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Taylor, of Chertsey.

For assistance during the preparation of the volume, and more especially
in the revision of proofs, I desire to express my cordial thanks to Mr.
John Murray.

ERNEST HARTLEY COLERIDGE.

_December_ 3, 1901.




CONTENTS OF VOL. V


Preface to Vol. V. of the Poems v


SARDANAPALUS: A TRAGEDY.

Introduction to _Sardanapalus_ 3
Dedication 7
Preface 9
_Sardanapalus_ 13


THE TWO FOSCARI: AN HISTORICAL TRAGEDY.

Introduction to _The Two Foscari_ 115
_The Two Foscari_ 121


CAIN: A MYSTERY.

Introduction to _Cain_ 199
Dedication 205
Preface 207
_Cain_ 213


HEAVEN AND EARTH; A MYSTERY.

Introduction to _Heaven and Earth_ 279
_Heaven and Earth_ 285


WERNER; OR, THE INHERITANCE: A TRAGEDY.

Introduction to _Werner_ 325
Note to the Introduction to _Werner_ 329
Dedication 335
Preface 337
_Werner_ 341
_Werner_. [First Draft.
] 453


THE DEFORMED TRANSFORMED: A DRAMA.

Introduction to _The Deformed Transformed_ 469
Advertisement 473
_The Deformed Transformed_ 477
Fragment of the Third Part of _The Deformed Transformed_ 531


THE AGE OF BRONZE; OR, CARMEN SECULARE ET ANNUS HAUD MIRABILIS.

Introduction to _The Age of Bronze_ 537
_The Age of Bronze_ 541


THE ISLAND; OR, CHRISTIAN AND HIS COMRADES.

Introduction to _The Island_ 581
Advertisement 585
_The Island_. Canto the First 587
Canto the Second 598
Canto the Third 618
Canto the Fourth 626




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

1. LORD BYRON, FROM A PORTRAIT IN OILS BY W. E. WEST,
IN THE POSSESSION OF MR. PERCY KENT _Frontispiece_

2. ASSUR-BANI-PAL, FROM A SLAB IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM To face p. 12

3. THE LION OF S. MARK'S 138

4. GOETHE, FROM A DRAWING BY D. MACLISE, R. A.