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Literature
124 books, 38 plays, 298 poems, 10 stories, 9 essays and 6 documents, each with the full text and its best-known lines
Books
- 1 Corinthians1611The Bible (King James Version) · 15 quotes
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1884Mark Twain · 15 quotes
- The Adventures of Pinocchio1883Carlo Collodi · 4 quotes
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1892Arthur Conan Doyle · 8 quotes
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer1876Mark Twain · 7 quotes
- Aesop’s Fables550 BCAesop · 13 quotes
- The Age of Innocence1920Edith Wharton · 4 quotes
- Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland1865Lewis Carroll · 25 quotes
- All Quiet on the Western Front1929Erich Maria Remarque · 6 quotes
- Anna Karenina1878Leo Tolstoy · 4 quotes
- Anne of Green Gables1908L. M. Montgomery · 5 quotes
- Around the World in Eighty Days1873Jules Verne · 4 quotes
- The Art of War500 BCSun Tzu · 14 quotes
- The Awakening1899Kate Chopin · 4 quotes
- Beyond Good and Evil1886Friedrich Nietzsche · 4 quotes
- Bleak House1853Charles Dickens · 8 quotes
- The Brothers Karamazov1880Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 17 quotes
- The Call of the Wild1903Jack London · 5 quotes
- Candide1759Voltaire · 4 quotes
- A Christmas Carol1843Charles Dickens · 13 quotes
- The Count of Monte Cristo1844Alexandre Dumas · 8 quotes
- Crime and Punishment1867Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 7 quotes
- David Copperfield1850Charles Dickens · 9 quotes
- Don Quixote1605Miguel de Cervantes · 4 quotes
- Dracula1897Bram Stoker · 15 quotes
- Dubliners1914James Joyce · 7 quotes
- Ecclesiastes1611The Bible (King James Version) · 16 quotes
- Emma1815Jane Austen · 18 quotes
- Ethan Frome1911Edith Wharton · 1 quote
- Far from the Madding Crowd1874Thomas Hardy · 4 quotes
- A Farewell to Arms1929Ernest Hemingway · 6 quotes
- Frankenstein1818Mary Shelley · 19 quotes
- Genesis1611The Bible (King James Version) · 13 quotes
- The Gospel of John1611The Bible (King James Version) · 14 quotes
- The Gospel of Luke1611The Bible (King James Version) · 13 quotes
- The Gospel of Mark1611The Bible (King James Version) · 15 quotes
- The Gospel of Matthew1611The Bible (King James Version) · 27 quotes
- Great Expectations1861Charles Dickens · 11 quotes
- The Great Gatsby1925F. Scott Fitzgerald · 22 quotes
- Grimms’ Fairy Tales1812Brothers Grimm · 6 quotes
- Gulliver’s Travels1726Jonathan Swift · 13 quotes
- Heart of Darkness1902Joseph Conrad · 16 quotes
- The Hound of the Baskervilles1902Arthur Conan Doyle · 8 quotes
- The House of Mirth1905Edith Wharton · 6 quotes
- Howards End1910E. M. Forster · 4 quotes
- The Hunchback of Notre-Dame1831Victor Hugo · 3 quotes
- The Idiot1869Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 6 quotes
- The Invisible Man1897H. G. Wells · 3 quotes
- The Island of Doctor Moreau1896H. G. Wells · 3 quotes
- Ivanhoe1819Walter Scott · 2 quotes
- Jane Eyre1847Charlotte Brontë · 14 quotes
- Jude the Obscure1895Thomas Hardy · 7 quotes
- The Jungle1906Upton Sinclair · 5 quotes
- The Jungle Book1894Rudyard Kipling · 4 quotes
- Kidnapped1886Robert Louis Stevenson · 3 quotes
- Kim1901Rudyard Kipling · 3 quotes
- The Last of the Mohicans1826James Fenimore Cooper · 4 quotes
- Les Misérables1862Victor Hugo · 5 quotes
- Leviathan1651Thomas Hobbes · 7 quotes
- Little Women1868Louisa May Alcott · 9 quotes
- Lord Jim1900Joseph Conrad · 8 quotes
- Madame Bovary1857Gustave Flaubert · 5 quotes
- The Maltese Falcon1930Dashiell Hammett · 6 quotes
- Mansfield Park1814Jane Austen · 12 quotes
- Meditations180Marcus Aurelius · 7 quotes
- Middlemarch1871George Eliot · 16 quotes
- The Mill on the Floss1860George Eliot · 10 quotes
- Moby-Dick1851Herman Melville · 30 quotes
- The Moonstone1868Wilkie Collins · 5 quotes
- Mrs Dalloway1925Virginia Woolf · 6 quotes
- My Ántonia1918Willa Cather · 5 quotes
- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass1845Frederick Douglass · 5 quotes
- Northanger Abbey1817Jane Austen · 8 quotes
- Notes from Underground1864Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 9 quotes
- Of Human Bondage1915W. Somerset Maugham · 13 quotes
- Oliver Twist1838Charles Dickens · 6 quotes
- On the Origin of Species1859Charles Darwin · 7 quotes
- A Passage to India1924E. M. Forster · 7 quotes
- Persuasion1817Jane Austen · 11 quotes
- Peter Pan1911J. M. Barrie · 12 quotes
- The Picture of Dorian Gray1891Oscar Wilde · 47 quotes
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man1916James Joyce · 8 quotes
- Pride and Prejudice1813Jane Austen · 22 quotes
- The Prince1532Niccolò Machiavelli · 9 quotes
- The Prophet1923Kahlil Gibran · 18 quotes
- Proverbs1611The Bible (King James Version) · 18 quotes
- Psalms1611The Bible (King James Version) · 16 quotes
- The Red Badge of Courage1895Stephen Crane · 9 quotes
- The Republic375 BCPlato · 17 quotes
- Robinson Crusoe1719Daniel Defoe · 7 quotes
- A Room with a View1908E. M. Forster · 6 quotes
- The Scarlet Letter1850Nathaniel Hawthorne · 12 quotes
- The Secret Garden1911Frances Hodgson Burnett · 6 quotes
- Sense and Sensibility1811Jane Austen · 5 quotes
- The Sign of the Four1890Arthur Conan Doyle · 6 quotes
- Silas Marner1861George Eliot · 4 quotes
- The Souls of Black Folk1903W. E. B. Du Bois · 5 quotes
- The Sound and the Fury1929William Faulkner · 6 quotes
- Steppenwolf1927Hermann Hesse · 9 quotes
- Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde1886Robert Louis Stevenson · 6 quotes
- A Study in Scarlet1888Arthur Conan Doyle · 10 quotes
- The Sun Also Rises1926Ernest Hemingway · 4 quotes
- A Tale of Two Cities1859Charles Dickens · 7 quotes
- Tao Te Ching400 BCLaozi · 3 quotes
- Tess of the d’Urbervilles1891Thomas Hardy · 8 quotes
- The Three Musketeers1844Alexandre Dumas · 4 quotes
- Through the Looking-Glass1871Lewis Carroll · 13 quotes
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra1883Friedrich Nietzsche · 13 quotes
- The Time Machine1895H. G. Wells · 5 quotes
- Treasure Island1883Robert Louis Stevenson · 4 quotes
- The Turn of the Screw1898Henry James · 2 quotes
- Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas1870Jules Verne · 6 quotes
- Ulysses1922James Joyce · 18 quotes
- Uncle Tom’s Cabin1852Harriet Beecher Stowe · 9 quotes
- Utopia1516Thomas More · 7 quotes
- Vanity Fair1848William Makepeace Thackeray · 9 quotes
- Walden1854Henry David Thoreau · 29 quotes
- The War of the Worlds1898H. G. Wells · 4 quotes
- The Wealth of Nations1776Adam Smith · 21 quotes
- The Wind in the Willows1908Kenneth Grahame · 8 quotes
- Winnie-the-Pooh1926A. A. Milne · 9 quotes
- The Woman in White1860Wilkie Collins · 5 quotes
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz1900L. Frank Baum · 8 quotes
- Wuthering Heights1847Emily Brontë · 17 quotes
Plays
- Antigone441 BCSophocles · 12 quotes
- Antony and Cleopatra1623William Shakespeare · 12 quotes
- As You Like It1623William Shakespeare · 14 quotes
- The Cherry Orchard1904Anton Chekhov · 8 quotes
- Coriolanus1623William Shakespeare · 7 quotes
- Cyrano de Bergerac1898Edmond Rostand · 4 quotes
- Doctor Faustus1604Christopher Marlowe · 9 quotes
- A Doll’s House1879Henrik Ibsen · 4 quotes
- An Enemy of the People1882Henrik Ibsen · 3 quotes
- Faust1808Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · 19 quotes
- Hamlet1603William Shakespeare · 42 quotes
- Hedda Gabler1890Henrik Ibsen · 4 quotes
- Henry IV, Part 11598William Shakespeare · 9 quotes
- Henry V1600William Shakespeare · 6 quotes
- The Importance of Being Earnest1899Oscar Wilde · 26 quotes
- Julius Caesar1623William Shakespeare · 16 quotes
- King Lear1608William Shakespeare · 21 quotes
- Lysistrata411 BCAristophanes · 3 quotes
- Macbeth1623William Shakespeare · 37 quotes
- Measure for Measure1623William Shakespeare · 8 quotes
- Medea431 BCEuripides · 7 quotes
- The Merchant of Venice1600William Shakespeare · 17 quotes
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream1600William Shakespeare · 17 quotes
- Much Ado About Nothing1600William Shakespeare · 18 quotes
- Oedipus the King429 BCSophocles · 10 quotes
- Othello1622William Shakespeare · 14 quotes
- Pygmalion1916George Bernard Shaw · 10 quotes
- Richard II1597William Shakespeare · 6 quotes
- Richard III1597William Shakespeare · 11 quotes
- Romeo and Juliet1597William Shakespeare · 25 quotes
- The Seagull1897Anton Chekhov · 5 quotes
- The Taming of the Shrew1623William Shakespeare · 6 quotes
- Tartuffe1669Molière · 8 quotes
- The Tempest1623William Shakespeare · 14 quotes
- Titus Andronicus1594William Shakespeare · 1 quote
- Twelfth Night1623William Shakespeare · 9 quotes
- Uncle Vanya1897Anton Chekhov · 9 quotes
- The Winter’s Tale1623William Shakespeare · 6 quotes
Poems
- Abou Ben Adhem1834Leigh Hunt · 1 quote
- Acquainted with the Night1928Robert Frost · 2 quotes
- Address to a Haggis1786Robert Burns · 1 quote
- The Aeneid19 BCVirgil · 3 quotes
- After Apple-Picking1914Robert Frost
- After great pain, a formal feeling comes1929Emily Dickinson · 2 quotes
- Alone1875Edgar Allan Poe · 2 quotes
- Amazing Grace1779John Newton · 3 quotes
- America1832Samuel Francis Smith · 1 quote
- America1921Claude McKay · 1 quote
- America the Beautiful1895Katharine Lee Bates · 3 quotes
- Among School Children1927W. B. Yeats · 1 quote
- And Did Those Feet in Ancient Time1808William Blake · 3 quotes
- Andrea del Sarto1855Robert Browning · 2 quotes
- Anecdote of the Jar1919Wallace Stevens
- Annabel Lee1849Edgar Allan Poe · 4 quotes
- Anthem for Doomed Youth1920Wilfred Owen · 2 quotes
- The Arrow and the Song1845Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 2 quotes
- Ash-Wednesday1930T. S. Eliot · 4 quotes
- Auguries of Innocence1863William Blake · 3 quotes
- Auld Lang Syne1796Robert Burns · 2 quotes
- The Ballad of East and West1889Rudyard Kipling · 1 quote
- The Ballad of Reading Gaol1898Oscar Wilde · 4 quotes
- Barbara Frietchie1863John Greenleaf Whittier · 1 quote
- Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God1633John Donne · 2 quotes
- Battle Hymn of the Republic1862Julia Ward Howe · 2 quotes
- Because I could not stop for Death1890Emily Dickinson · 2 quotes
- The Bells1849Edgar Allan Poe · 1 quote
- Birches1915Robert Frost · 2 quotes
- A Bird came down the Walk1891Emily Dickinson
- Boots1903Rudyard Kipling · 2 quotes
- Brahma1857Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1 quote
- Break, Break, Break1842Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- Bright Star1838John Keats · 1 quote
- The Canterbury Tales1400Geoffrey Chaucer · 1 quote
- Cargoes1903John Masefield · 1 quote
- Casabianca1826Felicia Hemans · 1 quote
- Casey at the Bat1888Ernest Lawrence Thayer · 2 quotes
- The Chambered Nautilus1858Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. · 1 quote
- Channel Firing1914Thomas Hardy
- The Charge of the Light Brigade1854Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 3 quotes
- Chicago1914Carl Sandburg · 1 quote
- Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage1812Lord Byron · 5 quotes
- The Children’s Hour1860Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 2 quotes
- The Chimney Sweeper1789William Blake · 1 quote
- Christmas Bells1865Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 3 quotes
- Composed upon Westminster Bridge1807William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- Concord Hymn1837Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1 quote
- The Congo1914Vachel Lindsay
- The Conqueror Worm1843Edgar Allan Poe · 2 quotes
- The Convergence of the Twain1912Thomas Hardy
- The Cremation of Sam McGee1907Robert W. Service · 2 quotes
- Crossing Brooklyn Ferry1856Walt Whitman · 2 quotes
- Crossing the Bar1889Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- The Darkling Thrush1900Thomas Hardy · 1 quote
- Darkness1816Lord Byron · 1 quote
- Death, Be Not Proud1633John Donne · 2 quotes
- The Death of the Hired Man1914Robert Frost · 1 quote
- The Deserted Village1770Oliver Goldsmith · 3 quotes
- The Destruction of Sennacherib1815Lord Byron · 1 quote
- The Divine Comedy1320Dante Alighieri · 5 quotes
- Don Juan1819Lord Byron · 5 quotes
- Dover Beach1867Matthew Arnold · 3 quotes
- Down by the Salley Gardens1889W. B. Yeats · 2 quotes
- A Dream Within a Dream1849Edgar Allan Poe · 1 quote
- Dulce et Decorum Est1920Wilfred Owen · 1 quote
- The Eagle1851Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- Easter, 19161920W. B. Yeats · 2 quotes
- Eldorado1849Edgar Allan Poe · 2 quotes
- Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard1751Thomas Gray · 2 quotes
- Endymion1818John Keats · 4 quotes
- An Essay on Criticism1711Alexander Pope · 4 quotes
- An Essay on Man1734Alexander Pope · 4 quotes
- The Eve of St. Agnes1820John Keats
- Everyone Sang1919Siegfried Sassoon · 1 quote
- Excelsior1841Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1 quote
- A Farewell1858Charles Kingsley · 1 quote
- Fire and Ice1920Robert Frost · 2 quotes
- First Fig1918Edna St. Vincent Millay · 1 quote
- The Flea1633John Donne · 1 quote
- Fog1916Carl Sandburg · 1 quote
- For the Fallen1914Laurence Binyon · 1 quote
- Frost at Midnight1798Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 2 quotes
- The Garden of Proserpine1866Algernon Charles Swinburne · 1 quote
- Goblin Market1862Christina Rossetti · 1 quote
- God’s Grandeur1918Gerard Manley Hopkins · 2 quotes
- The Gods of the Copybook Headings1919Rudyard Kipling · 1 quote
- The Good-Morrow1633John Donne · 2 quotes
- Grass1918Carl Sandburg · 1 quote
- Gunga Din1890Rudyard Kipling · 1 quote
- He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven1899W. B. Yeats · 1 quote
- The Highwayman1906Alfred Noyes · 2 quotes
- Hohenlinden1802Thomas Campbell · 1 quote
- The Hollow Men1925T. S. Eliot · 3 quotes
- Holy Thursday1794William Blake · 1 quote
- Home-Thoughts, from Abroad1845Robert Browning · 2 quotes
- “Hope” is the thing with feathers1891Emily Dickinson · 2 quotes
- Horatius1842Thomas Babington Macaulay · 2 quotes
- The Hound of Heaven1890Francis Thompson · 1 quote
- How Do I Love Thee?1850Elizabeth Barrett Browning · 2 quotes
- The Hunting of the Snark1876Lewis Carroll · 3 quotes
- I felt a Funeral, in my Brain1896Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- I Have a Rendezvous with Death1916Alan Seeger · 2 quotes
- I Hear America Singing1860Walt Whitman
- I heard a Fly buzz – when I died1896Emily Dickinson · 2 quotes
- I Sing the Body Electric1855Walt Whitman · 1 quote
- I taste a liquor never brewed1861Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- I, Too1925Langston Hughes · 2 quotes
- I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud1807William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- If—1910Rudyard Kipling · 4 quotes
- If We Must Die1919Claude McKay · 2 quotes
- The Iliad750 BCHomer · 5 quotes
- I’m Nobody! Who are you?1891Emily Dickinson · 2 quotes
- In a Station of the Metro1913Ezra Pound · 1 quote
- In Flanders Fields1915John McCrae · 2 quotes
- In Memoriam A.H.H.1850Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 5 quotes
- In the Bleak Midwinter1872Christina Rossetti · 2 quotes
- In the Desert1895Stephen Crane · 1 quote
- Incident1925Countee Cullen
- Invictus1888William Ernest Henley · 4 quotes
- An Irish Airman Foresees His Death1919W. B. Yeats · 2 quotes
- Jabberwocky1871Lewis Carroll · 1 quote
- Jenny Kiss’d Me1838Leigh Hunt · 1 quote
- Journey of the Magi1927T. S. Eliot
- Kubla Khan1816Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 4 quotes
- La Belle Dame sans Merci1820John Keats · 1 quote
- The Lady of Shalott1832Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- The Lake Isle of Innisfree1890W. B. Yeats · 1 quote
- The Lamb1789William Blake · 1 quote
- The Last Rose of Summer1813Thomas Moore · 2 quotes
- The Lay of the Last Minstrel1805Walter Scott · 3 quotes
- Leda and the Swan1924W. B. Yeats
- Leisure1911William Henry Davies · 1 quote
- Lepanto1911G. K. Chesterton
- Light Shining out of Darkness1774William Cowper · 2 quotes
- Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey1798William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- The Listeners1912Walter de la Mare · 1 quote
- Little Orphant Annie1885James Whitcomb Riley · 1 quote
- Locksley Hall1842Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- London1794William Blake · 1 quote
- London, 18021807William Wordsworth · 1 quote
- The Lotos-Eaters1832Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock1915T. S. Eliot · 8 quotes
- Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now1896A. E. Housman · 1 quote
- Love’s Philosophy1819Percy Bysshe Shelley · 2 quotes
- Lucinda Matlock1915Edgar Lee Masters · 1 quote
- Lycidas1638John Milton · 1 quote
- The Man from Snowy River1890Banjo Paterson
- Mandalay1890Rudyard Kipling · 1 quote
- A Man’s a Man for A’ That1795Robert Burns · 3 quotes
- Marmion1808Walter Scott · 3 quotes
- The Masque of Anarchy1832Percy Bysshe Shelley · 1 quote
- Matilda1907Hilaire Belloc · 2 quotes
- Maud Muller1854John Greenleaf Whittier · 1 quote
- Meeting at Night1845Robert Browning · 1 quote
- Mending Wall1914Robert Frost · 2 quotes
- Miniver Cheevy1907Edwin Arlington Robinson · 1 quote
- Mother to Son1922Langston Hughes · 2 quotes
- Much Madness is divinest Sense1890Emily Dickinson · 2 quotes
- Music, When Soft Voices Die1824Percy Bysshe Shelley · 1 quote
- Mutability1816Percy Bysshe Shelley · 1 quote
- My Heart Leaps Up1807William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- My Heart’s in the Highlands1790Robert Burns · 1 quote
- My Last Duchess1842Robert Browning · 1 quote
- My life closed twice before its close1896Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- My Shadow1885Robert Louis Stevenson · 1 quote
- The Negro Speaks of Rivers1921Langston Hughes · 1 quote
- The New Colossus1883Emma Lazarus · 2 quotes
- No Coward Soul Is Mine1850Emily Brontë · 1 quote
- A Noiseless Patient Spider1868Walt Whitman
- Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae1891Ernest Dowson · 2 quotes
- Nothing Gold Can Stay1923Robert Frost · 1 quote
- The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd1600Walter Raleigh · 2 quotes
- O Captain! My Captain!1865Walt Whitman · 2 quotes
- O God, Our Help in Ages Past1719Isaac Watts · 3 quotes
- O Me! O Life!1867Walt Whitman · 1 quote
- Ode: Intimations of Immortality1807William Wordsworth · 3 quotes
- Ode on a Grecian Urn1820John Keats · 3 quotes
- Ode on Melancholy1820John Keats
- Ode to a Nightingale1819John Keats · 3 quotes
- Ode to the West Wind1820Percy Bysshe Shelley · 1 quote
- The Odyssey700 BCHomer · 5 quotes
- Old Ironsides1830Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. · 1 quote
- On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer1816John Keats · 2 quotes
- On His Blindness1673John Milton · 1 quote
- One Perfect Rose1923Dorothy Parker · 1 quote
- “Out, Out—“1916Robert Frost
- The Owl and the Pussy-Cat1870Edward Lear · 2 quotes
- Ozymandias1818Percy Bysshe Shelley · 3 quotes
- Paradise Lost1667John Milton · 7 quotes
- The Passionate Shepherd to His Love1599Christopher Marlowe · 1 quote
- Patterns1915Amy Lowell · 1 quote
- Paul Revere’s Ride1860Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 2 quotes
- Pied Beauty1918Gerard Manley Hopkins · 1 quote
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin1842Robert Browning · 1 quote
- Pippa’s Song1841Robert Browning · 1 quote
- A Poison Tree1794William Blake · 1 quote
- Porphyria’s Lover1836Robert Browning · 1 quote
- Preludes1915T. S. Eliot · 1 quote
- A Psalm of Life1838Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 3 quotes
- Rabbi ben Ezra1864Robert Browning · 2 quotes
- The Raven1845Edgar Allan Poe · 5 quotes
- Recessional1897Rudyard Kipling · 1 quote
- Recuerdo1919Edna St. Vincent Millay · 1 quote
- A Red, Red Rose1794Robert Burns · 1 quote
- Remember1862Christina Rossetti · 2 quotes
- Renascence1912Edna St. Vincent Millay · 1 quote
- Requiem1887Robert Louis Stevenson · 1 quote
- The Rhodora1839Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1 quote
- Richard Cory1897Edwin Arlington Robinson · 1 quote
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner1798Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 7 quotes
- The Road Not Taken1915Robert Frost · 2 quotes
- The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam1859Omar Khayyam · 3 quotes
- Résumé1926Dorothy Parker · 1 quote
- Sailing to Byzantium1927W. B. Yeats · 1 quote
- Say Not the Struggle Nought Availeth1855Arthur Hugh Clough · 2 quotes
- Sea-Fever1902John Masefield · 1 quote
- The Second Coming1920W. B. Yeats · 3 quotes
- She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways1800William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- She Walks in Beauty1815Lord Byron · 1 quote
- The Shooting of Dan McGrew1907Robert W. Service · 1 quote
- The Sick Rose1794William Blake · 1 quote
- The Snow Man1921Wallace Stevens · 1 quote
- So, We’ll Go No More a Roving1830Lord Byron · 3 quotes
- The Soldier1915Rupert Brooke · 1 quote
- The Solitary Reaper1807William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- Solitude1883Ella Wheeler Wilcox · 2 quotes
- The Song of Hiawatha1855Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 3 quotes
- Song of Myself1855Walt Whitman · 4 quotes
- Song: To Celia1616Ben Jonson · 1 quote
- Sonnet 1161609William Shakespeare · 2 quotes
- Sonnet 1301609William Shakespeare
- Sonnet 181609William Shakespeare · 2 quotes
- Sonnet 291609William Shakespeare · 1 quote
- Sonnet 301609William Shakespeare · 2 quotes
- Sonnet 551609William Shakespeare · 1 quote
- Sonnet 601609William Shakespeare · 1 quote
- Sonnet 731609William Shakespeare · 1 quote
- The Soul selects her own Society1890Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- Spring and Fall1918Gerard Manley Hopkins · 3 quotes
- The Star-Spangled Banner1814Francis Scott Key · 2 quotes
- The Stolen Child1886W. B. Yeats · 1 quote
- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening1923Robert Frost · 2 quotes
- Strange Meeting1919Wilfred Owen · 1 quote
- Success is counted sweetest1864Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- Suicide in the Trenches1918Siegfried Sassoon · 1 quote
- Sympathy1899Paul Laurence Dunbar · 1 quote
- Tam o’ Shanter1791Robert Burns · 4 quotes
- Tears, Idle Tears1847Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 2 quotes
- Thanatopsis1817William Cullen Bryant · 1 quote
- There Will Come Soft Rains1918Sara Teasdale · 1 quote
- There’s a certain Slant of light1890Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird1917Wallace Stevens · 3 quotes
- This is my letter to the World1890Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- To a Louse1786Robert Burns · 1 quote
- To a Mouse1786Robert Burns · 2 quotes
- To a Skylark1820Percy Bysshe Shelley · 2 quotes
- To Althea, from Prison1649Richard Lovelace · 2 quotes
- To an Athlete Dying Young1896A. E. Housman · 1 quote
- To Autumn1820John Keats · 1 quote
- To Helen1831Edgar Allan Poe · 1 quote
- To His Coy Mistress1681Andrew Marvell · 3 quotes
- To Lucasta, Going to the Wars1649Richard Lovelace · 1 quote
- To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time1648Robert Herrick · 1 quote
- Tommy1890Rudyard Kipling · 1 quote
- Trees1913Joyce Kilmer · 2 quotes
- The Tyger1794William Blake · 2 quotes
- Ulysses1842Alfred, Lord Tennyson · 3 quotes
- Up-Hill1861Christina Rossetti · 1 quote
- A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning1633John Donne · 2 quotes
- The Vanity of Human Wishes1749Samuel Johnson · 1 quote
- The Village Blacksmith1840Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 1 quote
- A Visit from St. Nicholas1823Clement Clarke Moore · 2 quotes
- Vitaï Lampada1897Henry Newbolt · 3 quotes
- The Walrus and the Carpenter1871Lewis Carroll
- Waltzing Matilda1903Banjo Paterson
- War Is Kind1899Stephen Crane · 1 quote
- The Waste Land1922T. S. Eliot · 6 quotes
- We Are Seven1798William Wordsworth · 1 quote
- We Wear the Mask1895Paul Laurence Dunbar · 1 quote
- The Weary Blues1925Langston Hughes
- What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, and Where, and Why1920Edna St. Vincent Millay · 1 quote
- When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be1848John Keats · 2 quotes
- When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer1865Walt Whitman · 1 quote
- When I Was One-and-Twenty1896A. E. Housman · 1 quote
- When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d1865Walt Whitman · 1 quote
- When We Two Parted1816Lord Byron · 2 quotes
- When You Are Old1892W. B. Yeats · 1 quote
- Where the Mind Is Without Fear1912Rabindranath Tagore · 2 quotes
- Who Has Seen the Wind?1872Christina Rossetti · 2 quotes
- Wild Nights – Wild Nights!1891Emily Dickinson · 1 quote
- The Wild Swans at Coole1917W. B. Yeats
- The Windhover1918Gerard Manley Hopkins · 1 quote
- The World Is Too Much with Us1807William Wordsworth · 2 quotes
- The Wreck of the Hesperus1840Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod1889Eugene Field · 1 quote
- Yet Do I Marvel1925Countee Cullen · 1 quote
- You Are Old, Father William1865Lewis Carroll · 1 quote
Stories
- The Cask of Amontillado1846Edgar Allan Poe · 3 quotes
- The Fall of the House of Usher1839Edgar Allan Poe · 4 quotes
- The Gift of the Magi1905O. Henry · 7 quotes
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow1820Washington Irving · 3 quotes
- The Monkey’s Paw1902W. W. Jacobs · 2 quotes
- The Necklace1884Guy de Maupassant · 3 quotes
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge1890Ambrose Bierce · 4 quotes
- Rip Van Winkle1819Washington Irving · 6 quotes
- The Tell-Tale Heart1843Edgar Allan Poe · 5 quotes
- The Yellow Wallpaper1892Charlotte Perkins Gilman · 4 quotes
Essays and documents
- The Bill of Rights1791United States Congress · 6 quotes
- Civil Disobedience1849Henry David Thoreau · 19 quotes
- Common Sense1776Thomas Paine · 15 quotes
- The Communist Manifesto1848Karl Marx · 12 quotes
- The Constitution of the United States1787Constitutional Convention · 5 quotes
- The Declaration of Independence1776Thomas Jefferson · 5 quotes
- The Emancipation Proclamation1863Abraham Lincoln · 2 quotes
- Federalist No. 101787James Madison · 5 quotes
- Federalist No. 511788James Madison · 6 quotes
- Federalist No. 781788Alexander Hamilton · 3 quotes
- A Modest Proposal1729Jonathan Swift · 4 quotes
- No Man Is an Island1624John Donne · 3 quotes
- On Liberty1859John Stuart Mill · 11 quotes
- Self-Reliance1841Ralph Waldo Emerson · 8 quotes
- The Social Contract1762Jean-Jacques Rousseau · 9 quotes