World Geography and Cultures © 2008Unit 4:
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the Aeneid by Virgil "Ah,
Are You Digging on My Grave?" by Thomas Hardy An
Ancient Gesture by Edna St. Vincent Millay Antigone
by Sophocles from
the Apology: from the Dialogues by Plato Araby
by James Joyce Arthur
Becomes King, from The Once and Future King by T. H. White At
Last It's Come by Sulpicia Be
Ye Men of Valor by Winston Churchill from
Beowulf by Anonymous The
Bet by Anton Chekhov Better
to Live, Licinius by Horace A
Birthday by Christina Rossetti Bisclavret:
The Lay of the Werewolf by Marie de France Blow,
Blow, Thou Winter Wind by William Shakespeare The
Blue Jar by Isak Dinesen Bonny
Barbara Allan by Anonymous from
The Book of Margery Kempe by Margery Kempe The
Burning of Rome: from the Annals by Tacitus from
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer The
Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe from
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by George Gordon, Lord Byron A
Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas The
Constant Lover by Sir John Suckling Counting
the Beats by Robert Graves Crossing
the Bar by Alfred, Lord Tennyson A
Cup of Tea by Katherine Mansfield The
Darkling Thrush by Thomas Hardy Death
Be Not Proud by John Donne from
the Decameron: Federigo's Falcon by Giovanni Boccaccio The
Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen from
The Diary of Fanny Burney by Fanny Burney from
The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys from
A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson Do
Not Go Gentle into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas The
Dog and the Wolf by Aesop A
Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen from
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Dover
Beach by Matthew Arnold Dreamers
by Siegfried Sassoon The
Duke's Children by Frank O'Connor Dulce
et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen from
The Ecclesiastical History of the English People by the Venerable Bede Elegy
Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray Encounter
by Czeslaw Milosz Epigrams
by Alexander Pope from
An Essay of Dramatic Poesy by John Dryden from
An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope from
Everyman by Anonymous Eve's
Apology by Aemilia Lanyer The
False Gems by Guy de Maupassant Fear
No More the Heat o' the Sun by William Shakespeare Fern
Hill by Dylan Thomas Follower
by Seamus Heaney For
My Mother Said by Sappho For
the Sake of a Single Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke The
Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower by Dylan Thomas Gaston
by William Saroyan Gather
Not Gold and Precious Stones by Edith Södergran from
Genesis, from the King James Bible Get
Up and Bar the Door by Anonymous from
Gilgamesh by Anonymous The
Guitar by Federico García Lorca from
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift The
Happy Man's Shirt retold by Italo Calvino from
The Histories by Herodotus The
Hollow Men by T. S. Eliot How
Soon Hath Time by John Milton I
Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth from
the Iliad by Homer from
In Memoriam A. H. H. by Alfred, Lord Tennyson In
My Eyes He Matches the Gods by Sappho In
the terrible night by Fernando Pessoa from
the Inferno: from the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri The
Interlopers by Saki from
The Introduction to Frankenstein by Mary Shelley An
Irish Airman Foresees His Death by William Butler Yeats It
Is a Beauteous Evening, Calm and Free by William Wordsworth Ithaka
by C. P. Cavafy Jabberwocky
by Lewis Carroll John
Anderson, My Jo by Robert Burns from
A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe from
The Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth by Dorothy Wordsworth Julius
Caesar: Act 1 by William Shakespeare La
Belle Dame sans Merci by John Keats The
Lagoon by Joseph Conrad The
Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats The
Lamb by William Blake Laura:
from Canzoniere by Petrarch from
Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory Letter
to Her Daughter by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Letter
to Lord Chesterfield by Samuel Johnson from
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell Lines
Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth The
Lorelei by Heinich Heine Lot's
Wife by Wislawa Szymborska The
Lover Showeth How He Is Forsaken by Sir Thomas Wyatt Mammie's
Form at the Post Office by E. A. Markham The
Man He Killed by Thomas Hardy The
Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe Meditation
17 by John Donne A
Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift The
Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs Most
Beautiful of All the Stars by Sappho Musée
des Beaux Arts by W. H. Auden My
Heart Leaps Up by William Wordsworth My
Last Duchess by Robert Browning The
Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus Naming
of Parts by Henry Reed The
Necklace by Guy de Maupassant from
Night by Elie Wiesel Not
Waving but Drowning by Stevie Smith The
Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd by Sir Walter Raleigh The
Oak and the Reed by Jean de la Fontaine Ode
on a Grecian Urn by John Keats Ode
to the West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley from
the Odyssey by Homer Oedipus
the King by Sophocles Of
Studies by Sir Francis Bacon On
Her Loving Two Equally by Aphra Behn On
Monsieur's Departure by Elizabeth I On
My First Son by Ben Jonson The
Open Window by Saki from
Out Of Africa: The Iguana by Isak Dinesen The
Panther by Rainer Maria Rilke from
Paradise Lost by John Milton The
Passing of Arthur, from Idylls of the King by Alfred, Lord Tennyson The
Passionate Shepherd To His Love by Christopher Marlowe People
Who Want to Sue Me by Evelyn Waugh Pied
Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins from
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan The
Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe Pizza
in Warsaw, Torte in Prague by Slavenka Drakulic Poems
of Catullus by Catullus A
Poison Tree by William Blake Porphyria's
Lover by Robert Browning Preludes
by T. S. Eliot Pretty
by Stevie Smith Psalm
23, from the King James Bible Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw Rainforest
by Judith Wright The
Raven and the Fox by Aesop A
Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns The
Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge The
Ring by Isak Dinesen The
Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence from
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf Russia
1812: from the Expiation by Victor Hugo Sailing
to Byzantium by William Butler Yeats The
Saleswoman by Colette The
Seafarer by Anonymous The
Second Coming by William Butler Yeats Shall
I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? by William Shakespeare She
Walks in Beauty by George Gordon, Lord Byron A
Shocking Accident by Graham Greene Silent
Noon by Dante Gabriel Rossetti from
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Anonymous Sir
Patrick Spens by Anonymous Siren
Song by Margaret Atwood The
Soldier by Rupert Brooke Some
Say Thronging Calvary by Sappho Song
by John Donne from
the Song of Roland translated by Frederick Goldin Song:
To Celia by Ben Jonson Sonnet
43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Sonnet
8 by Louise Labé Sonnet
239 by Michelangelo Sonnet
29 by William Shakespeare Sonnet
73 by William Shakespeare Sonnet
116 by William Shakespeare Sonnet
130 by William Shakespeare Sonnet
31 by Sir Philip Sidney Sonnet
39 by Sir Philip Sidney Sonnet
30 by Edmund Spenser Sonnet
75 by Edmund Spenser from
The Spectator by Joseph Addison and Sir Richard Steele Spring
and Fall: To a Young Child by Gerard Manley Hopkins The
Story of Pyramus and Thisbe from the Metamorphoses by Ovid That's
All by Harold Pinter Their
Lonely Betters by W. H. Auden Through
the Tunnel by Doris Lessing To
a Mouse by Robert Burns To
a Skylark by Percy Bysshe Shelley To
Althea, from Prison by Richard Lovelace To
an Athlete Dying Young by A. E. Housman To
Autumn by John Keats To
Helen by Edgar Allan Poe To
His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell To
Lucasta, Going to the Wars by Richard Lovelace To
The Virgins, to Make Much of Time by Robert Herrick Tobermory
by Saki The
Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare The
Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare The
Trojans by Constantine Cavafy Two
Memories of Sido: from Earthly Paradise by Colette Two
Sheep by Janet Frame The
Tyger by William Blake Ulysses
by Alfred, Lord Tennyson A
Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne from
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft from
The Voyage of Christopher Columbus by Christopher Columbus Waiting
for the Barbarians by Constantine P. Cavafy War
by Luigi Pirandello Well,
I Have Lost You; and I Lost You Fairly by Ena St. Vincent Millay What
I Expected by Stephen Spender When
I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton When
I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be by John Keats When
I was One-and-Twenty by A. E. Housman When
You Are Old by William Butler Yeats Whoso
List to Hunt by Sir Thomas Wyatt Why
So Pale and Wan, Fond Lover? by Sir John Suckling The
Wild Swans at Coole by William Butler Yeats Wind
by Ted Hughes The
World Is Too Much with Us by William Wordsworth The
World, My Friends, My Enemies, You, and the Earth by Nazim Hikmet
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