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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March: An Ode | Swinburne, Algernon Charles | 1888-03 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 133, Page 317–320 | no | 8262 |
| Prize of Song | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 861–862 | no | 8251 |
| “What good soever in thy heart or mind” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 871 | no | 8253 |
| “Thou cam’st not to thy place by accident” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 871 | no | 8254 |
| “To feel that we are homeless exiles here” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 872 | no | 8256 |
| “A wretched thing it were, to have our heart” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 872 | no | 8255 |
| “A counsellor well fitted to advise” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 873 | no | 8259 |
| “To leave unseen so many a glorious sight” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 872–873 | no | 8257 |
| To Silvio Pellico. (On reading the story of his imprisonment.) | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 873 | no | 8258 |
| “Peace, Freedom, Happiness, have loved to wait” | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 874 | no | 8261 |
| Gibraltar | Trench, Richard Chenevix | 1888-06 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 23, Issue 136, Page 874 | no | 8260 |
| Chi Mi Gliris-Fhionn (I see the Roan One) | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 240–241 | no | 8267 | |
| Till an Crodle A’Dhonnachaidle (Turn the Kine, Duncan) | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 241 | no | 8274 | |
| “Ho, ro, Maolruaini of the glens” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 242 | no | 8269 | |
| Bhanarach Dhomi A (Brown-Haired Dairymaid) | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 241–242 | no | 8277 | |
| “Heigh o, heugh o, what’ll I do wi’ ye?” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 242 | no | 8301 | |
| “Gae owre the muir, gae doun the brae” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 243 | no | 8272 | |
| “Watch, barrel! watch! mackerel for to ketch” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 244 | no | 8317 | |
| “Now, men! hats off!” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 244 | no | 8318 | |
| “Bees, of Bees of Paradise” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 244 | no | 8282 | |
| Song of the Harvest Home | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 245 | no | 8287 | |
| “On the hill have we brewed beer” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 245 | no | 8284 | |
| Song. (Lending the Ears) | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 245 | no | 8290 | |
| Chanson des Ouvriers (Workmen’s Song) | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 246–247 | no | 8293 | |
| “Sleep, my little darling one” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 249 | no | 8297 | |
| Tattooing Song | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 249 | no | 8295 | |
| “O rock the sweet carnation red” | 1888-08 | The Nineteenth Century Volume 24, Issue 138, Page 249 | no | 8298 |