Includes index.

Selections include: Selected poems: Introduction -- Romance -- The sleeper -- To Helen (I and II) -- Annabel Lee -- Lenore -- Elizabeth -- Eulalie -- a song -- To Margaret -- "To Octavia" -- Sonnet -- to Zante -- To Miss Louise Olivia Hunter -- For Annie -- To M.L.S. -- Bridal ballad -- Song -- Spirits of the dead -- Evening star -- Imitation -- "Stanzas" -- Dreams -- A dream -- Dream-land -- A dream within a dream -- Fairy-land -- "Alone" -- "To Isaac Lea" -- An acrostic -- Sonnet -- silence -- "Mysterious star!" -- "The happiest day" -- "Lines on Joe Locke" -- Israfel -- To one in Paradise -- "Deep in earth" -- The conqueror worm -- Hymn -- Enigma -- Serenade -- The Coliseum -- O, Tempora! O, Mores! -- Sonnet -- to science -- The raven -- Ulalume -- a ballad -- To my mother -- Eldorado -- The valley of unrest -- The haunted palace -- The city in the sea -- The bells -- Al Aaaraaf -- Tamerlane ; Selected prose: The philosophy of composition -- from The poetic principle -- from The rationale of verse -- Letter to B- -- Preface to Tamerlane -- Preface to The raven -- from A review of Longfellow, April 1842.

A collection poems, essays, and other writings of the great nineteenth century American author.