Table des matières

• Mentions légales
• ANNE BRADSTREET, circa 1612-1672
  • To my Dear and Loving Husband
  • A Letter to her Husband, absent upon Publick Employment
  • Upon the Burning of our House, July 10th, 1666
  • Contemplations
  • The Author to Her Book
  • Before the Birth of One of Her Children
  • Contemplations
  • The Flesh and the Spirit
  • Longing for Heaven
• EDWARD TAYLOR, circa 1645-1729
  • Upon a Spider Catching a Fly
  • Huswifery
  • 112. Meditation. 2 Cor. 5.14.
  • If one died for all then are all Dead
  • Upon a Wasp Child with Cold
  • [When] Let by Rain
  • Meditation. J oh. 6.51. I am the Living Bread
  • Meditation. 1 J oh. 2.1. An Advocate with the Father
  • The Preface [to God's Determinations]
• JOEL BARLOW, 1754-1812
• • From The Hasty Pudding, The Hasty Pudding Described
  • The Husking
  • The Eating of the Pudding
  • Advice to a Raven in Russia December, 1812
  • Hymn to Peace
  • Psalm CXXXVII, The Babylonian Captivity
  • To Freedom
  • From the Columbiad, The Zones of America
  • Burning of the New England Villages
• WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, 1794-1878
  • Thanatopsis
  • Green River
  • Lines on Revisiting the Country
  • The Rivulet
  • Hymn of the City
  • The Prairies
  • To a Waterfowl
  • The Snow-Shower
  • The Evening Wind
  • Spring in Town
  • The Antiquity of Freedom
  • Seventy-Six
  • The Waning Moon
  • The Wind and Stream
  • Waiting by the Gate
  • The Path
  • The Death of Lincoln
  • The Death of the Flowers
  • A Scene on the Banks of the Hudson
  • To the Fringed Gentian
  • Forest Hymn
  • To the Past
  • After a Tempest
  • Our Country's Call
  • An Evening Revery
  • America
  • The Planting of the Apple-Tree
  • The Crowded Street
  • The Future Life
  • June
  • O Fairest of the Rural Maids
  • 'I Broke the Spell that Held Me Long'
• RALPH WALDO EMERSON, 1803-1882
  • The Rhodora : On being asked, whence is the flower ?
  • The Humble-Bee
  • Concord Hymn
  • Sung at the Completion of the Battle Monument, July 4, 1837
  • Give All to Love
  • Days
  • The Problem
  • Each and All
  • Bacchus
  • The Bohemian Hymn
  • Two Rivers
  • Brahma
  • Unity
  • Fable
  • Ode
  • Uriel
  • Blight
  • Hamatreya
  • Woodnotes I
  • Woodnotes II
  • The Sphinx
  • Terminus
  • My Garden
  • Threnody
  • The Apology
  • Thine Eyes Still Shined
  • Compensation
  • Suum Cuique
  • Tact
  • To J. W.
  • Mithridates
  • The Visit
  • Goodbye
  • Ode : Sung in the Town Hall, Concord, July 4th, 1857
  • The Test
  • Forbearance
  • Heroism
• HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, 1807-1882
  • The Jewish Cemetery at Newport
  • The Wreck of the Hesperus
  • Excelsior
  • The Village Blacksmith
  • The Landlord's Tale
  • Paul Revere's Ride
  • The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls
  • Ultima Thule
  • To G. W. G.
  • The Children's Hour
  • The Cross of Snow
  • Seaweed
  • The Republic
  • The Day is Done
  • Nature
  • Serenade
  • My Lost Youth
  • The Arrow and the Song
• JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER, 1807-1892
  • Proem
  • From Songs of Labor Dedication
  • Skipper Ireson's Ride
  • Telling the Bees
  • Snow-Bound
  • A winter idyl
  • My Playmate
  • The Haschish
  • Barbara Frietchie
  • In the 'Old South'
  • First-Day Thoughts
  • Maud Muller
  • The Homestead
  • The River Path
  • Abraham Davenport
  • What the Birds Said
  • My Triumph
  • The Lost Occasion
  • The Summons
  • The Last Walk in Autumn
  • The Lakeside
  • Democracy
  • The Battle Autumn of 1862
  • Stanzas for the Times
  • The Old Burying-Ground
  • Ichabod
  • To Englishmen
  • The Last Eve of Summer
• EDGAR ALLAN POE, 1809-1849
  • A Dream within a Dream
  • To Helen
  • The Raven
  • Ulalume - A Ballad
  • Annabel Lee
  • The Conqueror Worm
  • The Valley of Unrest
  • The Haunted Palace
  • The Bells
  • The City in the Sea
  • To One in Paradise
  • For Annie
  • Introduction [to Poems, 1831]
  • Eldorado
  • Israfel
• JONES VERY, 1813-1880
  • In Him We Live
  • The Garden
  • The Latter Rain
  • The Dead
  • The Grave-Yard
  • Thy Brother's Blood
  • The Clouded Morning
  • The Lost
  • Enoch
  • The Wind-Flower
  • The Tree
  • The Prayer
  • The Strangers
  • Yourself
  • The Created
  • The Hand and Foot
  • Nature
  • Morning
  • I Was Sick and in Prison
  • The Day of Denial
• HENRY DAVID THOREAU, 1817-1862
  • Inspiration
  • The Inward Morning
  • Smoke
  • The Respectable Folks
  • My Prayer
  • Nature
  • Sic Vita
  • The Fisher's Boy
  • Within the Circuit of this Plodding Life
  • The Summer Rain
  • Conscience
  • When Winter Fringes Every Bough
  • Carpe Diem
  • Each Summer Sound
  • The Needles of the Pine
  • In the East Fames are Won
  • Love Equals Swift and Slow
  • Men Say They Know Many Things
  • What's the Railroad to Me
  • It is No Dream of Mine
  • Though All the Fates Should Prove Unkind
  • With Frontier Strength Ye Stand Your Ground
  • The Western Wind Came Lumbering In
  • Where Gleaming Fields of Haze
  • My Love Must Be As Free
  • The Poet's Delay
  • Salmon Brook
  • I am the Autumnal Sun
  • Friendship
  • The Cliffs and Springs
  • May Morning
  • Walden
  • In the Busy Streets, Domains of Trade
  • I Knew a Man by Sight
  • Last Night as I Lay Gazing with Shut Eyes
  • Each More Melodious Note I Hear
  • I Was Born Upon thy Bank River
  • They Who Prepare My Evening Meal Below
  • Independence
  • I Mark the Summer's Swift Decline
  • Brother Where Dost Thou Dwell
  • The Hero
  • I Seek the Present Time
  • Th' Ambrosia of the Gods's
  • A Weed On Earth
  • I Saw a Delicate Flower Had Grown Up 2 Feet High
• JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, 1819-1891
  • From A Fable for Critics
  • Emerson
  • Bryant
  • Whittier
  • American Literature
  • Poe and Longfellow
  • Lowell
  • Daphne's Embarkation
  • In an Album
  • Aladdin
  • Credidimus Jovem Regnare
  • from The Biglow Papers The Courtin'
  • What Mister Robinson Thinks
  • An Incident in a Railroad Car
  • Guvener B. is a sensible man
  • A Letter
• WALT WHITMAN, 1819-1892
  • There Was a Child Went Forth
  • Song of Myself
  • 1
  • I Heard You Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the Organ
  • In Paths Untrodden
  • When I Heard at the Close of the Day
  • I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing
  • A Glimpse
  • Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
  • When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
  • A Boston Ballad
  • Good-bye My Fancy !
  • I Hear America Singing
  • Pioneers ! O Pioneers !
  • On the Beach at Night
  • One's-Self I Sing
  • To a Stranger
  • A Noiseless Patient Spider
• EMILY DICKINSON, 1830-1886
• SIDNEY LANIER, 1842-1881
  • The Raven Days
  • Struggle
  • Thar's More in the Man Than Thar Is in the Land
  • Corn
  • Evening Song
  • The Marshes of Glynn
  • Song of the Chattahoochee
  • Opposition
  • The Stirrup-Cup
• ROBERT FROST, 1874-1963
  • The Pasture
  • Mowing
  • Meeting and Passing
  • Design
  • Fire and Ice
  • The Road Not Taken
• WALLACE STEVENS, 1879-1955
  • The Emperor of Ice-Cream
  • Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock
  • Anecdote of the Jar
  • Sad Strains of a Gay Waltz
  • Poetry Is a Destructive Force
  • Holiday in Reality
• EZRA POUND, 1885-1972
  • A Pact
  • Dance Figure For The Marriage in Cana of Galilee
  • Sestina : Altaforte
  • Cino
  • Italian Campagna 1309, the open road
  • The Tea Shop
  • The Lake Isle
  • Epitaphs
  • In a Station of the Metro
  • Alba
  • Praise of Ysolt
  • Grace Before Song
  • Envoi
  • In Durance
  • Aux Belles de Londres
  • Francesca
  • Planh
  • Of White Thoughts he saw in a Forest
  • Silet
  • In Exitum Cuiusdam On a certain one's departure
  • Portrait d'une Femme
  • N.Y.
  • A Girl
  • Plunge
  • A Virginal
  • An Immorality
• MARIANNE MOORE, 1887-1972
  • The Steeple-Jack Revised, 1961
  • The Jerboa Too Much
  • The Fish
  • Poetry Original version
  • Silence
  • The Pangolin
• E. E. CUMMINGS, 1894-1962
  • 'it is at moments after i have dreamed'
  • 'the Cambridge ladies'
  • 'a man who had fallen among thieves'
  • 'next to of course god'
  • 'my sweet old etcetera'
  • 'what if a much of a which of a wind'
• LANGSTON HUGHES, 1902-1967
  • The Weary Blues
  • Ballad of the Landlord
  • Madam and the Minister
  • Preference
  • The Negro
• Acknowledgements