A CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BROWNING'S WORKS.

1833. PAULINE; A FRAGMENT OF A CONFESSION. 8vo. Saunders and Otley,

1833. Dated at the end "Richmond, Oct. 22, 1832." Reprinted in the six

vol. editions of the _Poetical Works_, 1868, and later. Also reprinted

from the original edition and edited by T. J. Wise, 1886.

1834. SONNET, "Eyes calm beside thee (Lady couldst thou know!") Dated

Aug. 17, 1834, and signed "Z." _Monthly Repository_, vol. viii., N.S.,

1834, p. 712. Not reprinted by Mr. Browning.

1835. PARACELSUS. By Robert Browning. 8vo. Effingham Wilson, 1835.

Reprinted in _Poems_, 2 vols. 1849, and in _Poetical Works_ later, but

without Preface, dated 15th March, 1835.

1835. THE KING. "A king lived long ago." 54 lines signed "Z," in the

_Monthly Repository_, vol. ix., N.S., 1835, pp. 707-8. Afterwards given

in _Pippa Passes_ (sc. I, act iii.) with six additional lines.

1836. PORPHYRIA. "The rain set early in to-night." Sixty lines signed

"Z," in _Monthly Repository_, vol. x., N.S., 1836, pp. 43-4. Afterwards

appeared in _Bells and Pomegranates_ under the heading "Madhouse Cells

II." Was called "Porphyria's Lover" in the _Works_, 1863 and after.

1836. JOHANNES AGRICOLA. "There's Heaven above; and night by night."

Sixty lines signed "Z," in _Monthly Repository_, vol. x., N.S., 1836,

pp. 45-6. Reprinted in _Bells and Pomegranates_ under the heading

"Madhouse Cells I."

1836. LINES. "Still ailing, wind? wilt be appeased or no?" Six stanzas

signed "Z," in the _Monthly Repository_, vol. x., N.S., 1836, pp.

270-71. Reappeared in _Dramatis Personæ_ (1864) as the first six stanzas

of section vi. of "James Lee."

1837. STRAFFORD: AN HISTORICAL TRAGEDY. By Robert Browning. 8vo.

Longmans, 1837. Acted at Covent Garden Theatre, May 1, 1837. Reprinted

without preface in _Poetical Works_, 863, and later. Acting edition, for

the North London Collegiate School for Girls, 1882, 8vo. An edition

(including preface of 1837) with notes and preface by Miss E. H. Hickey,

and introduction by S. R. Gardiner, LL.D., 1884, 8vo.

1840. SORDELLO. By Robert Browning. 8vo. E. Moxon, 1840. Revised edition

with prefatory letter to J. Milsand, in _Poetical Works_, 3 vols. 1863,

and later.

1841-6. BELLS AND POMEGRANATES. Eight numbers in wrappers, Rl. 8vo.,

1841-46, as follows:--

1841. No. 1. PIPPA PASSES. By Robert Browning. London, E. Moxon, 1841.

1842. No. 2. KING VICTOR AND KING CHARLES. By Robert Browning. London,

E. Moxon, 1842.

1842. No. 3. DRAMATIC LYRICS. By Robert Browning, London, E. Moxon,

1842.

Contents:

_Cavalier Times._ I. _Marching Along_, p. 3.--II. _Give a

Rouse_, p. 3.--III. _My Wife Gertrude_, p. 3. [III.

afterwards "Boot and Saddle."]

_Italy and France._ I. _Italy_ ["My last Duchess."]--II.

_France_ ["Count Gismond"], p. 4.

_Camp and Cloister._ I. _Camp_ (_French_), p. 5.--II.

_Cloister (Spanish)_, p. 6.

_In a Gondola_, p. 7.

_Artemis Prologuizes_, p. 9.

_Waring._ I. "What's becomes of Waring?"--II. "When I last saw

Waring," p. 10.

_Queen Worship._ I. _Rudel and the Lady of Tripoli._--II.

_Cristina_, p. 12.

_Madhouse Cells._ I. _Johannes Agricola_ [of 1836.] II.

_Porphyria_ [of 1836], p. 13.

_Through the Metidja to Abd-el-Kadr_, p. 14.

_The Pied Piper of Hamelin_, p. 14.

1843. No. 4. THE RETURN OF THE DRUSES. A Tragedy in five acts. By Robert

Browning. London, E. Moxon, 1843.

1843. No. 5. A BLOT IN THE 'SCUTCHEON. A Tragedy in three acts. By

Robert Browning. London, E. Moxon, 1843. Acted at Drury Lane Theatre,

Feb. 11, 1843.

1844. No. 6. COLOMBE'S BIRTHDAY; A Play in five acts. By Robert

Browning. London, E. Moxon, 1844. Acted at the Haymarket, April 25,

1853.

1845. No. 7. DRAMATIC ROMANCES AND LYRICS By Robert Browning. London, E.

Moxon, 1845.

Contents:

_How they brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix_, p. 3.

_Pictor Ignotus._ _Florence_, 15--, p. 4.

_Italy in England._ [Called "The Italian in England" in the

_Poems_, 1849], p. 4.

_England in Italy._ [Called "The Englishman in Italy" in

_Poems_, 1849], p. 5.

_The Lost Leader_, p. 8.

_The Lost Mistress_, p. 8.

_Home Thoughts from Abroad._ I. "Oh, to be in England."--II.

"Here's to Nelson's Memory." [Put after _Claret and Tokay_, in

_Poet. Works_, 1863, under "Nationality in Drinks."]--III.

"Nobly, nobly Cape St. Vincent," p. 8. ["Home Thoughts from

the Sea."]

_The Tomb at St. Praxed's_, p. 9.

_Garden Fancies._ I. _The Flower's Name._--II. _Sibrandus

Schafnaburgensis_, p. 10.

_France and Spain._ I. _The Laboratory_ (_Ancien

Régime_).--II. _The Confessional_, p. 11.

_The Flight of the Duchess_, p. 12.

_Earth's Immortalities._ I. "See, as the prettiest

graves."--II. "So the year's done with," p. 19.

_Song._ "Nay, but you, who do not love her," p. 19.

_The Boy and the Angel._ [A fresh couplet added on

republication in _Poet. Works_, 1868,] p. 19.

_Night and Morning._ I. _Night._--II. _Morning._ [Called

"Meeting at Night" and "Parting at Morning" in 1863], p. 20.

_Claret and Tokay._ I. "My heart sunk with our Claret-flask."

II. "Up jumped Tokay on our table." [These grouped together,

with "Here's to Nelson's Memory," as "Nationality in Drinks,"

No. 37 in _Poet. Works_, 1863,] p. 20.

_Saul_ [Part the First, only; completed in _Men and Women_,

1855,] p. 21.

_Time's Revenges_, p. 22.

_The Glove._ (Peter Ronsard _loquitur_), p 23.

1846. No. 8, and Last. LURIA; and A SOUL'S TRAGEDY. By Robert Browning.

London, E. Moxon, 1846.

_Luria._ A Tragedy in five acts, p. 2.

_A Soul's Tragedy._ Part First, being what was called the

Poetry of Chiappino's Life; and Part Second, its Prose. [With

Preface to _A Soul's Tragedy_ not reprinted], p. 21.

1844. THE LABORATORY (Ancien Régime). By Robert Browning, in _Hood's

Magazine_, vol. i., 1844, pp. 513-14. Reprinted in _Dramatic Romances

and Lyrics_ (_Bells and Pomegranates_, No. 7), 1845, as the first of two

poems called _France and Spain_.

1844. CLARET AND TOKAY. By Robert Browning. ["My heart sunk with our

Claret-flask," and "Up jumped Tokay on our table"], in _Hood's

Magazine_, vol. i., 1844, p. 525. Reprinted in _Dramatic Romances and

Lyrics_ (_Bells and Pomegranates_, No. 7), 1845.

1844. GARDEN FANCIES. By Robert Browning. I. _The Flower's Name._--II.

_Sibrandus Schafnaburgensis._ In _Hood's Magazine_, vol. ii., pp.

140-42, 1844. Revised and enlarged in _Dramatic Romances and Lyrics_

(_Bells and Pom._, No. 7), 1845.

1844. THE BOY AND THE ANGEL. By Robert Browning. In _Hood's Magazine_,

vol. ii., pp. 140-42. Enlarged in _Dramatic Romances and Lyrics_ (_Bells

and Pomegranates_, No. 7), 1845.

1845. THE TOMB AT ST. PRAXED'S (ROME 15--). By Robert Browning. In

_Hood's Magazine_, vol. iii., pp. 237-9, 1845. Enlarged in _Dramatic

Romances and Lyrics_ (_Bells and Pomegranates_, No. 7) in same year.

Reappeared in _Works_, 1863, and after, with the title "The Bishop

Orders his Tomb in St. Praxed's Church."

1845. THE FLIGHT OF THE DUCHESS. By Robert Browning. Part the first, in

_Hood's Magazine_, vol. iii., pp. 313-18, 1845. Part II. appeared when

the first part was reprinted in _Bells and Pomegranates_, No. 7, in the

same year, _Dramatic Romances and Lyrics_.

1849. POEMS BY ROBERT BROWNING. A New Edition [but the first collection

under a collective title]. 2 vols., 8vo. Chapman and Hall, 1849.

_Contents_: vol. i. Paracelsus, p. 1. Pippa Passes, a Drama,

p. 163. King Victor and King Charles, a Tragedy, p. 231.

Colombe's Birthday, a Play, p. 302.

Vol. ii. A Blot in the 'Scutcheon, a Tragedy, p. 1. The Return

of the Druses, a Tragedy, p. 61. Luria, a Tragedy, p. 139. A

Soul's Tragedy, p. 211. Dramatic Romances and Lyrics, p. 253;

38 of the 41 pieces in _Bells and Pomegranates_, Nos. 3 and 7,

the three omitted being _Claret_, _Tokay_, and _Here's to

Nelson's Memory_.

1850. CHRISTMAS-EVE AND EASTER-DAY. A Poem. By Robert Browning. 8vo.

Chapman and Hall, 1850. Reprinted in _Works_, 1863, and after.

1852. Letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley. With an Introductory ESSAY BY

ROBERT BROWNING. London, E. Moxon, 1852. 8vo. [The Essay is on

Shelley--not on the "Letters," which were afterwards discovered to be

spurious, with one exception.] The Essay was reprinted in the _Browning

Society's Papers_, Part I., 1881. Edited by Dr. F. J. Furnivall. Another

reprint, edited by W Tyas Harden, appeared in 1888, 8vo.

1854. Two POEMS. By Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning. 8vo. London,

Chapman and Hall, 1854. Price Sixpence. The poem by Robert Browning

here is "The Twins," and is dated "Rome, March 30th, 1854." Reprinted in

_Men and Women_, 1855, and in _Works_, 1863 and after. The "Two Poems"

were printed by Miss Arabella Barrett for sale at a bazaar in aid of a

"Refuge for Young Destitute Girls." Mrs. Browning's contribution was "A

Plea for the Ragged Schools of London."

1855. MEN AND WOMEN. By Robert Browning. In two vols. 8vo. London,

Chapman and Hall.

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