61. Mellstock-Lane
981Preface to Wessex Poems
72. The Tranter’s
982The Temporary The All
83. The Assembled Quire
983Amabel
94. Going the Rounds
984Hap
105. The Listeners
985“In Vision I Roamed”
116. Christmas Morning
986At a Bridal
127. The Tranter’s Party
987Postponement
138. They Dance More Wildly
988A Confession to a Friend in Trouble
149. Dick Calls at the School
989Neutral Tones
15Part the Second — Spring
990She
161. Passing by the School
991Her Initials
172. A Meeting of the Quire
992HER DILEMMA
183. A Turn in the Discussion
993Revulsion
194. The Interview with the Vicar
994She, To Him I
205. Returning Home Ward
995She, To Him II
216. Yalbury Wood and the Keeper’s House
996She, To Him III
227. Dick Makes Himself Useful
997She, To Him IV
238. Dick Meets His Father
998Ditty
24Part the Third — Summer
999THE SERGEANT’S SONG
251. Driving Out of Budmouth
1000Valenciennes
262. Further Along the Road
1001San Sebastian
273. A Confession
1002The Stranger’s Song
284. An Arrangement
1003The Burghers
29Part the Fourth — Autumn
1004Leipzig
301. Going Nutting
1005The Peasant’s Confession
312. Honey-Taking, and Afterwards
1006The Alarm
323. Fancy in the Rain
1007Her Death and After
334. The Spell
1008The Dance at the Phœnix
345. After Gaining Her Point
1009The Casterbridge Captains
356. Into Temptation
1010A Sign-Seeker
367. Second Thoughts
1011My Cicely
37Part the Fifth: Conclusion
1012Her Immortality
381. ‘The Knot There’s No Untying’
1013The Ivy-Wife
392. Under the Greenwood Tree
1014A Meeting with Despair
40Preface
1015Unknowing
411. Description of Farmer Oak — An Incident
1016Friends Beyond
422. Night — The Flock — An Interior — Another Interior
1017To Outer Nature
433. A Girl on Horseback — Conversation
1018Thoughts of Phena
444. Gabriel’s Resolve — The Visit — The Mistake
1019Middle-Age Enthusiasms
455. Departure of Bathsheba — A Pastoral Tragedy
1020In a Wood
466. The Fair — The Journey — The Fire
1021To a Lady
477. Recognition — A Timid Girl
1022To an Orphan Child
488. The Malthouse — The Chat — News
1023Nature’s Questioning
499. The Homestead — A Visitor — Half-confidences
1024The Impercipient
5010. Mistress and Men
1025At an Inn
5111. Outside the Barracks — Snow — A Meeting
1026The Slow Nature
5212. Farmers — A Rule — In Exception
1027In a Eweleaze Near Weatherbury
5313. Sortes Sanctorum — The Valentine
1028The Fire at Tranter Sweatley’s
5414. Effect of the Letter — Sunrise
1029Heiress and Architect
5515. A Morning Meeting — The Letter Again
1030The Two Men
5616. All Saints’ and All Souls’
1031Lines
5717. In the Market-place
1032“I Look Into My Glass”
5818. Boldwood in Meditation — Regret
1033V.R. 1819–1901
5919. The Sheep-washing — The Offer
1034War Poems
6020. Perplexity — Grinding the Shears — A Quarrel
1035Embarcation
6121. Troubles in the Fold — A Message
1036Departure
6222. The Great Barn and the Sheep-shearers
1037The Colonel’s Soliloquy
6323. Eventide — A Second Declaration
1038The Going of the Battery
6424. The Same Night — The Fir Plantation
1039At the War Office
6525. The New Acquaintance Described
1040A Christmas Ghost-Story
6626. Scene on the Verge of the Hay-mead
1041The Dead Drummer
6727. Hiving the Bees
1042A Wife in London
6828. The Hollow Amid the Ferns
1043The Souls of the Slain
6929. Particulars of a Twilight Walk
1044Song of the Soldiers’ Wives
7030. Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes
1045The Sick God
7131. Blame — Fury
1046Poems of Pilgrimage
7232. Night — Horses Tramping
1047Genoa and the Mediterranean
7333. In the Sun — A Harbinger
1048Shelley’s Skylark
7434. Home Again — A Trickster
1049In the Old Theatre, Fiesole
7535. At an Upper Window
1050Rome: On the Palatine
7636. Wealth in Jeopardy — The Revel
1051Rome Building a New Street in the Ancient Quarter
7737. The Storm — The Two Together
1052Rome The Vatican—Sala Delle Muse
7838. Rain — One Solitary Meets Another
1053Rome At the Pyramid of Cestius
7939. Coming Home — A Cry
1054Lausanne: In Gibbon’s Old Garden
8040. On Casterbridge Highway
1055Zermatt To the Matterhorn
8141. Suspicion — Fanny is Sent for
1056The Bridge of Lodi2
8242. Joseph and his Burden
1057On an Invitation to the United States
8343. Fanny’s Revenge
1058Miscellaneous Poems
8444. Under a Tree — Reaction
1059The Mother Mourns
8545. Troy’s Romanticism
1060“I Said to Love”
8646. The Gurgoyle: Its Doings
1061A Commonplace Day
8747. Adventures by the Shore
1062At a Lunar Eclipse
8848. Doubts Arise — Doubts Linger
1063The Lacking Sense
8949. Oak’s Advancement — A Great Hope
1064To Life
9050. The Sheep Fair — Troy touches his wife’s hand
1065Doom and She
9151. Bathsheba talks with her outrider
1066The Problem
9252. Converging Courses
1067The Subalterns
9353. Concurritur — Horae Momento
1068The Sleep-Worker
9454. After the Shock
1069The Bullfinches
9555. The March Following — “Bathsheba Boldwood”
1070God-Forgotten
9656. Beauty in Loneliness — After All
1071The Bedridden Peasant To an Unknowing God
97A Foggy Night and Morning — Conclusion
1072By the Earth’s Corpse
98Book One — The Three Women
1073Mute Opinion
991. A Face on Which Time Makes but Little Impression
1074To an Unborn Pauper Child
1002. Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
1075To Flowers from Italy in Winter
1013. The Custom of the Country
1076On a Fine Morning
1024. The Halt on the Turnpike Road
1077To Lizbie Browne
1035. Perplexity among Honest People
1078Song of Hope
1046. The Figure against the Sky
1079The Well-Beloved
1057. Queen of Night
1080Her Reproach
1068. Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
1081The Inconsistent
1079. Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy
1082A Broken Appointment
10810. A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
1083“Between Us Now”
10911. The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
1084“How Great My Grief”
110Book Two — The Arrival
1085“I Need Not Go”
1111. Tidings of the Comer
1086The Coquette, and After
1122. The People at Blooms-End Make Ready
1087A Spot
1133. How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
1088Long Plighted
1144. Eustacia Is Led on to an Adventure
1089The Widow
1155. Through the Moonlight
1090At a Hasty Wedding
1166. The Two Stand Face to Face
1091The Dream-Follower
1177. A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
1092His Immortality
1188. Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
1093The To-Be-Forgotten
119Book Three — The Fascination
1094Wives in the Sere
1201. “My Mind to Me a Kingdom Is”
1095The Superseded
1212. The New Course Causes Disappointment
1096An August Midnight
1223. The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
1097The Caged Thrush Freed and Home Again
1234. An Hour of Bliss and Many Hours of Sadness
1098Birds at Winter Nightfall
1245. Sharp Words Are Spoken, and a Crisis Ensues
1099The Puzzled Game-Birds
1256. Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete
1100Winter in Durnover Field
1267. The Morning and the Evening of a Day
1101The Last Chrysanthemum
1278. A New Force Disturbs the Current
1102The Darkling Thrush
128Book Four — The Closed Door
1103The Comet at Yalbury or Yell’ham
1291. The Rencounter by the Pool
1104Mad Judy
1302. He Is Set upon by Adversities but He Sings a Song
1105A Wasted Illness
1313. She Goes Out to Battle against Depression
1106A Man
1324. Rough Coercion Is Employed
1107The Dame of Athelhall
1335. The Journey across the Heath
1108The Seasons of Her Year
1346. A Conjuncture, and Its Result upon the Pedestrian
1109The Milkmaid
1357. The Tragic Meeting of Two Old Friends
1110The Levelled Churchyard
1368. Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
1111The Ruined Maid
137Book Five — The Discovery
1112The Respectable Burgher on “The Higher Criticism”
1381. “Wherefore Is Light Given to Him That Is in Misery”
1113Architectural Masks
1392. A Lurid Light Breaks in upon a Darkened Understanding
1114The Tenant-For-Life
1403. Eustacia Dresses Herself on a Black Morning
1115The King’s Experiment
1414. The Ministrations of a Half-forgotten One
1116The Tree An Old Man’s Story
1425. An Old Move Inadvertently Repeated
1117Her Late Husband
1436. Thomasin Argues with Her Cousin, and He Writes a Letter
1118The Self-Unseeing
1447. The Night of the Sixth of November
1119De Profundis
1458. Rain, Darkness, and Anxious Wanderers
1120The Church-Builder
1469. Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
1121The Lost Pyx A Mediæval Legend3
147Book Six — Aftercourses
1122Tess’s Lament
1481. The Inevitable Movement Onward
1123The Supplanter A Tale
1492. Thomasin Walks in a Green Place by the Roman Road
1124Imitations, Etc.
1503. The Serious Discourse of Clym with His Cousin
1125Sapphic Fragment
1514. Cheerfulness Again Asserts Itself at Blooms-End, and Clym Finds His Vocation
1126Catullus: XXXI
152Chapter 1.
1127After Schiller
153Chapter 2.
1128Song From Heine
154Chapter 3.
1129From Victor Hugo
155Chapter 4.
1130Cardinal Bembo’s Epitaph on Raphael
156Chapter 5.
1131Retrospect
157Chapter 6.
1132“I Have Lived With Shades”
158Chapter 7.
1133Memory and I
159Chapter 8.
1134ΑΓΝΩΣΤΩ. ΘΕΩ.
160Chapter 9.
1135Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses
161Chapter 10.
1136Time’s Laughingstocks
162Chapter 11.
1137The Revisitation
163Chapter 12.
1138A Trampwoman’s Tragedy
164Chapter 13.
1139The Two Rosalinds
165Chapter 14.
1140A Sunday Morning Tragedy
166Chapter 15.
1141The House of Hospitalities
167Chapter 16.
1142Bereft
168Chapter 17.
1143John and Jane
169Chapter 18.
1144The Curate’s Kindness
170Chapter 19.
1145The Flirt’s Tragedy
171Chapter 20.
1146The Rejected Member’s Wife
172Chapter 21.
1147The Farm-Woman’s Winter
173Chapter 22.
1148Autumn in King’s Hintock Park
174Chapter 23.
1149Shut Out That Moon
175Chapter 24.
1150Reminiscences of a Dancing Man
176Chapter 25.
1151The Dead Man Walking
177Chapter 26.
1152More Love Lyrics
178Chapter 27.
11531967
179Chapter 28.
1154Her Definition
180Chapter 29.
1155The Division
181Chapter 30.
1156On the Departure Platform
182Chapter 31.
1157In a Cathedral City
183Chapter 32.
1158“I Say I’ll Seek Her”
184Chapter 33.
1159Her Father
185Chapter 34.
1160At Waking
186Chapter 35.
1161Four Footprints
187Chapter 36.
1162In the Vaulted Way
188Chapter 37.
1163In the Mind’s Eye
189Chapter 38.
1164The End of the Episode
190Chapter 39.
1165The Sigh
191Chapter 40.
1166“In the Night She Came”
192Chapter 41.
1167The Conformers
193Chapter 42.
1168The Dawn After the Dance
194Chapter 43.
1169The Sun on the Letter
195Chapter 44.
1170The Night of the Dance
196Chapter 45.
1171Misconception
197Chapter I.
1172The Voice of the Thorn
198Chapter II.
1173From Her in the Country
199Chapter III.
1174Her Confession
200Chapter IV.
1175To an Impersonator of Rosalind
201Chapter V.
1176To an Actress
202Chapter VI.
1177The Minute Before Meeting
203Chapter VII.
1178He Abjures Love
204Chapter VIII.
1179A Set of Country Songs
205Chapter IX.
1180Let Me Enjoy
206Chapter X.
1181At Casterbridge Fair
207Chapter XI.
1182The Dark-Eyed Gentleman
208Chapter XII.
1183To Carrey Clavel
209Chapter XIII.
1184The Orphaned Old Maid
210Chapter XIV.
1185The Spring Call
211Chapter XV.
1186Julie-Jane
212Chapter XVI.
1187News for Her Mother
213Chapter XVII.
1188The Fiddler
214Chapter XVIII.
1189The Husband’s View
215Chapter XIX.
1190Rose-Ann
216Chapter XX.
1191The Homecoming
217Chapter XXI.
1192Pieces Occasional and Various
218Chapter XXII.
1193A Church Romance
219Chapter XXIII.
1194The Rash Bride
220Chapter XXIV.
1195The Dead Quire
221Chapter XXV.
1196The Christening
222Chapter XXVI.
1197A Dream Question
223Chapter XXVII.
1198By the Barrows
224Chapter XXVIII.
1199A Wife and Another
225Chapter XXIX.
1200The Roman Road
226Chapter XXX.
1201The Vampirine Fair
227Chapter XXXI.
1202The Reminder
228Chapter XXXII.
1203The Rambler
229Chapter XXXIII.
1204Night in the Old Home
230Chapter XXXIV.
1205After the Last Breath
231Chapter XXXV.
1206In Childbed
232Chapter XXXVI.
1207The Pine Planters
233Chapter XXXVII.
1208The Dear
234Chapter XXXVIII.
1209One We Knew
235Chapter XXXIX.
1210She Hears the Storm
236Chapter XL.
1211A Wet Night
237Chapter XLI.
1212Before Life and After
238Chapter XLII.
1213New Year’s Eve
239Chapter XLIII.
1214God’s Education
240Chapter XLIV.
1215To Sincerity
241Chapter XLV.
1216Panthera
242Chapter XLVI.
1217The Unborn
243Chapter XLVII.
1218The Man He Killed
244Chapter XLVIII.
1219Geographical Knowledge
245Phase the First: The Maiden
1220One Ralph Blossom Soliloquizes
246Chapter 1
1221The Noble Lady’s Tale
247Chapter 2
1222Unrealized
248Chapter 3
1223Wagtail and Baby
249Chapter 4
1224Aberdeen
250Chapter 5
1225George Meredith 1828–1909
251Chapter 6
1226Yell’ham-Wood’s Story
252Chapter 7
1227A Young Man’s Epigram on Existence
253Chapter 8
1228Lyrics and Reveries
254Chapter 9
1229In Front of the Landscape
255Chapter 10
1230Channel Firing
256Chapter 11
1231The Convergence of the Twain
257Phase the Second: Maiden No More
1232The Ghost of the Past
258Chapter 12
1233After the Visit
259Chapter 13
1234To Meet, or Otherwise
260Chapter 14
1235The Difference
261Chapter 15
1236The Sun on the Bookcase
262Phase the Third: The Rally
1237“When I Set Out For Lyonnesse”
263Chapter 16
1238A Thunderstorm in Town
264Chapter 17
1239The Torn Letter
265Chapter 18
1240Beyond the Last Lamp
266Chapter 19
1241The Face at the Casement
267Chapter 20
1242Lost Love
268Chapter 21
1243“My Spirit Will Not Haunt the Mound”
269Chapter 22
1244Wessex Heights
270Chapter 23
1245In Death Divided
271Chapter 24
1246The Place on the Map
272Phase the Fourth: The Consequence
1247Where the Picnic Was
273Chapter 25
1248The Schreckhorn
274Chapter 26
1249A Singer Asleep
275Chapter 27
1250A Plaint to Man
276Chapter 28
1251God’s Funeral
277Chapter 29
1252Spectres that Grieve
278Chapter 30
1253“Ah, are You Digging on My Grave?”
279Chapter 31
1254Satires of Circumstances in Fifteen Glimpses
280Chapter 32
1255I. At Tea
281Chapter 33
1256II. In Church
282Chapter 34
1257III. By Her Aunt’s Grave
283Phase the Fifth: The Woman Pays
1258IV. In the Room of the Bride-Elect
284Chapter 35
1259V. At a Watering-Place
285Chapter 36
1260VI. In the Cemetery
286Chapter 37
1261VII. Outside the Window
287Chapter 38
1262VIII. In the Study
288Chapter 39
1263IX. At the Altar-Rail
289Chapter 40
1264X. In the Nuptial Chamber
290Chapter 41
1265XI. In the Restaurant
291Chapter 42
1266XII. At the Draper’s
292Chapter 43
1267XIII. On the Death-Bed
293Chapter 44
1268XIV. Over the Coffin
294Phase the Sixth: The Convert
1269XV. In the Moonlight
295Chapter 45
1270Lyrics and Reveries (continued)
296Chapter 46
1271Self-Unconscious
297Chapter 47
1272The Discovery
298Chapter 48
1273Tolerance
299Chapter 49
1274Before and After Summer
300Chapter 50
1275At Day-Close in November
301Chapter 51
1276The Year’s Awakening
302Chapter 52
1277Under the Waterfall
303Phase the Seventh: Fulfilment
1278The Spell of the Rose
304Chapter 53
1279St. Launce’s Revisited
305Chapter 54
1280Poems of 1912–13
306Chapter 55
1281The Going
307Chapter 56
1282Your Last Drive
308Chapter 57
1283The Walk
309Chapter 58
1284Rain on a Grave
310Chapter 59
1285“I Found Her Out There”
311Part First: At Marygreen
1286Without Ceremony
312Chapter 1
1287Lament
313Chapter 2
1288The Haunter
314Chapter 3
1289The Voice
315Chapter 4
1290His Visitor
316Chapter 5
1291A Circular
317Chapter 6
1292A Dream or No
318Chapter 7
1293After a Journey
319Chapter 8
1294A Death-Day Recalled
320Chapter 9
1295Beeny Cliff
321Chapter 10
1296At Castle Boterel
322Chapter 11
1297Places
323Part Second: At Christminster
1298The Phantom Horsewoman
324Chapter 1
1299Miscellaneous Pieces
325Chapter 2
1300The Wistful Lady
326Chapter 3
1301The Woman in the Rye
327Chapter 4
1302The Cheval-Glass
328Chapter 5
1303The Re-enactment
329Chapter 6
1304Her Secret
330Chapter 7
1305“She Charged Me”
331Part Third: At Melchester
1306The Newcomer’s Wife
332Chapter 1
1307A Conversation at Dawn
333Chapter 2
1308A King’s Soliloquy
334Chapter 3
1309The Coronation
335Chapter 4
1310Aquae Sulis
336Chapter 5
1311Seventy-four and Twenty
337Chapter 6
1312The Elopement
338Chapter 7
1313“I Rose Up As My Custom Is”
339Chapter 8
1314A Week
340Chapter 9
1315Had You Wept
341Chapter 10
1316Bereft, She Thinks She Dreams
342Part Fourth: At Shaston
1317In the British Museum
343Chapter 1
1318In the Servants’ Quarters
344Chapter 2
1319The Obliterate Tomb
345Chapter 3
1320“Regret Not Me”
346Chapter 4
1321The Recalcitrants
347Chapter 5
1322Starlings on the Roof
348Chapter 6
1323The Moon Looks In
349Part Fifth: At Aldbrickham and Elsewhere
1324The Sweet Hussy
350Chapter 1
1325The Telegram
351Chapter 2
1326The Moth-signal
352Chapter 3
1327Seen by the Waits
353Chapter 4
1328The Two Soldiers
354Chapter 5
1329The Death of Regret
355Chapter 6
1330In the Days of Crinoline
356Chapter 7
1331The Roman Gravemounds
357Chapter 8
1332The Workbox
358Part Sixth: At Christminster Again
1333The Sacrilege
359Chapter 1
1334The Abbey Mason
360Chapter 2
1335The Jubilee of a Magazine
361Chapter 3
1336The Satin Shoes
362Chapter 4
1337Exeunt Omnes
363Chapter 5
1338A Poet
364Chapter 6
1339Postscript: “Men Who March Away”
365Chapter 7
1340Moments of Vision
366Chapter 8
1341The Voice of Things
367Chapter 9
1342“Why be at Pains?”
368Chapter 10
1343“We Sat at the Window”
369Chapter 11
1344Afternoon Service at Mellstock
370Preface
1345At the Wicket-gate
3711. ‘A fair vestal, throned in the west’
1346In a Museum
3722. ’Twas on the evening of a winter’s day.’
1347Apostrophe to an Old Psalm Tune
3733. ‘Melodious birds sing madrigals’
1348At the Word “Farewell”
3744. ‘Where heaves the turf in many a mould’ring heap.’
1349First Sight of Her and After
3755. ‘Bosom’d high in tufted trees.’
1350The Rival
3766. ‘Fare thee weel awhile!’
1351Heredity
3777. ‘No more of me you knew, my love!’
1352“You Were the Sort That Men Forget”
3788. ‘Allen-a-Dale is no baron or lord.’
1353She, I, and They
3799. ‘Her father did fume’
1354Near Lanivet, 1872
38010. ‘Beneath the shelter of an aged tree.’
1355Joys of Memory
38111. ‘Journeys end in lovers meeting.’
1356To the Moon
38212. ‘Adieu! she cries, and waved her lily hand.’
1357Copying Architecture in an Old Minster
38313. ‘He set in order many proverbs.’
1358To Shakespeare
38414. ‘We frolic while ’tis May.’
1359Quid Hic Agis?
38515. ‘A wandering voice.’
1360On a Midsummer Eve
38616. ‘Then fancy shapes — as fancy can.’
1361Timing Her
38717. ‘Her welcome, spoke in faltering phrase.’
1362Before Knowledge
38818. ‘He heard her musical pants.’
1363The Blinded Bird
38919. ‘Love was in the next degree.’
1364“The Wind Blew Words”
39020. ‘A distant dearness in the hill.’
1365The Faded Face
39121. ‘On thy cold grey stones, O sea!’
1366The Riddle
39222. ‘A woman’s way.’
1367The Duel
39323. ‘Should auld acquaintance be forgot?’
1368At Mayfair Lodgings
39424. ‘Breeze, bird, and flower confess the hour.’
1369To My Father’s Violin
39525. ‘Mine own familiar friend.’
1370The Statue of Liberty
39626. ‘To that last nothing under earth.’
1371The Background and the Figure
39727. ‘How should I greet thee?’
1372The Change
39828. ‘I lull a fancy, trouble-tost.’
1373Sitting on the Bridge
39929. ‘Care, thou canker.’
1374The Young Churchwarden
40030. ‘Vassal unto Love.’
1375“I Travel as a Phantom Now”
40131. ‘A worm i’ the bud.’
1376Lines to a Movement in Mozart’s E-flat Symphony
40232. ‘Had I wist before I kist’
1377“In the Seventies”
40333. ‘O daughter of Babylon, wasted with misery.’
1378The Pedigree
40434. ‘Yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.’
1379This Heart A Woman’s Dream
40535. ‘And wilt thou leave me thus? — say nay — say nay!’
1380Where They Lived
40636. ‘The pennie’s the jewel that beautifies a’.’
1381The Occultation
40737. ‘After many days.’
1382Life Laughs Onward
40838. ‘Jealousy is cruel as the grave.’
1383The Peace-offering
40939. ‘Each to the loved one’s side.’
1384“Something Tapped”
41040. ‘Welcome, proud lady.’
1385The Wound
411Preface
1386A Merrymaking in Question
4121. What was seen from the window overlooking the down
1387“I Said and Sang Her Excellence”
4132. Somebody knocks and comes in
1388A January Night (1879)
4143. The Mill becomes an important centre of operations
1389A Kiss
4154. Who were present at the Miller’s little Entertainment
1390The Announcement
4165. The Song and the Stranger
1391The Oxen
4176. Old Mr. Derriman of Oxwell Hall
1392The Tresses
4187. How they talked in the pastures
1393The Photograph
4198. Anne makes a circuit of the camp
1394On a Heath
4209. Anne is kindly fetched by the Trumpet-major
1395An Anniversary
42110. The Match-making virtues of a double garden
1396“By the Runic Stone”
42211. Our people are affected by the presence of Royalty
1397The Pink Frock
42312. How everybody great and small climbed to the top of the downs
1398Transformations
42413. The conversation in the crowd
1399In Her Precincts
42514. Later in the evening of the same day
1400The Last Signal
42615. ‘Captain’ Bob Loveday of the Merchant Service
1401The House of Silence
42716. They make ready for the Illustrious Stranger
1402Great Things
42817. Two fainting fits and a bewilderment
1403The Chimes
42918. The night after the arrival
1404The Figure in the Scene
43019. Miss Johnson’s behaviour causes no little surprise
1405“Why Did I Sketch”
43120. How they lessened the effect of the calamity
1406Conjecture
43221. ‘Upon the hill he turned’
1407The Blow
43322. The two households united
1408Love The Monopolist
43423. Military preparations on an extended scale
1409At Middle-field Gate in February
43524. A letter, a visitor, and a tin box
1410The Youth Who Carried a Light
43625. Festus shows his love
1411The Head Above the Fog
43726. The Alarm
1412Overlooking the River Stour
43827. Danger to Anne
1413The Musical Box
43928. Anne does wonders
1414On Sturminster Foot-bridge
44029. A Dissembler
1415Royal Sponsors
44130. At the Theatre Royal
1416Old Furniture
44231. Midnight Visitors
1417A Thought in Two Moods
44332. Deliverance
1418The Last Performance
44433. A Discovery turns the scale
1419“You on the Tower”
44534. A speck on the sea
1420The Interloper
44635. A Sailor enters
1421Logs on the Hearth
44736. Derriman sees chances
1422The Sunshade
44837. Reaction
1423The Ageing House
44938. A Delicate Situation
1424The Caged Goldfinch
45039. Bob Loveday struts up and down
1425At Madame Tussaud’s in Victorian Years
45140. A Call on Business
1426The Ballet
45241. John marches into the night
1427The Five Students
453Preface
1428The Wind’s Prophecy
454I
1429During Wind and Rain
455II
1430He Prefers Her Earthly
456III
1431The Dolls
457IV
1432Molly Gone
458V
1433A Backward Spring
459VI
1434Looking Across
460VII
1435At a Seaside Town in 1869
461VIII
1436The Glimpse
462IX
1437The Pedestrian
463X
1438“Who’s in the Next Room?”
464XI
1439At a Country Fair
465XII
1440The Memorial Brass: 186–
466XIII
1441Her Love-birds
467XIV
1442Paying Calls
468XV
1443The Upper Birch-leaves
469XVI
1444“It Never Looks Like Summer”
470XVII
1445Everything Comes
471XVIII
1446The Man with a Past
472XIX
1447He Fears His Good Fortune
473XX
1448He Wonders About Himself
474XXI
1449Jubilate
475XXII
1450He Revisits His First School
476XXIII
1451“I Thought, My Heart”
477XXIV
1452Fragment
478XXV
1453Midnight on the Great Western
479XXVI
1454Honeymoon Time at an Inn
480XXVII
1455The Robin
481XXVIII
1456“I Rose and Went to Rou’tor Town”
482XXIX
1457The Nettles
483XXX
1458In a Waiting-room
484XXXI
1459The Clock-winder
485XXXII
1460Old Excursions
486XXXIII
1461The Masked Face
487XXXIV
1462In a Whispering Gallery
488XXXV
1463The Something That Saved Him
489XXXVI
1464The Enemy’s Portrait
490XXXVII
1465Imaginings
491XXXVIII
1466On the Doorstep
492XXXIX
1467Signs and Tokens
493XL
1468Paths of Former Time
494XLI
1469The Clock of the Years
495Chapter 1
1470At the Piano
496Chapter 2
1471The Shadow on the Stone
497Chapter 3
1472In the Garden
498Chapter 4
1473The Tree and the Lady
499Chapter 5
1474An Upbraiding
500Chapter 6
1475The Young Glass-stainer
501Chapter 7
1476Looking at a Picture on an Anniversary
502Chapter 8
1477The Choirmaster’s Burial
503Chapter 9
1478The Man Who Forgot
504Chapter 10
1479While Drawing in a Church-yard
505Chapter 11
1480“For Life I Had Never Cared Greatly”
506Chapter 12
1481Poems of War and Patriotism
507Chapter 13
1482“Men Who March Away” (Song of the Soldiers)
508Chapter 14
1483His Country
509Chapter 15
1484England to Germany in 1914
510Chapter 16
1485On the Belgian Expatriation
511Chapter 17
1486An Appeal to America on Behalf of the Belgian Destitute
512Part First: A Young Man of Twenty
1487The Pity of It
513I. A Supposititious Presentment of her
1488In Time of Wars and Tumults
514II. The Incarnation is Assumed to be True
1489In Time of “The Breaking of Nations”1
515III. The Appointment
1490Cry of the Homeless
516IV. A Lonely Pedestrian
1491Before Marching and After
517V. A Charge
1492“Often When Warring”
518VI. On the Brink
1493Then and Now
519VII. Her Earlier Incarnations
1494A Call to National Service
520VIII. ‘Too like the Lightning’
1495The Dead and the Living One
521IX. Familiar Phenomena in the Distance
1496A New Year’s Eve in War Time
522Part second: A Young Man of Forty
1497“I Met a Man”
523I. The old Phantom becomes Distinct
1498“I Looked Up from My Writing”
524II. She Draws close and Satisfies
1499Finale
525III. She becomes an Inaccessible Ghost
1500The Coming of the End
526IV. She Threatens to Resume Corporeal Substance
1501Afterwards
527V. The Resumption Takes place
1502Apology
528VI. The Past Shines in the present
1503Weathers
529VII. The new becomes Established
1504The Maid of Keinton Mandeville
530VIII. His own Soul Confronts him
1505Summer Schemes
531IX. Juxtapositions
1506Epeisodia
532X. She Fails to Vanish still
1507Faintheart in a Railway Train
533XI. The Image Persists
1508At Moonrise and Onwards
534XII. A Grille Descends between
1509The Garden Seat
535XIII. She is Enshrouded from Sight
1510Barthélémon at Vauxhall
536Part Third: A Young Man of Sixty
1511“I Sometimes Think”
537I. She Returns for the new Season
1512Jezreel
538II. Misgivings on the Re-embodiment
1513A Jog-trot Pair
539III. The Renewed Image Burns itself in
1514“The Curtains Now Are Drawn”
540IV. A Dash for the last Incarnation
1515“According to the Mighty Working”
541V. On the Verge of Possession
1516“I Was Not He”
542VI. The Well-beloved Is — where?
1517The West-of-Wessex Girl
543VII. An old Tabernacle in a new Aspect
1518Welcome Home
544VIII. ‘Alas for this Grey Shadow, once a man!’
1519Going and Staying
545Prefatory Note
1520Read by Moonlight
5461. The Events of Thirty years
1521At a House in Hampstead
5472. The Events of a Fortnight
1522A Woman’s Fancy
5483. The Events of eight Days
1523Her Song
5494. The Events of one day
1524A Wet August
5505. The Events of one day
1525The Dissemblers
5516. The Events of Twelve Hours
1526To a Lady Playing and Singing in the Morning
5527. The Events of Eighteen Days
1527“A Man Was Drawing Near To Me”
5538. The Events of Eighteen Days
1528The Strange House
5549. The Events of ten Weeks
1529“As ’Twere To-night”
55510. The Events of a day and Night
1530The Contretemps
55611. The Events of five Days
1531A Gentleman’s Epitaph on Himself and a Lady
55712. The Events of ten Months
1532The Old Gown
55813. The Events of one day
1533A Night In November
55914. The Events of five Weeks
1534A Duettist to Her Pianoforte
56015. The Events of three Weeks
1535“Where Three Roads Joined”
56116. The Events of one Week
1536“And There was a Great Calm”
56217. The Events of one day
1537Haunting Fingers
56318. The Events of three Days
1538The Woman I Met
56419. The Events of a day and Night
1539“If It’s Ever Spring Again”
56520. The Events of three Hours
1540The Two Houses
56621. The Events of Eighteen Hours
1541On Stinsford Hill at Midnight
56722. Sequel
1542The Fallow Deer at the Lonely House
568Preface
1543The Selfsame Song
5691. A Street in Anglebury — A Heath Near it — Inside the ‘Red Lion’ Inn
1544The Wanderer
5702. Christopher’s House — Sandbourne Town — Sandbourne Moor
1545A Wife Comes Back
5713. Sandbourne Moor (continued)
1546A Young Man’s Exhortation
5724. Sandbourne Pier — Road to Wyndway — Ball-Room in Wyndway House
1547At Lulworth Cove a Century Back
5735. At the Window — The Road Home
1548A Bygone Occasion
5746. The Shore by Wyndway
1549Two Serenades
5757. The Dining-Room of a Town House — The Butler’s Pantry
1550The Wedding Morning
5768. Christopher’s Lodgings — The Grounds About Rookington
1551End of the Year 1912
5779. A Lady’s Drawing-Rooms — Ethelberta’s Dressing-Room
1552The Chimes Play “Life’s a Bumper!”
57810. Lady Petherwin’s House
1553“I Worked No Wile to Meet You”
57911. Sandbourne and its Neighbourhood — Some London Streets
1554At the Railway Station, Upway
58012. Arrowthorne Park and Lodge
1555Side by Side
58113. The Lodge (continued) — The Copse Behind
1556Dream of the City Shopwoman
58214. A Turnpike Road
1557A Maiden’s Pledge
58315. An Inner Room at the Lodge
1558The Child and the Sage
58416. A Large Public Hall
1559Mismet
58517. Ethelberta’s House
1560An Autumn Rain-scene
58618. Near Sandbourne — London Streets — Ethelberta’s
1561Meditations on a Holiday
58719. Ethelberta’s Drawing-Room
1562An Experience
58820. The Neighbourhood of the Hall — The Road Home
1563The Beauty
58921. A Street — Neigh’s Rooms — Christopher’s Rooms
1564The Collector Cleans His Picture
59022. Ethelberta’s House
1565The Wood Fire
59123. Ethelberta’s House (continued)
1566Saying Good-bye
59224. Ethelberta’s House (continued) — The British Museum
1567On the Tune Called the Old-Hundred-and-Fourth
59325. The Royal Academy — The Farnfield Estate
1568The Opportunity
59426. Ethelberta’s Drawing-Room
1569Evelyn G. of Christminster
59527. Mrs. Belmaine’s — Cripplegate Church
1570The Rift
59628. Ethelberta’s — Mr. Chickerel’s Room
1571Voices from Things Growing in a Churchyard
59729. Ethelberta’s Dressing-Room — Mr. Doncastle’s House
1572On the Way
59830. On the Housetop
1573“She Did Not Turn”
59931. Knollsea — A Lofty Down — A Ruined Castle
1574Growth in May
60032. A Room in Enckworth Court
1575The Children and Sir Nameless
60133. The English Channel — Normandy
1576At the Royal Academy
60234. The Hotel Beau Sejour and Spots Near it
1577Her Temple
60335. The Hotel (continued), and the Quay in Front
1578A Two-years’ Idyll
60436. The House in Town
1579By Henstridge Cross at the Year’s End
60537. Knollsea — An Ornamental Villa
1580Penance
60638. Enckworth Court
1581“I Look in Her Face”
60739. Knollsea — Melchester
1582After the War
60840. Melchester (continued)
1583“If You Had Known”
60941. Workshops — An Inn — The Street
1584The Chapel-Organist
61042. The Doncastles’ Residence, and Outside the Same
1585Fetching Her
61143. The Railway — The Sea — The Shore Beyond
1586“Could I But Will”
61244. Sandbourne — A Lonely Heath — The ‘Red Lion’ — The Highway
1587She Revisits Alone the Church of Her Marriage
61345. Knollsea — The Road Thence — Enckworth
1588At the Entering of the New Year
61446. Enckworth (continued) — The Anglebury Highway
1589They Would Not Come
61547. Enckworth and its Precincts — Melchester
1590After a Romantic Day
616Book The First: George Somerset
1591The Two Wives
617I.
1592“I Knew a Lady”
618II.
1593A House with a History
619III.
1594A Procession of Dead Days
620IV.
1595He Follows Himself
621V.
1596The Singing Woman
622VI.
1597Without, Not Within Her
623VII.
1598“O I Won’t Lead a Homely Life”
624VIII.
1599In the Small Hours
625IX.
1600The Little Old Table
626X.
1601Vagg Hollow
627XI.
1602The Dream Is—Which?
628XII.
1603The Country Wedding
629XIII.
1604First or Last
630XIV.
1605Lonely Days
631XV.
1606“What Did It Mean?”
632Book The Second: Dare and Havill
1607At the Dinner-Table
633I.
1608The Marble Tablet
634II.
1609The Master and the Leaves
635III.
1610Last Words to a Dumb Friend
636IV.
1611A Drizzling Easter Morning
637V.
1612On One Who Lived and Died Where He Was Born
638VI.
1613The Second Night
639VII.
1614She Who Saw Not
640Book The Third: De Stancy
1615The Old Workman
641I.
1616The Sailor’s Mother
642II.
1617Outside the Casement
643III.
1618The Passer-by
644IV.
1619“I Was the Midmost”
645V.
1620A Sound in the Night
646VI.
1621On a Discovered Curl of Hair
647VII.
1622An Old Likeness
648VIII.
1623Her Apotheosis
649IX.
1624“Sacred to the Memory”
650X.
1625To a Well-Named Dwelling
651XI.
1626The Whipper-in
652Book The Fourth: Somerset, Dare and De Stancy
1627A Military Appointment
653I.
1628The Milestone by the Rabbit-burrow
654II.
1629The Lament of the Looking-glass
655III.
1630Cross-currents
656IV.
1631The Old Neighbour and the New
657V.
1632The Chosen
658Book The Fifth: De Stancy and Paula
1633The Inscription
659I.
1634The Marble-streeted Town
660II.
1635A Woman Driving
661III.
1636A Woman’s Trust
662IV.
1637Best Times
663V.
1638The Casual Acquaintance
664VI.
1639Intra Sepulchrum
665VII.
1640The Whitewashed Wall
666VIII.
1641Just the Same
667IX.
1642The Last Time
668X.
1643The Seven Times
669XI.
1644The Sun’s Last Look on the Country Girl
670XII.
1645In a London Flat
671XIII.
1646Drawing Details in an Old Church
672XIV.
1647Rake-hell Muses
673Book The Sixth: Paula
1648The Colour
674I.
1649Murmurs in the Gloom
675II.
1650Epitaph
676III.
1651An Ancient to Ancients
677IV.
1652After Reading Psalms XXXIX., XL., Etc.
678V.
1653Surview
679Short Stories
1654Waiting Both
680Preface
1655A Bird-Scene at a Rural Dwelling
681An Imaginative Woman
1656Any Little Old Song
682The Three Strangers
1657In a Former Resort after Many Years
683The Withered Arm
1658A Cathedral Façade at Midnight
6841. A lorn milkmaid
1659The Turnip-Hoer
6852. The young wife
1660The Carrier
6863. A vision
1661Lover to Mistress
6874. A suggestion
1662The Monument-Maker
6885. Conjuror Trendle
1663Circus-Rider to Ringmaster
6896. A second attempt
1664Last Week in October
6907. A ride
1665Come Not; Yet Come!
6918. A water-side hermit
1666The Later Autumn
6929. A rencounter
1667Let Me Believe
693Fellow-Townsmen
1668At a Fashionable Dinner
694Chapter I
1669Green Slates
695Chapter II
1670An East-End Curate
696Chapter III
1671At Rushy-Pond
697Chapter IV
1672Four in the Morning
698Chapter V
1673On the Esplanade
699Chapter VI
1674In St Paul’s a While Ago
700Chapter VII
1675Coming Up Oxford Street: Evening
701Chapter VIII
1676A Last Journey
702Chapter IX
1677Singing Lovers
703Interlopers at the Knap
1678The Month’s Calendar
704Chapter I
1679A Spellbound Palace
705Chapter II
1680When Dead
706Chapter III
1681Sine Prole
707Chapter IV
1682Ten Years Since
708Chapter V
1683Every Artemisia
709The Distracted Preacher
1684The Best She Could
7101. How his cold was cured
1685The Graveyard of Dead Creeds
7112. How he saw two other men
1686There Seemed a Strangeness
7123. The mysterious greatcoat
1687A Night of Questionings
7134. At the time of the new moon
1688Xenophanes, the Monist of Colophon
7145. How they went to lulstead cove
1689Life and Death at Sunrise
7156. The great search at Nether-Moynton
1690Night-Time in Mid-Fall
7167. The walk to Warm’ell Cross and afterwards
1691A Sheep Fair
717The Son’s Veto
1692Snow in the Suburbs
718For Conscience’ Sake
1693A Light Snow-Fall after Frost
719A Tragedy of Two Ambitions
1694Winter Night in Woodland
720On the Western Circuit
1695Ice on the Highway
721To Please His Wife
1696Music in a Snowy Street
722The Melancholy Hussar of the German Legion
1697The Frozen Greenhouse
723A Tradition of Eighteen Hundred and Four
1698Two Lips
724The Fiddler of the Reels
1699No Buyers
725A Few Crusted Characters
1700One Who Married Above Him
726Tony Kytes, the Arch-deceiver
1701The New Toy
727The History of the Hardcomes
1702Queen Caroline to Her Guests
728The Superstitious Man’s Story
1703Plena Timoris
729Andrey Satchel and the Parson and Clerk
1704The Weary Walker
730Old Andrey’s experience as a musician
1705Last Love-Word
731Absent-Mindedness in a Parish Choir
1706Nobody Comes
732The Winters and the Palmleys
1707In the Street
733Incident in the life of Mr. George Crookhill
1708The Last Leaf
734Netty Sargent’s Copyhold
1709At Wynyard’s Gap
735Preface
1710At Shag’s Heath
736Dame the First: The first Countess of Wessex
1711A Second Attempt
737Dame the Second: Barbara of the House of Grebe
1712Freed the Fret of Thinking
738Dame the Third: The Marchioness of Stonehenge
1713The Absolute Explains
739Dame the Fourth: Lady Mottisfont
1714So, Time
740Dame the Fifth: The Lady Icenway
1715An Inquiry
741Dame the Sixth: Squire Petrick’s Lady
1716The Faithful Swallow
742Dame the Seventh: Anna, Lady Baxby
1717In Sherborne Abbey
743Dame the Eighth: The Lady Penelope
1718The Pair He Saw Pass
744Dame the Ninth: The Duchess of Hamptonshire
1719The Mock Wife
745Dame the Tenth: The Honourable Laura
1720The Fight on Durnover Moor
746Prefatory Note
1721Last Look round St Martin’s Fair
747A Changed Man
1722The Caricature
748The Waiting Supper
1723A Leader of Fashion
749Alicia’s Diary
1724Midnight on Beechen, 187–
7501. She Misses Her Sister
1725The Aërolite
7512. News Interesting and Serious
1726The Prospect
7523. Her Gloom Lightens a Little
1727Genitrix Laesa
7534. She Beholds the Attractive Stranger
1728The Fading Rose
7545. Her Situation is a Trying One
1729When Oats Were Reaped
7556. Her Ingenuity Instigates Her
1730Louie
7567. A Surprise Awaits Her
1731She Opened the Door
7578. She Travels in Pursuit
1732What’s There to Tell? (Song)
7589. She Witnesses the End
1733The Harbour Bridge
75910. She Adds a Note Long After
1734Vagrant’s Song (With an Old Wessex Refrain)
760The Grave by the Handpost
1735Farmer Dunman’s Funeral
761Enter A Dragoon
1736The Sexton at Longpuddle
762A Tryst at an Ancient Earth Work
1737The Harvest-Supper
763What the Shepherd Saw: A Tale of Four Moonlight Nights
1738At a Pause in a Country Dance
764A Committee-Man of ‘The Terror’
1739On the Portrait of a Woman about to be Hanged
765Master John Horseleigh, Knight
1740The Church and the Wedding
766The Duke’s Reappearance — a Family Tradition
1741The Shiver
767A Mere Interlude
1742Not Only I
768How I Built Myself a House
1743She Saw Him, She Said
769Destiny and a Blue Cloak
1744Once at Swanage
770The Thieves Who Couldn’t Help Sneezing
1745The Flower’s Tragedy
771An Indiscretion in the Life of an Heiress: Part I.
1746At the Aquatic Sports
772Chapter I.
1747A Watcher’s Regret
773Chapter II.
1748Horses Aboard
774Chapter III.
1749The History of an Hour
775Chapter IV.
1750The Missed Train
776Chapter V.
1751Under High-Stoy Hill
777Chapter VI.
1752At the Mill
778Chapter VII.
1753Alike and Unlike
779Chapter VIII.
1754The Thing Unplanned
780An Indiscretion in the Life of an Heiress: Part II.
1755The Sheep-Boy
781Chapter I.
1756Retty’s Phases
782Chapter II.
1757A Poor Man and a Lady
783Chapter III.
1758An Expostulation
784Chapter IV.
1759To a Sea-Cliff
785Chapter V.
1760The Echo-Elf Answers
786Chapter VI.
1761Cynic’s Epitaph
787Chapter VII.
1762A Beauty’s Soliloquy during Her Honeymoon
788The Doctor’s Legend
1763Donaghadee
789Our Exploits at West Poley
1764He Inadvertently Cures His Love-Pains
790The Spectre of the Real
1765The Peace Peal
791Blue Jimmy: The Horse Stealer
1766Lady Vi
792Old Mrs Chundle
1767A Popular Personage at Home
793The Unconquerable
1768Inscriptions for a Peal of Eight Bells
794Drama
1769A Refusal
795Preface
1770Epitaph on a Pessimist
796Detailed Contents
1771The Protean Maiden
797Part First
1772A Watering-Place Lady Inventoried
798Characters
1773The Sea Fight
799Fore Scene
1774Paradox
800Act First
1775The Rover Come Home
801Scene I England. A Ridge In Wessex
1776Known Had I
802Scene II Paris. Office Of The Minister Of Marine
1777The Pat of Butter
803Scene III London. The Old House Of Commons
1778Bags of Meat
804Scene IV The Harbour Of Boulogne
1779The Sundial on a Wet Day
805Scene V London. The House Of A Lady Of Quality
1780Her Haunting-Ground
806Scene VI Milan. The Cathedral
1781A Parting-Scene
807Act Second
1782Shortening Days at the Homestead
808Scene I The Dockyard, Gibraltar
1783Days to Recollect
809Scene II. Off Ferrol
1784To C.F.H.
810Scene III The Camp And Harbour Of Boulogne
1785The High-School Lawn
811Scene IV South Wessex. A Ridge-like Down Near The Coast
1786The Forbidden Banns
812Scene V The Same. Rainbarrow’s Beacon, Egdon Heath
1787The Paphian Ball
813Act Third
1788On Martock Moor
814Scene I Boulogne. The Chateau At Pont-de-briques
1789That Moment
815Scene II The Frontiers Of Upper Austria And Bavaria
1790Premonitions
816Scene III Boulogne. The St. Omer Road
1791This Summer and Last
817Act Fourth
1792Nothing Matters Much
818Scene I King George’s Watering-place, South Wessex
1793In the Evening
819Scene II Before The City Of Ulm
1794The Six Boards
820Scene III Ulm. Within The City
1795Before My Friend Arrived
821Scene IV Before Ulm. The Same Day
1796Compassion
822Scene V The Same. The Michaelsberg
1797Why She Moved House
823Scene VI London. Spring Gardens
1798Tragedian to Tragedienne
824Act Fifth
1799The Lady of Forebodings
825Scene I Off Cape Trafalgar
1800The Bird-Catcher’s Boy
826Scene II The Same. The Quarter-deck Of The “Victory”
1801A Hurried Meeting
827Scene III The Same. On Board The “Bucentaure”
1802Discouragement
828Scene IV The Same. The Cockpit Of The “Victory”
1803A Leaving
829Scene V London. The Guildhall
1804Song to an Old Burden
830Scene VI10 An Inn At Rennes
1805Why Do I?
831Scene VII King George’s Watering-place, South Wessex
1806Introductory Note
832Act Sixth
1807The New Dawn’s Business
833Scene I The Field Of Austerlitz. The French Position
1808Proud Songsters
834Scene II The Same. The Russian Position
1809Thoughts at Midnight
835Scene III The Same. The French Position
1810I Am the One
836Scene IV The Same. The Russian Position
1811The Prophetess
837Scene V The Same. Near The Windmill Of Paleny
1812A Wish for Unconsciousness
838Scene VI Shockerwick House, Near Bath
1813The Bad Example
839Scene VII Paris. A Street Leading To The Tuileries
1814To Louisa in the Lane
840Scene VIII Putney. Bowling Green House
1815Love Watches a Window
841Part Second
1816The Love-Letters
842Characters
1817An Unkindly May
843Act First
1818Unkept Good Fridays
844Scene I London. Fox’s Lodgings, Arlington Street
1819The Mound
845Scene II The Route Between London And Paris
1820Liddell and Scott
846Scene III The Streets Of Berlin
1821Christmastide
847Scene IV The Field Of Jena
1822Reluctant Confession
848Scene V Berlin. A Room Overlooking A Public Place
1823Expectation and Experience
849Scene VI The Same
1824Aristodemus the Messenian
850Scene VII Tilsit And The River Niemen
1825Evening Shadows
851Scene VIII The Same
1826The Three Tall Men
852Act Second
1827The Lodging-House Fuchsias
853Scene I The Pyrenees And Valleys Adjoining
1828The Whaler’s Wife
854Scene II Aranjuez, Near Madrid. A Room In The Palace Of Godoy, The “Prince Of Peace”
1829Throwing a Tree
855Scene III London: The Marchioness Of Salisbury’s
1830The War-Wife of Catknoll
856Scene IV Madrid And Its Environs
1831Concerning His Old Home
857Scene V The Open Sea Between The English Coasts And The Spanish Peninsula
1832Her Second Husband Hears Her Story
858Scene VI St. Cloud. The Boudoir Of Josephine
1833Yuletide in a Younger World
859Scene VII Vimiero
1834After the Death of a Friend
860Act Third
1835The Son’s Portrait
861Scene I Spain. A Road Near Astorga
1836Lying Awake
862Scene II The Same
1837The Lady in the Furs
863Scene III Before Coruna
1838Childhood Among the Ferns
864Scene IV Coruna. Near The Ramparts
1839A Countenance
865Scene V Vienna. A Cafe In The Stephans-platz
1840A Poet’s Thought
866Act Fourth
1841Silences
867Scene I A Road Out Of Vienna
1842I Watched a Blackbird
868Scene II The Island Of Lobau, With Wagram Beyond
1843A Nightmare, and the Next Thing
869Scene III The Field Of Wagram
1844To a Tree in London
870Scene IV The Field Of Talavera
1845The Felled Elm and She
871Scene V The Same
1846He Did Not Know Me
872Scene VI Brighton. The Royal Pavilion
1847So Various
873Scene VII The Same. The Assembly Rooms
1848A Self-Glamourer
874Scene VIII Walcheren
1849The Dead Bastard
875Act Fifth
1850The Clasped Skeletons
876Scene I Paris. A Ballroom In The House Of Cambaceres
1851In the Marquee
877Scene II Paris. The Tuileries
1852After the Burial
878Scene III Vienna. A Private Apartment In The Imperial Palace
1853The Mongrel
879Scene IV London. A Club In St. James’s Street
1854Concerning Agnes
880Scene V The Old West Highway Out Of Vienna
1855Henley Regatta
881Scene VI Courcelles
1856An Evening in Galilee
882Scene VII Petersburg. The Palace Of The Empress-mother
1857The Brother
883Scene VIII Paris. The Grand Gallery Of The Louvre And The Salon-carre Adjoining
1858We Field-Women
884Act Sixth
1859A Practical Woman
885Scene I The Lines Of Torres Vedras
1860Squire Hooper
886Scene II The Same. Outside The Lines
1861‘A Gentleman’s Second-Hand Suit’
887Scene III Paris. The Tuileries
1862We Say We Shall Not Meet
888Scene IV Spain. Albuera
1863Seeing the Moon Rise
889Scene V Windsor Castle. A Room In The King’s Apartment
1864Song to Aurore
890Scene VI London. Carlton House And The Streets Adjoining
1865He Never Expected Much
891Scene VII The Same. The Interior Of Carlton House
1866Standing by the Mantelpiece
892Part Third
1867Boys Then and Now
893Characters
1868That Kiss in the Dark
894Act First
1869A Necessitarian’s Epitaph
895Scene I The Banks Of The Niemen, Near Kowno
1870Burning the Holly
896Scene II The Ford Of Santa Marta, Salamanca
1871Suspense
897Scene III The Field Of Salamanca
1872The Second Visit
898Scene IV The Field Of Borodino
1873Our Old Friend Dualism
899Scene V The Same
1874Faithful Wilson
900Scene VI Moscow
1875Gallant’s Song
901Scene VII The Same. Outside The City
1876A Philosophical Fantasy
902Scene VIII The Same. The Interior Of The Kremlin
1877A Question of Marriage
903Scene IX The Road From Smolensko Into Lithuania
1878The Letter’s Triumph
904Scene X The Bridge Of The Beresina
1879A Forgotten Miniature
905Scene XI The Open Country Between Smorgoni And Wilna
1880Whispered at the Church-Opening
906Scene XII Paris. The Tuileries
1881In Weatherbury Stocks
907Act Second
1882A Placid Man’s Epitaph
908Scene I The Plain Of Vitoria
1883The New Boots
909Scene II The Same, From The Puebla Heights
1884The Musing Maiden
910Scene III The Same. The Road From The Town
1885Lorna the Second
911Scene IV A Fete At Vauxhall
1886A Daughter Returns
912Act Third
1887The Third Kissing-Gate
913Scene I Leipzig. Napoleon’s Quarters In The Reudnitz Suburb
1888Drinking Song
914Scene II The Same. The City And The Battlefield
1889The Tarrying Bridegroom
915Scene III The Same, From The Tower Of The Pleissenburg
1890The Destined Pair
916Scene IV The Same. At The Thonberg Windmill
1891A Musical Incident
917Scene V The Same. A Street Near The Ranstadt Gate
1892June Leaves and Autumn
918Scene VI The Pyrenees. Near The River Nivelle
1893No Bell-Ringing
919Act Fourth
1894I Looked Back
920Scene I The Upper Rhine
1895The Aged Newspaper Soliloquizes
921Scene II Paris. The Tuileries
1896Christmas: 1924
922Scene III The Same. The Apartments Of The Empress
1897The Single Witness
923Scene IV Fontainebleau. A Room In The Palace
1898How She Went to Ireland
924Scene V Bayonne. The British Camp
1899Dead ‘Wessex’ the Dog to the Household
925Scene VI A Highway In The Outskirts Of Avignon
1900The Woman Who Went East
926Scene VII Malmaison. The Empress Josephine’s Bedchamber
1901Not Known
927Scene VIII London. The Opera House
1902The Boy’s Dream
928Act Fifth
1903The Gap in the White
929Scene I Elba. The Quay, Porto Ferrajo
1904Family Portraits
930Scene II Vienna. The Imperial Palace
1905The Catching Ballet of the Wedding Clothes
931Scene III La Mure, Near Grenoble
1906A Winsome Woman
932Scene IV Schonbrunn
1907The Ballad of Love’s Skeleton
933Scene V London. The Old House Of Commons
1908A Private Man on Public Men
934Scene VI Wessex. Durnover Green, Casterbridge
1909Christmas in the Elgin Room
935Act Sixth
1910We Are Getting to the End
936Scene I The Belgian Frontier
1911He Resolves to Say No More
937Scene II A Ballroom In Brussels22
1912When Wearily We Shrink Away
938Scene III Charleroi. Napoleon’s Quarters
1913Domicilium
939Scene IV A Chamber Overlooking A Main Street In Brussels
1914The Unplanted Primrose
940Scene V The Field Of Ligny
1915A Victorian Rehearsal
941Scene VI The Field At Quatre-bras
1916To a Bridegroom
942Scene VII Brussels. The Place Royale
1917Thoughts from Sophocles
943Scene VIII The Road To Waterloo
1918Epigraph to ‘The Woodlanders’
944Act Seventh
1919She Would Welcome Old Tribulations
945Scene I The Field Of Waterloo
1920Looking Back
946Scene II The Same. The French Position
1921On the Doorstep
947Scene III Saint Lambert’s Chapel Hill
1922The Calf
948Scene IV The Field Of Waterloo. The English Position
1923A. H., 1855–1912
949Scene V The Same. The Women’s Camp Near Mont Saint-jean
1924The Yellow-Hammer
950Scene VI The Same. The French Position
1925A Jingle on the Times
951Scene VII The Same. The English Position
1926Prologue
952Scene VIII The Same. Later
1927Epilogue
953Scene IX The Wood Of Bossu
1928A Hundred Years Since
954After Scene
1929The Lizard
955Characters
1930They Are Great Trees
956Prologue
1931At a Rehearsal of One of J.M.B.’s Plays
957Scene I
1932The Hatband
958Scene II
1933The Sound of Her
959Scene III
1934Epitaph for G. K. Chesterton
960Scene IV
1935Epitaph for George Moore
961Scene V
1936G. M.
962Scene VI
1937Other Works
963Scene VII
1938The Dorsetshire Labourer
964Scene VIII
1939The Rev. William Barnes, B.D.
965Scene IX
1940The Science of Fiction
966Scene X
1941The Profitable Reading of Fiction
967Scene XI
1942Candour in English Fiction
968Scene XII
1943Memories of Church Restoration
969Scene XIII
1944On the Use of Dialect
970Scene XIV
1945Dialect in Novels
971Scene XV
1946Why I Don't Write Plays
972Scene XVI
1947Laws the Cause of Misery
973Scene XVII
1948On the Tree of Knowledge
974Scene XVIII
1949Appreciation of Anatole France
975Scene XIX
1950The War and Literature
