William Ernest Henley (1849-1903)

The Rating of William Ernest Henley's Poems

1. Echoes. 4. Invictus
2. Double Ballade on the Nothingness of Things
3. Ballade of Dead Actors
4. Villon's Straight Tip to All Cross Coves
5. Easy Is the Triolet
6. Echoes. 40. The Spring, My Dear
7. Rhymes and Rhythms. 25. England, My England
8. Rhymes and Rhythms. 24. Not to the Staring Day
9. A Love by the Sea
10. In Hospital. 23. Music
11. Since Those We Love and Those We Hate
12. Rhymes and Rhythms. 4. It Came With the Threat of a Waning Moon
13. To F. W.
14. In Hospital. 6. After
15. Echoes. 9. Madam Life's a Piece in Bloom
16. Echoes. 47. Crosses and Troubles
17. Echoes. 29. A Child
18. Rhymes and Rhythms. 15. You Played and Sang a Snatch of Song
19. Rhymes and Rhythms. 16. Space and Dread and the Dark
20. Rhymes and Rhythms. 3. A Desolate Shore
21. Echoes. 2. Life Is Bitter
22. The Rain and the Wind
23. A New Song to an Old Tune
24. When You Are Old
25. Rhymes and Rhythms. 19. O, Time and Change
26. In Hospital. 28. Discharged
27. In Hospital. 17. Interlude
28. A Thanksgiving
29. In Hospital. 27. Nocturn
30. Rhymes and Rhythms. 2. We Are the Choice of the Will
31. Rhymes and Rhythms. 11. Gull in an Aery Morrice
32. Echoes. 38. On the Way to Kew
33. Rhymes and Rhythms. 22. Trees and the Menace of Night
34. From a Window in Princes Street
35. Croquis
36. What Is to Come
37. Echoes. 16. While the West Is Paling
38. In Hospital. 4. Before
39. In Hospital. 25. Apparition
40. London Voluntaries. 1. Grave
41. If I Were King
42. We Shall Surely Die
43. In Hospital. 1. Enter Patient
44. In Hospital. 20. Visitor
45. In Hospital. 13. Casualty
46. Echoes. 25. In the Year That's Come and Gone
47. Rhymes and Rhythms. 7. There's a Regret
48. Echoes. 3. O, Gather Me the Rose
49. Echoes. 5. I Am the Reaper
50. Echoes. 7. Fill a Glass with Golden Wine
51. Echoes. 42. A Wink from Hesper
52. Echoes. 45. From the Brake the Nightingale
53. With Strawberries We Filled a Tray
54. At Queensferry
55. Back-View
56. To My Wife
57. In Fisherrow
58. Rhymes and Rhythms. 14. Fresh from His Fastnesses
59. In Hospital. 19. Scrubber
60. Ballade of Youth and Age
61. O, Have You Blessed, Behind the Stars
62. Echoes. 13. Bring Her Again, O Western Wind
63. Between the Dusk of a Summer Night
64. Echoes. 41. The Spirit of Wine
65. Echoes. 39. The Past Was Goodly Once
66. Villanelle
67. Double Ballade of Life and Death
68. Echoes. 11. Thick Is the Darkness
69. Echoes. 19. Your Heart Has Trembled to My Tongue
70. Echoes. 46. Matri DilectissimÆ
71. Echoes. 33. The Ways Are Green
72. In Hospital. 21. Romance
73. Echoes. 6. Praise the Generous Gods
74. Echoes. 1. To My Mother
75. Rhymes and Rhythms. 6. One with the Ruined Sunset
76. Echoes. 36. I Gave My Heart to a Woman
77. Rhymes and Rhythms. 9. As Like The Woman As You Can
78. The Ways of Death Are Soothing and Serene
79. In Rotten Row
80. Ballade of Truisms
81. Rhymes and Rhythms. 1. Where Forlorn Sunsets Flare and Fade
82. In Hospital. 24. Suicide
83. Echoes. 10. The Sea Is Full of Wandering Foam
84. In Hospital. 15. ‘The Chief’
85. London Voluntaries. 2. Andante Con Moto
86. London Voluntaries. 3. Scherzando
87. In Hospital. 5. Operation
88. Echoes. 35. Margaritae Sorori
89. London Types: Bus Driver
90. In Hospital. 11. Clinical
91. In Hospital. 9. Lady-Probationer
92. Rhymes and Rhythms. 8. Time and the Earth
93. Rhymes and Rhythms. 18. When You Wake in Your Crib
94. Echoes. 43. Friends . . . Old Friends . . .
95. Echoes. 24. The Full Sea Rolls and Thunders
96. Rhymes and Rhythms. 17. Tree, Old Tree of the Triple Crook
97. Rhymes and Rhythms. 21. When the Wind Storms by with a Shout, and the Stern Sea-Caves
98. Echoes. 30. Kate-a-Whimsies, John-a-Dreams
99. Envoy
100. Echoes. 26. In the Placid Summer Midnight
101. Echoes. 23. The Skies Are Strown with Stars
102. Rhymes and Rhythms. 23. Here They Trysted, Here They Strayed
103. London Voluntaries. 5. Allegro Maëstoso
104. Echoes. 31. O, Have You Blessed, behind the Stars
105. Echoes. 37. Or Ever the Knightly Years Were Gone
106. Echoes. 18. The Nightingale Has a Lyre of Gold
107. Echoes. 8. We’ll Go No More A-Roving
108. Echoes. 12. To Me at My Fifth-Floor Window
109. Echoes. 34. Life in Her Creaking Shoes
110. In the Dials
111. Rhymes and Rhythms. 5. Why, My Heart, Do We Love Her So?
112. Rhymes and Rhythms. Prologue
113. Echoes. 17. The Sands Are Alive with Sunshine
114. Echoes. 21. We Flash across the Level
115. Rhymes and Rhythms. 12. Some Starlit Garden Grey with Dew
116. In Hospital. 16. House-Surgeon
117. Echoes. 44. If It Should Come to Be
118. London Voluntaries. 4. Largo e Mesto
119. Echoes. 32. O, Falmouth Is a Fine Town
120. In Hospital. 3. Interior
121. Ballade Made in the Hot Weather
122. Rhymes and Rhythms. Epilogue
123. In Hospital. 2. Waiting
124. Orientale
125. Echoes. 22. The West a Glimmering Lake of Light
126. In Hospital. 22. Pastoral
127. In Hospital. 26. Anterotics
128. Ballade of Midsummer Days and Nights
129. Echoes. 15. There Is a Wheel Inside My Head
130. Rhymes and Rhythms. 13. Under a Stagnant Sky
131. Ballade of the Toyokuni Colour-Print
132. Beside the Idle Summer Sea
133. Echoes. 14. The Wan Sun Westers, Faint and Slow
134. In Hospital. 7. Vigil
135. In Hospital. 10. Staff-Nurse: New Style
136. In Hospital. 14. Ave, Caeser!
137. In Hospital. 8. Staff-Nurse: Old Style
138. In Hospital. 12. Etching
139. Attadale, West Highlands
140. The Gods are Dead
141. Echoes. 20. The Surges Gushed and Sounded
142. Echoes. 28. Blithe Dreams Arise to Greet Us
143. Echoes. 27. She Sauntered by the Swinging Seas
144. Rhymes and Rhythms. 10. Midsummer Midnight Skies
145. Rhymes and Rhythms. 20. The Shadow of Dawn
146. In Hospital. 18. Children: Private Ward

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