Poems

by Victor Hugo

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Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Early Poems
  3. Envy and Avarice
  4. King Louis XVII
  5. The Feast of Freedom
  6. To Ye Kings
  7. Genius
  8. The Girl of Otaheite
  9. Nero's Incendiary Song
  10. Regret
  11. The Morning of Life
  12. Beloved Name
  13. The Portrait of a Child
  14. The Grandmother
  15. The Giant in Glee
  16. The Cymbaleer's Bride
  17. Battle of the Norsemen and the Gaels
  18. Madelaine
  19. The Peri
  20. The Scourge of Heaven
  21. Pirates' Song
  22. The Turkish Captive
  23. Moonlight on the Bosphorus
  24. The Sister
  25. The Favorite Sultana
  26. The Pasha and the Dervish
  27. The Lost Battle
  28. The Greek Boy
  29. Zara, the Bather
  30. Expectation
  31. The Lover's Wish
  32. The Sacking of the City
  33. Noormahal the Fair.{1}
  34. The Djinns
  35. The Obdurate Beauty
  36. Don Rodrigo
  37. Cornflowers
  38. Mazeppa
  39. The Danube in Wrath
  40. Old Ocean
  41. My Napoleon
  42. The Patience of the People
  43. Dictated Before the Rhone Glacier
  44. The Poet's Love for Liveliness
  45. Infantile Influence
  46. The Watching Angel
  47. Sunset
  48. The Universal Prayer
  49. II
  50. Prelude to "the Songs of Twilight."
  51. The Land of Fable
  52. The Three Glorious Days
  53. Tribute to the Vanquished
  54. Angel or Demon
  55. The Eruption of Vesuvius
  56. Marriage and Feasts
  57. The Morrow of Grandeur
  58. The Eaglet Mourned
  59. Invocation
  60. Outside the Ball-Room
  61. Prayer for France
  62. To Canaris, the Greek Patriot
  63. Poland
  64. Insult Not the Fallen
  65. Morning
  66. Song of Love
  67. Sweet Charmer.{1}
  68. More Strong Than Time
  69. Roses and Butterflies
  70. The Poet to His Wife
  71. The Blinded Bourbons
  72. To Albert Dürer
  73. To His Muse
  74. The Cow
  75. Mothers
  76. To Some Birds Flown Away
  77. My Thoughts of Ye
  78. The Beacon in the Storm
  79. Love's Treacherous Pool
  80. The Rose and the Grave
  81. Holyrood Palace
  82. The Humble Home
  83. The Eighteenth Century
  84. Still Be a Child
  85. The Pool and the Soul
  86. Ye Mariners Who Spread Your Sails
  87. On a Flemish Window-Pane
  88. The Preceptor
  89. Gastibelza
  90. Guitar Song
  91. Come When I Sleep
  92. Early Love Revisited
  93. Sweet Memory of Love
  94. The Marble Faun
  95. Baby's Seaside Grave
  96. Indignation!
  97. Imperial Revels
  98. Poor Little Children
  99. Apostrophe to Nature
  100. Napoleon "the Little."
  101. Fact or Fable?
  102. No Assassination
  103. The Despatch of the Doom
  104. The Seaman's Song
  105. The Retreat from Moscow
  106. The Ocean's Song
  107. The Trumpets of the Mind
  108. After the Coup D'Êtat
  109. Patria.{1}
  110. The Universal Republic
  111. The Vale to You, to Me the Heights
  112. Childhood
  113. Satire on the Earth
  114. How Butterflies Are Born
  115. Have You Nothing to Say for Yourself?
  116. Inscription for a Crucifix.{1}
  117. Death, in Life
  118. The Dying Child to Its Mother
  119. Epitaph
  120. St. John
  121. The Poet's Simple Faith
  122. Cain
  123. Boaz Asleep
  124. Song of the German Lanzknecht
  125. King Canute
  126. II
  127. The Boy-King's Prayer
  128. Eviradnus
  129. The Soudan, the Sphinxes, the Cup, the Lamp
  130. Sea-Adventurers' Song
  131. The Swiss Mercenaries
  132. The Cup on the Battle-Field
  133. How Good Are the Poor
  134. Mentana. {1}
  135. Love of the Woodland
  136. Shooting Stars
  137. To Little Jeanne
  138. To a Sick Child During the Siege of Paris
  139. The Carrier Pigeon
  140. Toys and Tragedy
  141. Mourning
  142. The Lesson of the Patriot Dead
  143. The Boy on the Barricade
  144. To His Orphan Grandchildren
  145. To the Cannon "Victor Hugo."
  146. The Children of the Poor
  147. The Epic of the Lion
  148. On Hearing the Princess Royal{1} Sing
  149. My Happiest Dream
  150. An Old-Time Lay
  151. Jersey
  152. Then, Most, I Smile
  153. The Exile's Desire
  154. To the Napoleon Column
  155. Charity
  156. Sweet Sister
  157. The Pity of the Angels
  158. The Sower
  159. Oh, Why Not Be Happy?{1}
  160. Freedom and the World
  161. Serenade
  162. An Autumnal Simile
  163. To Cruel Ocean
  164. Esmeralda in Prison
  165. Lover's Song
  166. Lord Rochester's Song
  167. The Beggar's Quatrain
  168. The Quiet Rural Church
  169. The Father's Curse
  170. Paternal Love
  171. The Degenerate Gallants
  172. The Old and the Young Bridegroom
  173. The Spanish Lady's Love
  174. The Lover's Sacrifice
  175. The Old Man's Love
  176. The Roll of the De Silva Race
  177. The Lovers' Colloquy
  178. Cromwell and the Crown
  179. Milton's Appeal to Cromwell
  180. First Love
  181. The First Black Flag
  182. The Son in Old Age
  183. The Emperor's Return

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