XIV. THE LATE MASSACRE 28 XV. ON HIS BLINDNESS 29 XVI. EYELESS AT GAZA 30 XVII. OUT OF ADVERSITY 31 JAMES GRAHAM, MARQUIS OF MONTROSE (1612-1650). XVIII. HEROIC LOVE 31 RICHARD LOVELACE (1618-1658). XIX. GOING TO THE WARS 32 XX. FROM PRISON 33 ANDREW MARVELL (1620-1678). XXI. TWO KINGS 34 XXII. IN EXILE 39 JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1701). XXIII. ALEXANDER'S FEAST 40 SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784). XXIV. THE QUIET LIFE 45 BALLADS XXV. CHEVY CHASE The Hunting 47 The Challenge 49 The Battle 51 The Slain 54 The Tidings 56 XXVI. SIR PATRICK SPENS 57 XXVII. BRAVE LORD WILLOUGHBY 60 XXVIII. HUGHIE THE GR∆ME 64 XXIX. KINMONT WILLIE The Capture 66 The Keeper's Wrath 67 The March 69 The Rescue 71 XXX. THE HONOUR OF BRISTOL 73 XXXI. HELEN OF KIRKCONNELL 77 XXXII. THE TWA CORBIES 79 THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771). XXXIII. THE BARD 80 WILLIAM COWPER (1731-1800). XXXIV. THE ROYAL GEORGE 85 XXXV. BOADICEA 86 GRAHAM OF GARTMORE (1735-1797). XXXVI. TO HIS LADY 88 CHARLES DIBDIN (1745-1814). XXXVII. CONSTANCY 89 XXXVIII. THE PERFECT SAILOR 90 JOHN PHILPOT CURRAN (1750-1817). XXXIX. THE DESERTER 91 PRINCE HOARE (1755-1834). XL. THE ARETHUSA 92 WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1823). XLI. THE BEAUTY OF TERROR 94 ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796). XLII. DEFIANCE 95 XLIII. THE GOAL OF LIFE 96 XLIV. BEFORE PARTING 97