A literary annual (1827-1857), edited by a series of high profile figures including the Countess of Blessington and Frederic Mansell Reynolds. Illustrated poetry in The Keepsake was written for expensive engravings of paintings, so that the poem illustrated the picture.
| Poem title | Poet(s) | Date | Vol etc. | Transcribed? | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonnet. Petrarch to Laura | Petrarch | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 8 | no | 4996 |
| An Alpine Idea | Manners, John | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 7–8 | no | 4995 |
| The Valley of the Sweet Waters | Holme, Margaret Torre | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 35–37 | no | 4997 |
| To Cupid | Gardner, Alan (3rd Baron Gardner) | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 49 | no | 4998 |
| The Salt-Mines of Hallein | Nisbet, James | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 74 | no | 5000 |
| A Word in Season | Dickens, Charles | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 73–74 | no | 4999 |
| The Passing Bell | Maberly, Catherine Charlotte | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 82–83 | no | 5001 |
| Sonnet. — May | Fisk, William Henry (1827-1884) | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 83 | no | 5002 |
| Earthly and Heavenly Trust | Abdy, Maria | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 104–106 | no | 5003 |
| Song | Swain, Charles | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 106 | no | 5004 |
| Lines | Berkeley, Grantley | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 118–119 | no | 5005 |
| Lines to — With a Berlin Umbrella | Bernal Osborne, Ralph (1808-1882) | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 133 | no | 5006 |
| Loss and Gain | Milnes, Richard Monckton | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 134 | no | 5007 |
| The Last Lay of the Minstrel | Wilson, Margaret (née Harries) (Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson) | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 135–136 | no | 5008 |
| Aline | Simmons, Bartholomew | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 141–142 | no | 5009 |
| Hope | D’Oyly, Thomas | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 142 | no | 5010 |
| From Theocritus. Idyll 17 | Theocritus | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 160 | no | 5012 |
| An Old Legend Done into Rhyme | Stapleton, Miles | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 157–160 | no | 5011 |
| To a Departed Friend | Power, Ellen | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 182 | no | 6411 |
| Lines | Landor, Walter Savage | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 185–186 | no | 5013 |
| Leila | Power, Marguerite Agnes | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 187–188 | no | 5014 |
| Lines | Procter, Bryan Waller (pseudonym “Barry Cornwall”) | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 197–198 | no | 5015 |
| To a Portrait, Taken in 1837 | Howard, Charles | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 224 | no | 5016 |
| The Wife to Her Dying Husband | E. S. (poet; The Keepsake) | 1844 | The Keepsake Volume 1844, Page 245 | no | 5017 |