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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the Portrait of Lady Molesworth | Chorley, Henry F. | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 1–2 | no | 5756 |
| Love and Wisdom | Jackson, Henry Kains | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 3–5 | no | 5757 |
| Dream On | Forsayth, Thomas Gifford | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 45–46 | no | 5758 |
| Bread Upon the Waters | Shipton, Anna (née Savage) | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 73–74 | no | 5759 |
| Amy’s Cruelty | Browning, Elizabeth Barrett | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 75–76 | no | 5760 |
| The Communion of the Doomed | Thompson, Henry | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 89–91 | no | 5762 |
| A Petition to F. H. in Favour of a Newly Planted Tree | Swain, Charles | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 105–107 | no | 5763 |
| To an Old Playmate | Procter, Bryan Waller (pseudonym Barry Cornwall) |
1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 114–115 | no | 5764 |
| England. Verses Suggested by the Portrait of Lady Grey | Bennoch, Francis | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 116–117 | no | 5765 |
| Spirits | Michell, Nicholas | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 137–138 | no | 5766 |
| Lines Addresses to The Rev. J. Montesquieu Bellew, Preacher at St. Philip’s, Waterloo Place | Walker, Elizabeth (Eliza) | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 156 | no | 5767 |
| May and Death | Browning, Robert | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 164 | yes | 5768 |
| The Tale of a Mother. From Hans Christian Anderson | Bennett, William Cox | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 180–181 | no | 5769 |
| On the Portrait of Mrs. Palk. A Thought in the Open Air | A Septagenarian | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 182 | no | 5770 |
| Not Lost, But Gone Before | Power, Marguerite Agnes | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 201–206 | no | 5771 |
| To My Mother. Composed during Illness | O’Neill, Alicia Jane (née Sparrow) | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 239 | no | 5772 |
| Parting and Meeting | Power, Marguerite Agnes | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 240 | no | 5773 |
| The Brill. A Lay of Brighton | Yates, Edmund Hodgson | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 254–255 | no | 5774 |
| The Four Seasons | Watts, Alaric Alfred (Alfred A.) (1825-1901) | 1857 | The Keepsake Volume 1857, Page 271–272 | no | 5775 |