A prominent highbrow liberal monthly, and unillustrated, The Nineteenth Century (1877-1901) was founded and initially edited by James Knowles. In 1901 the title changed to The Nineteenth Century and After, and in 1951 to The Twentieth Century. DVPP indexes poems until the end of 1901.
| Poem title | Poet(s) | Date | Vol etc. | Transcribed? | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prefatory Poem | Tennyson, Alfred | 1877-03 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 1 | yes | 7849 |
| Montenegro | Tennyson, Alfred | 1877-05 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 359 | yes | 7850 |
| To Victor Hugo | Tennyson, Alfred | 1877-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 447 | yes | 7851 |
| Achilles Over the Trench. Iliad, xviii.202 | Homer | 1877-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 2, Issue 6, Page 1–2 | yes | 7852 |
| The Lost Rune | Morley, Henry | 1877-11 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 2, Issue 7, Page 711–712 | no | 7854 |