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World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)

The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a range of notable poems that deal with our own sensibilities and human qualities, covering subjects such as memory; thoughts and dreams; the figure of the poet; books; music; the arts; work and labor; contentment; rest; and sleep. - Summary by Tomas Peter

Year of Publication: 1904Genres: Anthologies

Running Time: 04 hours 17 minutes 51 seconds

#	Chapter Name
	Blest Memory: From 'The Pleasures of Memory' by Samuel Rogers Leanne Yau	2:45
	Sudden Light by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Tomas Peter	1:14
	Pre-Existence by Paul Hamilton Hayne Tomas Peter	2:17
	Once Before by Mary Mapes Dodge Sonia	2:21
	A Lost Chord by Adelaide Anne Procter Leanne Yau	1:35
	The Closing Year by George Denison Prentice Craig Franklin	5:25
	Roma: From 'Poesie' by Giosuè Carducci Jason in Panama	1:27
	There Is Such Power: From 'Sonnets in Shadow' by Arlo Bates Leanne Yau	1:18
	Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk During His Solitary Abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez by William Cowper Tomas Peter	3:45
	Mignon's Song: From 'Wilhelm Meister' by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Sonia	1:42
	Oft in the Stilly Night by Thomas Moore Sonia	1:35
	On the Ruins of a Country Inn by Philip Freneau Craig Franklin	2:47
	'T Is but a Little Faded Flower by Ellen Clementine Howarth Leanne Yau	1:05
	The Brier-Wood Pipe by Charles Dawson Shanly Leanne Yau	4:49
	Memory and Oblivion by Macedonius Leanne Yau	0:44
	The Inner Vision by William Wordsworth Jason in Panama	1:22
	Thought by Christopher Pearse Cranch Sonia	2:03
	Dream-Life: From 'Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made Of' by Pedro Calderón Tomas Peter	2:18
	My Minde to Me a Kingdom Is by Sir Edward Dyer Sonia	4:29
	To One Who Had Scoffed at the Poet's Poverty by Martial Craig Franklin	1:28
	Of a Contented Spirit by Thomas, Lord Vaux Jason in Panama	1:48
	A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever: From 'Endymion,' Book I by John Keats Craig Franklin	2:00
	The Sower and his Seed by William E.H. Lecky Jason in Panama	1:17
	Æsop by Andrew Lang Leanne Yau	2:05
	Indirection by Richard Realf Sonia	2:29
	Proem by Madison Cawein Tomas Peter	1:31
	The Poet of Nature: From 'Festus' by Philip James Bailey Craig Franklin	1:20
	Above the Clouds by Joaquin Miller Jason in Panama	1:03
	The Poet's Impulse: From 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage,' Canto III by Lord Byron Craig Franklin	1:47
	Impression by Edmund Gosse Sonia	2:11
	The Ancient and Modern Muses by Francis Turner Palgrave Jason in Panama	1:49
	On his 'Sonnets of the Wingless Hours' by Eugene Lee-Hamilton Leanne Yau	1:15
	The Poet of To-day by Sarah Jane Lippincott (Grace Greenwood) Craig Franklin	1:58
	Unknown Poets: From 'The Excursion,' Book I by William Wordsworth Craig Franklin	1:24
	The Ballad of Prose and Rhyme by Austin Dobson Sonia	2:10
	On First Looking into Chapman's Homer by John Keats Jason in Panama	1:21
	The Odyssey (Prefacing the Butcher-Lang Translation) by Andrew Lang Craig Franklin	1:17
	Sonnet: From 'Astrophel and Stella' by Sir Philip Sidney Leanne Yau	1:27
	The Singer of One Song by Henry Augustin Beers Leanne Yau	1:16
	The Sonnet by Richard Watson Gilder Leanne Yau	1:13
	An Autograph by James Russell Lowell Craig Franklin	0:53
	Art by Sir Gilbert Parker Jason in Panama	2:18
	Broken Music by Thomas Bailey Aldrich Leanne Yau	2:01
	The Modern Poet (A Song of Derivations) by Alice Meynell Tomas Peter	1:53
	The Jester's Plea by Frederick Locker-Lampson Jason in Panama	3:07
	Verses Why Burnt by Walter Savage Landor Leanne Yau	0:37
	Sweet Nature's Voice: From 'Susan: A Poem of Degrees' by Arthur Joseph Munby Sonia	4:13
	Genius by Richard Henry Hengist Horne Craig Franklin	1:47
	One Day I Wrote her Name: From 'Amoretti,' Sonnet LXXV by Edmund Spenser Sonia	1:34
	The Poet's Death: From 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel,' Canto V by Sir Walter Scott Jason in Panama	2:32
	Thy Songs and Mine by Julia C.R. Dorr Tomas Peter	1:26
	The Sharing of the Earth by J.C. Friedrich von Schiller Sonia	2:27
	The Immortality of Genius by Sextus Propertius Sonia	2:15
	Written on a Fly-Leaf of Theocritus by Maurice Thompson Craig Franklin	1:04
	Books: From 'The Kaléder of Sheperdes,' 1528 by Anonymous Sonia	0:51
	The Scholar: From 'Edwin the Fair' by Sir Henry Taylor Jason in Panama	1:17
	The Book-Stall by Clinton Scollard Leanne Yau	1:31
	Books by John Higgins Leanne Yau	0:39
	Influence of Music: From 'King Henry Eighth,' Act III. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare Leanne Yau	0:57
	Music: From 'The Merchant of Venice,' Act V. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare Sonia	2:07
	To —— by Percy Bysshe Shelley Leanne Yau	0:47
	The Cello by Richard Watson Gilder Leanne Yau	1:22
	A Song for Saint Cecilia's Day, 1687 by John Dryden Tomas Peter	3:58
	The Spell by Paul Verlaine Tomas Peter	1:21
	The Passions (An Ode for Music) by William Collins Sonia	6:59
	Invocation: From 'The Davideis' by Abraham Cowley Craig Franklin	1:52
	Alexander's Feast; or, The Power of Music (An Ode) by John Dryden Tomas Peter	9:51
	Beethoven's Third Symphony by Richard Hovey Jason in Panama	1:20
	Pan in Wall Street by Edmund Clarence Stedman Tomas Peter	4:57
	On an Intaglio Head of Minerva by Thomas Bailey Aldrich Jason in Panama	3:02
	The Artist by Arthur Grissom Sonia	1:29
	A Painted Fan by Louise Chandler Moulton Sonia	1:39
	On a Fan that Belonged to the Marquise de Pompadour (Ballade) by Austin Dobson Tomas Peter	1:58
	Hack and Hew by Bliss Carman Sonia	2:41
	The Axe: From 'Malcolm's Katie' by Isabella Valancy Crawford Sonia	2:01
	Labor by Frances Sargent Osgood Leanne Yau	3:39
	The Song of the Lower Classes by Ernest Charles Jones Sonia	2:45
	'The Man with the Hoe' by Edwin Markham Sonia	3:30
	'The Man with the Hoe' (A Reply) by John Vance Cheney Sonia	3:12
	Corn-Law Hymn by Ebenezer Elliott Jason in Panama	1:18
	For a' That and a' That by Robert Burns Tomas Peter	2:52
	The Good Time Coming by Charles Mackay Jason in Panama	3:09
	The Lotus-Eaters by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Sonia	12:02
	Delay by Charlotte Fiske Bates Craig Franklin	1:16
	The Happy Heart: From 'Patient Grissell,' Act I. Sc. 1 by Thomas Dekker Tomas Peter	1:44
	The Cobbler and the Financier by Jean de La Fontaine Tomas Peter	3:38
	Labor Done: From 'Song of the Bell' by J.C. Friedrich von Schiller Craig Franklin	3:08
	Haste Not! Rest Not! by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Jason in Panama	1:53
	Work by Henry van Dyke Craig Franklin	1:14
	A Wish by Abraham Cowley Jason in Panama	1:46
	Contentment by Joshua Sylvester Sonia	1:46
	Content: From 'Farewell to Follie,' 1617 by Robert Greene Sonia	1:25
	Song by John Bunyan Jason in Panama	0:58
	In Prison by Sir Roger L'Estrange Craig Franklin	2:27
	Cleon and I by Charles Mackay Jason in Panama	1:51
	The Wants of Man by John Quincy Adams Tomas Peter	3:42
	Contentment ('Man Wants but Little Here Below') by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sonia	3:53
	Ulysses by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Tomas Peter	5:02
	To All in Haven by Philip Bourke Marston Craig Franklin	1:23
	A Woman's Wish by Mary Ashley Townsend Leanne Yau	1:52
	The World and the Quietist by Matthew Arnold Sonia	2:08
	Rest by Margaret L. Woods Tomas Peter	1:36
	Invocation to Sleep: From 'Valentinian' by John Fletcher Leanne Yau	0:54
	Sleep by Dr. John Wolcot (Peter Pindar) Leanne Yau	0:40
	Sleep: From 'Astrophel and Stella' by Sir Philip Sidney Tomas Peter	1:36
	Sleep: From 'Second Part of Henry IV,' Act III. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare Tomas Peter	2:33
	Sleeplessness by William Wordsworth Leanne Yau	1:13
	Watching (In Burmah) by Emily Chubbuck Judson Craig Franklin	3:28
	The Voyage of Sleep by Arthur Wentworth Eaton Sonia	2:28
	The Two Oceans by John Sterling Sonia	1:03
	Ode to Sleep by Paul Hamilton Hayne Tomas Peter	5:29
	The Fallen (In Memoriam, May 30) by John Vance Cheney Tomas Peter	3:22