- The Gods of the Copybook Headings by Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936)
- Maud Muller by John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)
- Macavity: The Mystery Cat by Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888–1965)
- The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven by Guy Wetmore Carryl (1873–1904)
- The Deacon’s Masterpiece by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894)
- Solitude by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1855–1919)
- She Was a Phantom of Delight by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
- The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
- The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes (1880–1958)
- Each in His Own Tongue by William Herbert Carruth (1859–1924)
- Invictus by William Ernest Henley (1849–1903)
- Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)
- The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam by Omar Khayyam (1048–1123)
- High Flight by John Gillespie Magee, Jr. (1922–1941)
- She Walks in Beauty Like the Night by George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788–1824)
- Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll (1832–1898)
- Abou Ben Adhem by James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784–1859)
- The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll (1832–1898)