Poems on Travel

by Robert Maynard Leonard, Various

81 chapters3h 8mEnglish1914

About this book

This volume of poetry takes the reader, or rather the listener, along on a literary tour through Europe. R.M. Leonard has collected the finest (as of 1914) poems by some of the most celebrated poets of the English language, all covering the subject of travel, and often concerning travelling to a certain city or region in Europe. - Summary by Carolin

Chapters (81)

1Travels by the Fireside, by H. W. Longfellow

107

2Fancies for Memories, by A. H. Clough

3The Cry of Ulysses, by Lord Tennyson

4The Traveller, by O. Goldsmith

114

5I Travelled among Unknown Men, by W. Wordsworth

6Where Lies the Land, by W. Wordsworth

7A Passer-by, by R. Bridges

141

8At Carnac, by M. Arnold

117

9The Grand Chartreuse, by M. Arnold

125

10Hymn before Sunrise in the Vale of Chamouni, by S. T. Coleridge

325

11Home, Rose, and home, Provence and La Palie, by A. H. Clough

245

12There lies a Vale in Ida, by Lord Tennyson

142

13Come down, O Maid, by Lord Tennyson

150

14In the Valley of Cauteretz, by Lord Tennyson

15Currente Calamo, by A. H. Clough

223

16Cintra, by Lord Byron

17Switzerland, by A. D. Godley

243

18Zermatt Churchyard, by A. G. Butler

278

19Zermatt, by T. Hardy

20Natura Maligna, by T. Watts-Dunton

21Natura Benigna, by T. Watts-Dunton

22The Simplon Pass, by W. Wordsworth

23Obermann, by M. Arnold

251

24The Terrace at Berne, by M. Arnold

25Never, O Never More, by J. A. Symonds

26Happy is England, by J. Keats

27The Daisy, by Lord Tennyson

414

28Cadenabbia, by H. W. Longfellow

158

29To Verona, by W. S. Landor

149

30The Apennine, by Lord Byron

107

31Where upon Apennine Slope, by A. H. Clough

32De Gustibus -, by R. Browning

158

33Venice, by S. Rogers

34Ocean's Nursling, by P. B. Shelley

35Venice, by Lord Byron

229

36At Venice, by A. H. Clough

37Florence, by Lord Byron

38An Invitation to Rome, by F. Locker-Lampson

425

39The Coliseum, by Lord Byron

154

40At Rome, by W. Wordsworth

41Rome, by T. Hardy

105

42The Valley and Villa of Horace, by A. H. Clough

101

43Vallombrosa, by W. Wordsworth

126

44Paestum, by S. Rogers

302

45Vesuvius, by R. C. Trench

46Amalfi, by H. W. Longfellow

253

47Viator, by J. S. Phillimore

187

48Farewell to Italy, by W. S. Landor

117

49Messina, by J. H. Newman

50Taormina, by J. H. Newman

51Home-thoughts, from the Sea, by R. Browning

52Gibraltar, by R. C. Trench

53Gibraltar, by W. S. Blunt

54From 'the Scholar-Gypsy', by M. Arnold

55Farewell to Malta, by Lord Byron

167

56To Edward Lear, on his Travels in Greece, by Lord Tennyson

57Hellas, by Sir Rennell Rodd

180

58The Violet Crown, by Sir Rennell Rodd

116

59Athens, by P. B. Shelley

138

60Parnassus, by Lord Byron

61Corinth, by Lord Byron

62Corinna to Tanagra, by W. S. Landor

165

63Waring, by R. Browning

378

64On the Rhine, by M. Arnold

109

65The Castled Crag of Drachenfels, by Lord Byron

139

66'Up the Rhine', by T. Hood

67Cologne, by S. T. Coleridge

68The Pursuit of Letters, by T. Hood

69From 'Dover to Munich', by C. S. Calverley

280

70Nuremberg, by H. W. Longfellow

323

71Aged Cities, by F. W. Faber

72Bruges, by W. Wordsworth

73The Belfry of Bruges, by H. W. Longfellow

252

74The Carillon, by D. G. Rossetti

147

75Holland, by Andrew Marvell

165

76The Hague, by M. Prior

130

77Rotterdam, by T. Hood

123

78The Progress of Error, by W. Cowper

247

79Advice against Travel, by J. C. Mangan

80Had Cain been Scot, by J. Cleveland

81A Song of the Road, by R. L. Stevenson

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