Geoffrey Chaucer 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1
The Canterbury Tales 2
Popular Ballads 8
Robin Hood and Allin-a-Dale 8
The Babes in the Wood 12
William Shakespeare 19
The Merchant of Venice 21
Hamlet 42
Sonnet 18 46
Sonnet 29 47
Of Studies 49
Francis Bacon 49
Of Wisdom for a Man's Self 52
John Milton 56
Paradise Lost 57
On His Blindness 59
John Bunyan 62
The Pilgrim's Progress 63
Joseph Addison 76
Adventures of a Shilling 76
Richard Steele 83
The Spectator Club 83
Daniel Defoe 93
Robinson Crusoe 94
Jonathan Swift 112
Gulliver's Travels 113
Alexander Pope 120
An Essay on Criticism 121
Henry Fielding 123
The History of Tom Jones,a Foundling 124
Samuel Johnson 138
Letter to Lord Chesterfield 138
Oliver Goldsmith 143
The Vicar of Wakefield 144
Richard Brinsley Sheridan 157
The School for Scandal 158
William Blake 173
London 173
The Tyger 175
Robert Burns 178
A Man's A Man For A'That 179
Robert Bruce's March to Bannockburn 182
A Red,Red Rose 184
William Wordsworth 186
She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways 187
To the Cuckoo 188
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud 190
The Solitary Reaper 191
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 194
Kubla Khan 195
Walter Scott 198
Ivanhoe 199
Jane Austen 215
Pride and Prejudice 216
Charles Lamb 223
Dream Children;a Reverie 223
William Hazlitt 231
On Familiar Style 231
George Gordon Byron 243
The Isles of Greece 244
She Walks in Beauty 251
Percy Bysshe Shelley 253
Ode to the West Wind 254
To a Skylark 259
John Keats 265
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer 266
Ode to a Nightingale 268
Thomas Hood 274
The Song of the Shirt 274
Ernest Jones 280
The Song of the Lower Classes 280
The Song of the Future 283
Alfred Tennyson 287
The Eagle 288
Ulysses 289
Break,Break,Break 293
Robert Browning 295
Home Thoughts,from Abroad 296
Prospice 297
Charles Dickens 299
Oliver Twist 300
David Copperfield 312
William Makepeace Thackeray 334
Vanity Fair 335
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 350
Mary Barton 351
Charlotte Bront？ 368
Jane Eyre 369
Emily Bront？ 386
Wuthering Heights 386
George Eliot 397
Silas Marner 398
Thomas Carlyle 411
Heroes and Hero-Worship 412
John Ruskin 417
Books 417