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"The Adventure of the Copper Beeches" by Doyle, Arthur ConanSource: The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly (London: George Newnes, Limited, 1892)

Headnote: Headnote for Arthur Conan Doyle by Howe, Tonya

"Against Pleasure" by Philips, KatherineSource: Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orindato which is added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies; with several other translations out of French (London: Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, 1667)

Headnote: Headnote for Katherine Philips by John O'Brien

The Age of Reason by Paine, ThomasSource: The Age of Eeason. (London: H. D. Symonds, 1795)

America by Whitman, WaltSource: Leaves of Grass (Philadelphia: David Kay, 1891-'2)

Headnote: Headnote for Walt Whitman by O'Brien, John

"Araby" by Joyce, JamesSource: Dubliners (London: Grant Richards, Ltd., 1914)

Articles of Peace Between the Most Serene and Mighty Prince Charles II and Several Indian Kings and Queens ["The Treaty of Middle Plantation"] by Stuart, CharlesSource: ARTICLES OF PEACE Between The Most Serene and Mighty PRINCE CHARLES II. By the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc. And Several Indian Kings and Queens, etc. Concluded the 29th day of May, 1677. Published by his Majesties Command (London: Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills, Printers to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty., 1677)

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Franklin, BenjaminSource: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (np np: manuscript, 1790)

The Awakening by Chopin, KateSource: The Awakening (Chicago: Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1899)

"Bartelby, the Scrivener" by Melville, HermanSource: Putnam's Monthly (New York: G. P. Putnams's Sons, November 1853)

The Beggar's Opera by Gay, JohnSource: The Beggar's Opera (London: Printed for John Watts, at the Printing Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1728)

The Belle's Stratagem by Cowley, HannahSource: The Belle's Stratagem (London: T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1782)

Beowulf by AnonymousSource: Beowulf (Np: Manuscript, c.1100)

The Birth-Mark by Hawthorne, NathanielSource: Mosses from an Old Manse (New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846)

A Bold Stroke for a Wife: A Comedy ; as it is Acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields by Centlivre, SusannaSource: A Bold Stroke for a Wife: A Comedy ; as it is Acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields (London: Printed for W. Meres and F. Clay, 1724)

Headnote: Headnote for Susanna Centlivre by O'Brien, John

The Busie Body. A Comedy. by Centlivre, SusannaSource: The Busie Body. A Comedy (London, England: Printed for Bernard Lintott, at the Cross-Keys between the Two Temple-Gates in Fleet-street., 1709)

Cane by Toomer, JeanSource: Cane (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923)

"The Canonization" by Donne, JohnSource: Poems, by J. D., With Elegies on the Authors Death (London: M. F. for John Marriot, 1633)

The Canterbury Tales: The General Prologue by Chaucer, GeoffreySource: The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1900)

"The Cask of Amontillado" by Poe, Edgar AllanSource: Godey's Lady's Book (Philadelphia: Open Court Publishing Co, 1846)

The Castle of Otranto by Walpole, HoraceSource: The Castle of Otranto: A Story. Translated by William Marshal, Gent. from the original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto (London: Printed for Tho. Lownds, 1765 [1764])

Headnote: Headnote for Horace Walpole by O'Brien, John

Charlotte. A Tale of Truth. by Rowson, SusannaSource: Charlotte. A tale of truthCharlotte Temple (Philadelphia: Printed [by D. Humphreys] for Mathew Carey, no. 118, Market-Street., 1794)

"Childhood" by Bradstreet, AnneSource: Several Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning (Boston: John Foster, 1678)

Headnote: Headnote for Anne Bradstreet by O'Brien, John

Common Sense by Paine, ThomasSource: Common Sense (Philadelphia: Sold by R. Bell, in Third Street, 1776)

"Content, to my dearest Lucasia" by Philips, KatherineSource: Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orindato which is added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies; with several other translations out of French (London: Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, 1667)

Headnote: Headnote for Katherine Philips by John O'Brien

"2.Cor.5.19. God was in Christ Reconciling the World to Himself" by Philips, KatherineSource: Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orindato which is added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies; with several other translations out of French (London: Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, 1667)

Headnote: Headnote for Katherine Philips by John O'Brien

The Country Wife by Wycherley, WilliamSource: The Country-Wife (London: Thomas Dring, 1675)

"Davids Lamentation for Saul, and Jonathan, 2 Sam. 1.19" by Bradstreet, AnneSource: Several Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning (Boston: John Foster, 1678)

Headnote: Headnote for Anne Bradstreet by O'Brien, John

Davids Lamentation for Saul, and Jonathan, 2 Sam. 1.19 by Bradstreet, AnneSource: Davids Lamentation for Saul, and Jonathan, 2 Sam. 1.19 (American Colonies: original publisher, 1678)

Headnote: Headnote for Anne Bradstreet by O'Brien, John

"The Dead" by Joyce, JamesSource: Dubliners (London: Grant Richards, Ltd., 1914)

"The Dean's Provocation for Writing the Lady's Dressing-Room" by Montagu, Mary Wortley, LadySource: The Dean's Provocation for Writing the Lady's Dressing-Room (London: T. Cooper, 1734)

"Death" by Philips, KatherineSource: Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orindato which is added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies; with several other translations out of French (London: Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, 1667)

Headnote: Headnote for Katherine Philips by John O'Brien

The Description of a New World, called the Blazing-World by Cavendish, MargaretSource: The description of a new world, called the blazing-world written by the thrice noble, illustrious, and excellent princesse, the Duchess of Newcastle. (London: A. Maxwell, 1668)

"The Deserted Village" by Goldsmith, OliverSource: "The Deserted Village" (London: W. Griffith, 1770)

"Easter, 1916" by Yeats, William ButlerSource: Michael Robartes and the Dancer ([Dublin] Churchtown and Dundrum: The Cuala Press, 1920)

"An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard" by Gray, ThomasSource: "An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard" (London: R. Dodsley, 1751)

Headnote: Headnote for Thomas Gray by O'Brien, John

"An Essay on Criticism" by Pope, AlexanderSource: "An Essay on Criticism" (London: W. Lewis, 1711)

Evelina; or, A Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Burney, FrancesSource: Evelina; Or, A Young Lady's Entrance into the World (Dublin: Printed for Messrs. Price, Corcoran, R. Cross, Fitzsimons, W. Whitestone [and 12 others in Dublin], 1779)

"The Extasie" by Donne, JohnSource: Poems, by J. D., With Elegies on the Authors Death (London: M. F. for John Marriot, 1633)

"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Poe, Edgar AllanSource: Burton's Gentleman's Magazine (Philadelphia: W.E. Burton, 1839)

Headnote: Headnote for Edgar Allan Poe by Howe, Tonya

Fantomina; or, Love in a Maze by Haywood, ElizaSource: Secret Histories, Novels, and Poems (London: Printed for Dan Browne, jun. at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, 1725)

The Female American; Or, The Adventures of Unca Eliza Winkfield (Vol. I) by Winkfield, Unca ElizaSource: The Female American; or, The Adventures of Unca Eliza Winkfield. Compiled by herself. In two volumes. ... (London: printed for Francis Noble, and John Noble, 1767)

"The Flea" by Donne, JohnSource: Poems, by J. D., With Elegies on the Authors Death (London: M. F. for John Marriot, 1633)

"Fra Lippo Lippi" by Browning, RobertSource: Men and Women (London: Chapman and Hall, 1855)

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus by Shelley, MarySource: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (London: Printed for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, 1818)

Goblin Market by Rossetti, ChristinaSource: Goblin Market and Other Poems (Cambridge: MacMillan and Co., 1862)

"Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward." by Donne, JohnSource: Poems, by J. D., With Elegies on the Authors Death (London: M. F. for John Marriot, 1633)

"An HYMN to the EVENING" by Wheatley, PhillisSource: Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (London: Printed for A. Bell, 1773)

Heart of Darkness by Conrad, JosephSource: Youth, A Narrative; and Two Other StoriesHeart of Darkness (Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1902)

"Hills Like White Elephants" by Hemingway, ErnestSource: Transition (Paris: Eugene Jolas, 1927)

"Holy Sonnet: Batter my heart, three-person'd God" by Donne, JohnSource: Poems, by J. D., With Elegies on the Authors Death (London: M. F. for John Marriot, 1633)

"I wandered lonely as a cloud" by Wordsworth, WilliamSource: Poems (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807)

The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People by Wilde, OscarSource: The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People (London: Leonard Smithers and Co, 1899)

"Italy" ["My Last Duchess"] by Browning, RobertSource: Bells and Pomegranates. No. III. Dramatic Lyrics (London: Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1842)

Jacob's Room by Woolf, VirginiaSource: Jacob's Room (Richmond: Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1922)

A Journal of the Plague Year by Defoe, DanielSource: A Journal of the Plague Year (London: Printed for E. Nutt at the Royal-Exchange; J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane; A. Dodd without Temple Bar; and J. Graves in St. James's-Street, 1722)

Headnote: Headnote for Daniel Defoe by O'Brien, John

"Kubla Khan: A Vision" by Coleridge, Samuel TaylorSource: Cristabel, Kubla Khan: A Vision, The Pains of Sleep (London: John Murray, 1816)

"La Belle Dame Sans Mercy" by Keats, JohnSource: The Indicator (London: Leigh Hunt, 1820)

Lady Susan by Austen, JaneSource: A Memoir of Jane Austen (London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1871)

Headnote: Headnote for Jane Austen by O'Brien, John

"The Lady's Dressing-Room" by Swift, JonathanSource: "The Lady's Dressing-Room" (London: J. Roberts, 1732)

"The Lady’s Maid’s Bell" by Wharton, EdithSource: Scribner’s Magazine (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1902)

"Leda and the Swan" by Yeats, William ButlerSource: The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion (New York: The Dial Publishing Company, 1924)

["Letter from Birmingham Jail"] by King, Martin Luther, Jr.Source: The Christian Century (Chicago, IL: , June 12, 1963)

London: A Poem, in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal by Johnson, SamuelSource: London: A Poem, in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal (London: , 1738)

Headnote: Headnote for Samuel Johnson by O'Brien, John

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by Eliot, T.S.Source: Poetry: A Magazine of Verse (Chicago: Harriet Monroe, 1915)

"The Masque of the Red Death" by Poe, Edgar AllanSource: The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe (New York: J. S. Redfield, 1850)

Headnote: Headnote for Edgar Allan Poe by Howe, Tonya

Memoirs of Emma Courtney by Hays, MarySource: Memoirs of Emma Courtney (London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, 1796)

The Miller's Prologue and Tale by Chaucer, GeoffreySource: The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1900)

A Modest Proposal by Swift, JonathanSource: A Modest Proposal (Dublin and London: S. Harding and J. Roberts, 1729)

"The Murders In the Rue Morgue" by Poe, Edgar AllanSource: Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine (Philadelphia, PA: George R Graham, 1841)

Headnote: Headnote for Edgar Allan Poe by Howe, Tonya

"NIOBE in Distress for her Children slain by APOLLO, from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book VI. and from a view of the Painting of Mr. Richard Wilson" by Wheatley, PhillisSource: Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (London: Printed for A. Bell, 1773)

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