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• The poems of Mrs. Mary E. Erwin HobbsMary E. Erwin Hobbs
• Ruth Haight and other poemsJennie E Holbrook
• The poems of Sappho; an interpretative rendition into EnglishJohn Myers O'Hara
• The Antigone of Sophocles, translated into English verse by Joseph Edward HarrySophocles
• The Greek idyls; pastorals, songs, mimes, tales, epigrams of Theocritus, Bion, Moschus, rendered in appropriate English verse-forms by MarioTheocritus
• The Ion of Euripides, with a translation into English verse and an intoduction and notes by A. W. VerrallEuripides
• Indian poetry : containing a new edition of "The Indian song of songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, two books from "TEdwin Arnold
• The Sháh námeh of the Persian poet Firdausí, translated and abridged in prose and verse, with notes and illustrations, by James AtkinsonFirdawsī
• The Æneid of Virgil; translated into English verse by Theodore C. WilliamsVirgil
• ... McGuffey's newly revised eclectic reader, containing selections in prose and poetry, with rules for reading; and exercises in articulatiWilliam Holmes McGuffey
• The writing and reading of verseC. E. Andrews
• Dīwān shiʻr Abī al-Ṭayyib,,ديوان شعر ابي الطيبAl-Mutanabbi
• Songs and ballads chiefly from Heine, by Alexander GrayHeinrich Heine
• Yankee doodle-doo; a collection of songs of the early American stage. Compiled with an introd. & notesGrenville Vernon
• Johnny Appleseed's rhymes, ed. by Theophilus Middling [pseud.]Denton Jaques Snider
• Traditional ballads of Virginia, collected under the auspices of the Virginia folk-lore society, edited by Arthur Kyle David, jrArthur Kyle Davis
• English popular ballads, ed. with an introduction, notes and glossaryWalter Morris Hart
• The ballads of Scotland, ed.William Edmondstoune Aytoun
• The trustworthiness of border ballads, as exemplified by "Jamie Telfer i' the fair Dodhead" and other ballads, by Lieut.-Col. the Hon. FitzwWilliam Fitzwilliam Elliot
• Ballads in proseNora Chesson
• Legends of the Afghan countries, in verse : with various pieces, original and translatedCharles Masson
• Ballads of ghostly shires : folk lore versesGeorge Bartram
• The empire song book : with two hundred songsCumberland Clark
• Scottish ballad poetryGeorge Eyre-Todd
• The pre- and proto-historic Finns, both eastern and western, with the magic songs of the west Finns. London, D. Nutt, 1898John Abercromby
• Dīwān al-ḥaqāʼiq,,ديوان الحقائقʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl Nābulusī
• Dīwān Sayyidī Ibn Abī al-Wafā,,ديوان سيدي ابن ابي الوفاʻAlī ibn Muḥammad Ibn Wafā
• [Dīwān shiʻr Ibn Nubātah,,[ديوان شعر ابن نباتهMuḥammad ibn Muḥammad Ibn Nubātah
• Tim Bobbin's Lancashire dialect, and poems : rendered intelligible to general readers by a literal interpretation, and the obsolete words exTim Bobbin
• Route, rhyme and remedy; a collection of his miscellaneous prose and poetry, by Charles A. IngrahamCharles Anson Ingraham
• The bard of the dales, or, Poems and miscellaneous pieces : with a life of the author written by himselfJohn Castillo
• Sonnets of a minnesinger, and other lyricsJ. U. Nicolson
• Selected poems of Walther von der Vogelweide, the minnesingervon der Vogelweide Walther
• Parzival, a knightly epic, by Wolfram von Eschenbach; for the first time translated into English verse from the original German, by Jessie Lvon Eschenbach Wolfram
• The guards came through, and other poemsArthur Conan Doyle
• Songs of action, by A. Conan DoyleArthur Conan Doyle
• Gedichte von Goethe ; mit Zeichnungen von Ludwig Dietsch, Ferdinand Diloty u. A., geschnitten von R. Brend'amour und A. von Steindel, und EiJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
• The poems of Goethe: translated in the original metres. With a sketch of Goethe's life. By Edgar Alfred BowringJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Sporting verse, by Adam Lindsay Gordon, illustrated in colour by Lionel EdwardsAdam Lindsay Gordon
• Uncle Josh stories : including readings, humorous poems, and sketchesCal Stewart
• Serbski pesme, or, National songs of ServiaEdward Robert Bulwer Lytton
• Bohemian legends and other poemsFlora Pauline Wilson Kopta
• Lute and scimitar, being poems and ballads of Central Asia, translated out of the Afghan, the Persian, the Turkoman, the Tarantchi, the BokhAchmed Abdullah
• God's drum and other cycles from Indian lore; poems by Hartley Alexander; illustrations by Anders John HaugsethHartley Burr Alexander
• Shepherd songs of Elizabethan England; workaday shepherds, holiday shepherds, shepherds 'passionate': a pastoral garland, by Adelaide L. J. Adelaide L. J Gosset
• Vagabond songs and ballads of Scotland, with many old and familiar melodies; ed., with notesRobert Ford
• A ballad book : or, Popular and romantic ballads and songs current in Annandale and other parts of ScotlandCharles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
• Border ballads. Ed., with introduction and notes, by Graham R. Tomson [pseud.]Graham R. Tomson
• A book of old balladsCora Morton
• Wiltshire rhymes for the west countrie. Part 1Edward Slow
• Old ballads in prose, by Eva March Tappan; illustrated by Fanny Y. CoryEva March Tappan
• A search for songs among the Chitimacha Indians in LouisianaFrances Densmore
• Yiddish American popular songs, 1895 to 1950 : a catalog based on the Lawrence Marwick roster of copyright entriesIrene Heskes
• The traditional poetry of the Finns, by Domenico Comparetti... tr. by Isabella M. Anderton, with introduction by Andrew LangDomenico Comparetti
• Songs of the eastern collegesRobert Witlam Atkinson
• The life of Abraham Lincoln, in verseStella Tyler Mathews
• The book of ballads. Ed. by Bon Gaultier [pseud.] and illus. by Doyle, Leech and Crowquill [pseud.]Theodore Martin
• Gleanings of scarce old ballads : with explanatory notesPeter Buchan
• Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date; now first collected, and reprinted from rare copies and mss. : with notesThomas Evans
• Pennsylvania-German stories, prose & poetry; by Solly Hulsbuck [pseud.]Harvey Monroe Miller