Author:Emily Brontë

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Emily Jane Brontë (1818–1848)

See biography, media, quotes. A British novelist and poet, sister of Charlotte and Anne Brontë. She used the pen name Ellis Bell.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 Novels 1.2 Poetry 1.3 List of poems 2 Transcription projects

[edit] Works

[edit] Novels

• Wuthering Heights (1847)

[edit] Poetry

• Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (1846)
• Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë (1850)
• Privately published by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York (1902)
• The Complete Poems of Emily Brontë (1908)

[edit] List of poems

Title	First line	First published	Written
Faith and Despondency	The winter wind is loud and wild,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Stars	Ah! why, because the dazzling sun	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
The Philosopher	Enough of thought, philosopher!	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	1845, October
Remembrance	Cold in the earth—and the deep snow piled above thee,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	1845, March
A Death-Scene	O day! he cannot die	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Song	The linnet in the rocky dells,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Anticipation	How beautiful the earth is still,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
The Prisoner	In the dungeon-crypts idly did I stray,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Hope	Hope Was but a timid friend;	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
A Day Dream	On a sunny brae alone I lay	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	1844, March
To Imagination	When weary with the long day's care,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
How Clear She Shines	How clear she shines! How quietly	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Sympathy	There should be no despair for you	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Plead for Me	Oh, thy bright eyes must answer now,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Self-Interrogation	The evening passes fast away.	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Death	Death! that struck when I was most confiding.	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	1843
Stanzas To—	Well, some may hate, and some may scorn,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Honour's Martyr	The moon is full this winter night;	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
Stanzas	I'll not weep that thou art going to leave me,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
My Comforter	Well hast thou spoken, and yet not taught	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
The Old Stoic	Riches I hold in light esteem,	1846 Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell	NA
A Little While, a Little While	A little while, a little while,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Bluebell	The Bluebell is the sweetest flower	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Loud Without the Wind Was Roaring	Loud without the wind was roaring	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Shall Earth No More Inspire Thee	Shall earth no more inspire thee,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Night-Wind	In summer's mellow midnight,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Aye—there it is! it wakes to-night	Aye—there it is! it wakes to-night	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Love and Friendship	Love is like the wild rose-briar;	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Elder's Rebuke	Listen! When your hair, like mine,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Wanderer from the Fold	How few, of all the hearts that loved,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Warning and Reply	In the earth—the earth—thou shalt be laid,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Last Words	I knew not 'twas so dire a crime	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Lady to Her Guitar	For him who struck thy foreign string,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Two Children	Heavy hangs the rain-drop	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Child of delight, with sun-bright hair	Child of delight, with sun-bright hair	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
The Visionary	Silent is the house: all are laid asleep:	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Encouragement	I do not weep; I would not weep;	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
Stanzas	Often rebuked, yet always back returning	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
No Coward Soul Is Mine	No coward soul is mine,	1850 Selections from the literary remains of Emily and Anne Brontë	NA
O God of Heaven! The dream of horror	O God of Heaven! The dream of horror,	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1834, August
Song	Lord of Elbe, on Elbe hill	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1834, August
Cold, clear, and blue the morning heaven	Cold, clear, and blue the morning heaven	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1836, July
Tell me, tell me, smiling child	Tell me, tell me, smiling child,	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	NA
High waving heather'neath stormy blasts bending	High waving heather'neath stormy blasts bending,	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1836, December
The night of storms has past	The night of storms has past;	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, June
I saw thee, child, one summer day	I saw thee, child, one summer day	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, July
The battle had passed from the height	The battle had passed from the height	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, August
Alone I sat; the summer day	Alone I sat; the summer day	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, August
The Night is Darkening Round Me	The night is darkening round me,	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, November
I'll come when thou art saddest	I'll come when thuo art saddest,	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, November
I would have touched the heavenly key	I would have touched the heavenly key	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, November
Now trust a heart that trusts in you	Now trust a heart that trusts in you	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, November
Sleep brings no joy to me	Sleep brings no joy to me	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, November
Strong I stand, though I have borne	Strong I stand, though I have borne	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, November
O Mother! I am not regretting	O Mother! I am not regretting	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, December 14
Awake, awake! how loud the stormy morning	Awake, awake! how loud the stormy morning	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1837, December
O wander not so far away!	O wander not so far away!	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, February 20
Why do I hate the lone green dell?	Why do I hate the lone green dell?	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, May 9
Gleneden's Dream	Tell me, whether is it winter?	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, May 21
It's over now; I've known it all	It's over now; I've known it all	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, May 22
Song	This shall be thy lullaby	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, May
'Twas one of those dark, cloudy days	'Twas one of those dark, cloudy days	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, June
Douglas Ride	Well narrower draw the circle round	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, July 11
Song	What rider up Gobeloin's glen	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	NA
Song	Geraldine, the moon is shining	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, October 17
Where were ye all? and where wert thou?	Where were ye all? and where wert thou?	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, October
Light up thy halls! 'Tis closing day	Light up thy halls! 'Tis closing day	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, November 1
O dream, where art thou now?	O dream, where art thou now?	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, November 3
How still, how happy! These are words	How still, how happy! These are words	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1838, December 7
The night was dark, yet winter breathed	The night was dark, yet winter breathed	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, January 12
The Absent One	From our evening fireside now	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, April 19
To A Bluebell	Sacred watcher, wave thy bells!	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, May 7
The busy day has hurried by	The busy day has hurried by	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, June 14
And now the house dog stretched once more	And now the house dog stretched once more	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, July 12
Come hither, child; who gifted thee	Come hither, child; who gifted thee	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, July 19
How long will you remain? The midnight hour	How long will you remain? The midnight hour	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, August 12
Fair sinks the summer evening now	Fair sinks the summer evening now	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, August 30
The wind I hear it sighing	The wind I hear it sighing	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, October 23
That wind, I used to hear it swelling	That wind, I used to hear it swelling	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1839, November 28
Thy sun is near meridian height	Thy sun is near meridian height	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1840, January 6
Far, far is mirth withdrawn	Far, far is mirth withdrawn	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1840, March
If grief for grief can touch thee	If grief for grief can touch thee	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1840, May
I see around me piteous tombstones grey	I see around me piteous tombstones grey	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	1841, July
Come walk with me	Come walk with me	1902 by Dodd, Mead and Company of New York	NA

• At Castlewood
• I Am the Only Being
• My Lady's Grave
• Speak, God of Visions
• The Sun Has Set
• Well Hast Thou Spoken
• When I Shall Sleep
• To a Wreath of Snow (1837)

[edit] Transcription projects

Index:The complete poems of Emily Bronte.djvu

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.