Category: Speech and Song

Verbal utterance including speech and song.

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Poems assigned to this category

Total poems: 104
Poem title Poet(s) Date Periodical id #
Evening Prayer at a Girls’ School Hemans, Felicia 1826 Forget-Me-Not 13924
Music’s Mishap 1828 The Keepsake 2875
The Logicians Hood, Thomas 1828 Forget-Me-Not 14116
Alice Harrison, William Henry 1829 Forget-Me-Not 15602
The Cat’s-Paw Harrison, William Henry 1831 Forget-Me-Not 15689
The False One Bayly, Thomas Haynes 1831 Forget-Me-Not 15686
Scan.-Mag Jerdan, William 1832 The Keepsake 3583
The Stage-Struck Hero Hood, Thomas 1832 Forget-Me-Not 15285
The China Mender Hood, Thomas 1833 Forget-Me-Not 15254
The Confession Landon, Letitia Elizabeth (pseudonym L. E. L.) 1836 Forget-Me-Not 15326
A Fragment Fairlie, Louisa 1840 The Keepsake 4776
Fontibel’s Serenade (From an Unpublished Drama) Chorley, Henry F. 1842 The Keepsake 4902
The Double Lesson Blanchard, Samuel Laman 1842 Forget-Me-Not 15440
View on the Hudson Simmons, Bartholomew 1842 The Keepsake 4887
The Lord of Riccia’s Heir Gardiner, Marguerite 1843 The Keepsake 4970
Parting Words V. (poet; The Keepsake) 1850 The Keepsake 5680
Scandal Ponsonby, Eliza Anne (née Skelton) 1853 The Keepsake 5616
Jolly Anglers S. (poet; Once a Week) 1860-09-01 Once a Week 287
Love’s Photograph Fonblanque, Albany Jr. 1861-01-19 Once a Week 428
“He Never Told His Love” Stirling, A. 1861-12 Good Words 454
Evander Munby, Arthur J. 1861-12-21 Once a Week 866
“The Battle of the Thirty.” A Breton Ballad 1862-02-01 Once a Week 877
A Legend of Carlisle: The Scottish Gate Walcott, Mackenzie E. C. 1862-04-05 Once a Week 891
The Sabbath Day 1862-07 Good Words 410
Valkyrie and Raven Hornklofi, Þórbjǫrn 1862-08-02 Once a Week 911
A Pastoral Greenwell, Dora 1863-01 Good Words 1568
The Norse Princess Smith, Alexander 1863-03 Good Words 1574
The March of Arthur. (From the Breton) 1863-04-11 Once a Week 476
Ducie of the Dale Munby, Arthur J. 1863-04-18 Once a Week 478
Tidings. (From the German of Grün) Alexander, Anton (pseudonym Anastasius Grün) 1863-06-13 Once a Week 494
“No Change!” Broderick, Albert 1863-08-15 Once a Week 507
A Modern Idyll W. G. (poet; Once a Week), Green, W. 1863-09-12 Once a Week 514
A Christmas Carol. 1863 Greenwell, Dora 1864 Good Words 1600
A Lancashire Doxology Craik, Dinah 1864 Good Words 1617
Birds of Passage T. (poet; Good Words) 1864 Good Words 1727
The Nightingale Thackeray, William Makepeace 1864 Good Words 1619
Janet’s Question I. C. (poet; Good Words) 1865 Good Words 1753
From Theocritus. Idyll the First Theocritus 1866-02-24 Once a Week 13409
The Echo Goddard, Julia 1866-03-10 Once a Week 13414
Unchanging Greenwell, Dora 1866-05-01 Good Words 1799
The Campagna of Rome Parkes (Belloc), Bessie Rayner 1866-08-01 Good Words 1808
New Years Day Goddard, Julia 1867-01-05 Once a Week 12076
“Sweet Home” Cook, Eliza 1867-01-12 Once a Week 12078
Wanderers Calverley, Charles Stuart 1867-03-30 Once a Week 12139
The Singer of the Sea. A Legend of the Orkneys Hervey, Eleanora Louisa 1867-05-25 Once a Week 12158
June. Dreaming Goddard, Julia 1867-06-01 Once a Week 12161
All Hallow Eve Goddard, Julia 1867-10-26 Once a Week 13564
Guy Fawkes’ Day Goddard, Julia 1867-11-09 Once a Week 13571
A Christmas Carol. “Gloria In Exelsis” Goddard, Julia 1867-12-28 Once a Week 13586
Dance, My Children! Macleod, Norman 1868-09-01 Good Words 1914
Choice. A Dramatic Sketch Wood, Ellen 1869-06-01 Good Words 12523
Serenade Massey, Gerald 1869-09-01 Good Words 12356
The Wedding Massey, Gerald 1869-09-01 Good Words 12355
Wedded Love Massey, Gerald 1869-09-01 Good Words 1996
The Devil’s Rafter. A Legend of Appleby 1869-09-25 Once a Week 13789
Bertha 1869-12-25 Once a Week 13805
A Lark’s Flight Buchanan, Robert Williams 1870-05-01 Good Words 2018
Edith. Part II.—Chapter III.—Little Ethel Ashe, Thomas 1870-12-24 Once a Week 13725
The Death of Columba Blackie, John Stuart 1872 Good Words 2205
Vanity Fair Buchanan, Robert Williams 1872 Good Words 2143
Left Behind Fyvie Mayo, Isabella 1873 Good Words 2434
Unica Simcox, William Henry 1873 Good Words 2427
The Deaf Musician Fyvie Mayo, Isabella 1875 Good Words 2568
Mrs. Jones’s Lodger. A Legend of Southend Coller, Edwin 1875-01-30 Once a Week 13646
All About a Little Bird Langbridge, Frederick 1879 Good Words 2770
The Sunset’s Gate J. C. A. (poet; Good Words) 1881 Good Words 3896
A Friend Sergeant, Adeline 1882 Good Words 3938
The Blackbird’s Song Buchanan, Walter 1883 Good Words 3996
The Wise Men of Gotham Power, Harriet 1887-11 Atalanta 1685
The Drummer Boy of Kent (A Story from the French Wars, 1431) Pratt, Charles Stuart 1887-12 Atalanta 1689
The Mother’s Choice Weatherly, Frederic Edward 1887-12 Atalanta 1687
The Crow and The Fox. Versified from Æsop’s Fables Bates, Clara Doty 1888-04 Atalanta 1771
The Little Princess Butt, Geraldine 1888-07 Atalanta 1781
Ballade of St. Michael Macleod, Mary 1888-09 Atalanta 1787
Little Alix. A Story of the Children’s Crusade Woolsey, Sarah Chauncey (pseudonym Susan Coolidge) 1888-11 Atalanta 1834
A Castle In Spain Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins 1888-12 Atalanta 1839
Two Babes. A Midwinter Bucolic Image, Selwyn 1889-01 The Century Guild Hobby Horse 8847
The Cricket Fiddler. A Recitation for Young Violinists. The music to be played, as arranged, after each verse Bates, Clara Doty 1889-02 Atalanta 1845
To a Child of Quality 5 Years Old Prior, Matthew 1889-10 Woman’s World 681
Woods of Warwick Spofford, Harriet Prescott 1889-10 Atalanta 1946
Olaf The Sea-King A Scandanavian Ballad Osgood, Kate Putnam 1889-12 Atalanta 1956
Sir Plume To Sacharissa: Who is Cross Maitland, Ella Fuller 1890-02 Atalanta 1968
Early April Noel, Roden 1890-04 Atalanta 1975
A Christmas Song Bain, Charlotte 1890-12 Atalanta 2055
Sir Walter’s Honor Preston, Margaret J. 1890-12 Atalanta 2059
Town Cats In The Country Macleod, Mary 1890-12 Atalanta 2060
The Bridge of the Hundred Spans Parker, Gilbert 1891 Good Words 4116
The Doleful Death and Dirge of Harpalus. (Continued) 1891-02 Atalanta 2069
The Flying Dutchman Wagner, Richard 1891-07 Atalanta 2088
A Song of Birds Dalziel, L. Beith (pseudonym Bessie Dill) 1892 Good Words 5020
All Saints Doudney, Sarah 1892 Good Words 5024
The Harvest of the Sea Salmon, Arthur Leslie 1892 Good Words 4214
The Joke Nesbit, Edith, E. N. (poet; Atalanta) 1892-01 Atalanta 2171
Nightingale: A Rhapsody. (In Ireland) Tynan (Hinkson), Katharine 1892-06 Atalanta 2197
The Walking Doll. By Her Late Owner C. J. M. B. (poet; Atalanta) 1892-06 Atalanta 2198
The Angel Colborne Veel, Mary 1892-10 The Century Guild Hobby Horse 8944
Youth Will Neads Have Dalliance, attributed to King Henry VIII King Henry VIII 1892-10 Atalanta 2227
Light at Eventide Reid, John 1893 Good Words 5030
The Nymph’s Reply Raleigh, Walter 1893-09 Atalanta 2275
Queen Elizabeth’s Verses, While prisoner at Woodstock, Writ with charcoal on a chutter Queen Elizabeth I 1893-10 Atalanta 2279
The King’s Quair. Cantus King James I of Scotland 1893-10 Atalanta 2280
A Song of Silence Cregan, Beatrice 1893-12 Atalanta 2285
The Venetians Tynan (Hinkson), Katharine 1894 Good Words 5055
The Lion And The Mouse. Versified from Aesop’s Fables Bates, Clara Doty 1896-12 Atalanta 2390