Transcribed from 1913 Methuen and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org CHARMIDES AND OTHER POEMS BY OSCAR WILDE * * * * * METHUEN & CO. LTD. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON * * * * * _This volume was first published in 1913_ * * * * * _Wilde’s Poems_, _a selection of which is given in this volume_, _were first published in volume form in_ 1881, _and were reprinted four times before the end of_ 1882. _A new Edition with additional poems_, _including Ravenna_, _The Sphinx_, _and The Ballad of Reading Goal_, _was first published_ (_limited issues on hand-made paper and Japanese vellum_) _by Methuen & Co. in March_ 1908. _A further Edition_ (_making the seventh_) _with some omissions from the issue of_ 1908, _but including two new poems_, _was published in September_, 1909. _Eighth Edition_, _November_ 1909. _Ninth Edition_, _December_ 1909. _Tenth Edition_, _December_ 1910. _Eleventh Edition_, _December_, 1911. _Twelfth Edition_, _May_, 1913. _A further selection of the poems_, _including The Ballad of Reading Gaol_, _is published uniform with this volume_. CONTENTS PAGE CHARMIDES 9 REQUIESCAT 67 SAN MINIATO 69 ROME UNVISITED 71 HUMANITAD 77 LOUIS NAPOLEON 114 ENDYMION 116 LE JARDIN 119 LA MER 120 LE PANNEAU 121 LES BALLONS 124 CANZONET 126 LE JARDIN DES TUILERIES 129 PAN: DOUBLE VILLANELLE 131 IN THE FOREST 135 SYMPHONY IN YELLOW 136 SONNETS HÉLAS! 139 TO MILTON 140 ON THE MASSACRE OF THE CHRISTIANS IN BULGARIA 141 HOLY WEEK AT GENOA 142 URBS SACRA ÆTERNA 143 E TENEBRIS 144 AT VERONA 145 ON THE SALE BY AUCTION OF KEATS’ LOVE LETTERS 146 THE NEW REMORSE 147 CHARMIDES