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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Abbey. July 25, 1881. | Arnold, Matthew | 1882-01 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 11, Issue 59, Page 1–8 | no | 8065 |
| “My lioness” | 1882-01 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 11, Issue 59, Page 112 | no | 8126 | |
| “Thou, oh Tsui-goa” | 1882-01 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 11, Issue 59, Page 117 | no | 8127 | |
| To Virgil. Written at the Request of the Mantuans for the Nineteenth Centenary of Virgil’s Death | Tennyson, Alfred | 1882-09 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 67, Page 321–323 | yes | 8067 |
| “Children of Shem! Firstborn of Noah’s race” | Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen | 1882-09 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 67, Page 325–326 | no | 8104 |
| “Green leaf, green leaf of the violet” | 1882-10 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 68, Page 578 | no | 8118 | |
| “Swallows, swallows, little sisters” | 1882-10 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 68, Page 579 | no | 8120 | |
| “When the world despises me” | 1882-10 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 68, Page 579 | no | 8121 | |
| “Hide, O God, the moon in a mist” | 1882-10 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 68, Page 579 | no | 8123 | |
| “List ye who love” | 1882-10 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 12, Issue 68, Page 582 | no | 8124 |