | 1873-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 69–70 | no | 13848 |
| The Lost One | 1873-03 | The Dark Blue Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 98–102 | no | 13849 |