Ballads
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Ballads

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  1. 265 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Ballads

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About this book

Though he is best remembered as the satirical novelist who penned nineteenth-century masterpieces such as Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray was also an accomplished poet. This volume collects some of Thackeray's most popular ballads, lyrics, and other poems; it is a rewarding read for lovers of traditional verse.

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Poetry

Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. BALLADS
  4. The Chronicle of the Drum
  5. Abd-El-Kader at Toulon
  6. The King of Brentford's Testament
  7. The White Squall
  8. Peg of Limavaddy
  9. May-Day Ode
  10. The Ballad of Bouillabaisse
  11. The Mahogany Tree
  12. The Yankee Volunteers
  13. The Pen and the Album
  14. Mrs. Katherine's Lantern
  15. Lucy's Birthday
  16. The Cane-Bottom'd Chair
  17. Piscator and Piscatrix
  18. The Rose Upon My Balcony
  19. Ronsard to His Mistress
  20. At the Church Gate
  21. The Age of Wisdom
  22. Sorrows of Werther
  23. A Doe in the City
  24. The Last of May
  25. "Ah, Bleak and Barren was the Moor"
  26. Song of the Violet
  27. Fairy Days
  28. Pocahontas
  29. From Pocahontas
  30. LOVE-SONGS MADE EASY
  31. What Makes My Heart to Thrill and Glow?
  32. The Ghazul, or Oriental Love-Song
  33. The Merry Bard
  34. The Caïque
  35. My Nora
  36. To Mary
  37. Serenade
  38. The Minaret Bells
  39. Come to the Greenwood Tree
  40. FIVE GERMAN DITTIES
  41. A Tragic Story
  42. The Chaplet
  43. The King on the Tower
  44. On a Very Old Woman
  45. A Credo
  46. FOUR IMITATIONS OF BÉRANGER
  47. Le Roi D'Yvetot
  48. The King of Yvetot
  49. The King of Brentford
  50. The Garret
  51. Roger-Bontemps
  52. Jolly Jack
  53. IMITATION OF HORACE
  54. To His Serving Boy
  55. Ad Ministram
  56. OLD FRIENDS WITH NEW FACES
  57. The Knightly Guerdon
  58. The Almack's Adieu
  59. When the Gloom is on the Glen
  60. The Red Flag
  61. Dear Jack
  62. Commanders of the Faithful
  63. When Moonlike Ore the Hazure Seas
  64. King Canute
  65. Friar's Song
  66. Atra Cura
  67. Requiescat
  68. LINES UPON MY SISTER'S PORTRAIT
  69. The Legend of St. Sophia of Kioff
  70. Titmarsh's Carmen Lilliense
  71. The Willow-Tree
  72. LYRA HIBERNICA
  73. The Pimlico Pavilion
  74. The Crystal Palace
  75. Molony's Lament
  76. Mr. Molony's Account of the Ball
  77. The Battle of Limerick
  78. Larry O'Toole
  79. The Rose of Flora
  80. The Last Irish Grievance
  81. THE BALLADS OF POLICEMAN X
  82. The Wolfe New Ballad of Jane Roney and Mary Brown.
  83. The Three Christmas Waits
  84. Lines on a Late Hospicious Ewent
  85. The Ballad of Eliza Davis
  86. Damages, Two Hundred Pounds
  87. The Knight and the Lady
  88. Jacob Homnium's Hoss
  89. The Speculators
  90. A Woeful New Ballad
  91. The Lamentable Ballad of the Foundling of Shoreditch
  92. The Organ-Boy's Appeal
  93. Little Billee
  94. The End of the Play
  95. Vanitas Vanitatum
  96. Endnotes