Joseph Friedlander, comp. The Standard Book of Jewish Verse. 1917.
I. Biblical and Post-Biblical
- The Bible—Anonymous
- The Bible—Richard Barton
- The Bible—David Levi
- The Light and Glory of the World—William Cowper
- The Bible—Phoebe Palmer
- The Written Word—Sir Robert Grant
- The Book of God—Horatius Bonar
- The Old Book—Abram S. Isaacs
- Israel and His Book—Felix N. Gerson
- The Ha’ Bible—Robert Nicoll
- Fullness of the Bible—H. J. Betts
- Inspiration of the Bible—John Dryden
- Contents of the Bible—Peter Heylyn
- Esteeming the Bible—Horatius Bonar
- Judah’s Hallowed Bards—Aubrey De Vere
- The Poets of Old Israel—John Vance Cheney
- On Translating the Psalms—Sampson Guideon, Jr.
- To God—Gregory Nanzianzen (Trans. Allen W. Chatfield)
- Thou Art of All Created Things—Calderon
- The Seeing Eye—Reginald Heber
- O Thou Eternal One!—Gabriel Romanovitch Derzhavin (Trans. Sir John Bowring)
- The Infinity of God—Emily Brontë
- Adoration—Madame Guyon
- “Whither Shall I Go?”—Eliza Scudder
- Creation’s Psalm—Swithin Saint Swithaine
- Making of Man—Edwin Arnold
- Adam and Eve (From “Paradise Lost,” Fourth Book, ll. 288–99)—John Milton
- Adam and Eve (From “Paradise Lost,” Ninth Book, ll. 896–9)—John Milton
- Eve—Lydia Huntley Sigourney
- The Rainbow—Felicia Hemans
- “Bow of Beauty”—Henry Vaughan
- Translation of the Patriarch (Genesis v. 24.)—Lucy A. Randall
- Abraham and His Gods—Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton)
- Abraham—John Stuart Blackie
- The Tent of Abraham—Charles Swain
- The Ballade of Dead Cities—Edmund Gosse
- Hagar—Hartley Coleridge
- The Meeting of Isaac and Rebecca—Arthur Hugh Clough
- Jacob’s Dream (Genesis xxviii. 10–12)—S. D.
- Pillow and Stone—Abram S. Isaacs
- Beth-el—John B. Tabb
- As Jacob Served for Rachel—Anonymous
- Mizpah—Anonymous
- Israel—John Hay
- The Cry of Rachel—Lizette Wordsworth Reese
- Dirge of Rachel—William Knox
- Moses—N. N.
- Rescue of Moses—Anonymous
- The Young Moses—Anonymous
- Moses—John Stuart Blackie
- On the Picture of the Finding of Moses by Pharaoh’s Daughter—Charles and Mary Lamb
- Moses in the Desert—James Montgomery
- The Destroying Angel—Abraham Cowley
- The Passover—R. E. S.
- Out of Egypt—Dorothea De Pass
- Psalm CXIV—Myrtilla E. Mitchell
- The Passage of the Red Sea—Reginald Heber
- The Destruction of Pharaoh—John Ruskin
- The Passage of the Red Sea—Henry Hart Milman
- Passage of the Red Sea—Anonymous
- The Song of Miriam—Anonymous
- Sound the Loud Timbrel—Thomas Moore
- Song at the Red Sea—George Lansing Taylor
- The First Song of Moses—George Wither
- Miriam—E. Dudley Jackson
- Exodus x: 21–23—J. W. Burgon
- Mount Sinai—Horatius Bonar
- At Sinai—Isabella R. Hess
- Divine Love—Anonymous
- “Moses as Lamp-Bearer”—William Stigand
- Aaron’s Breastplate—Anna Shipton
- Lights in the Temple—John Keble
- Bezalel—Israel Zangwill
- Bezalel—Edwin Arnold
- Moses and the Dervish—Owen Meredith
- The “Moses” of Michael Angelo—Robert Browning
- Moses on Mount Nebo—I. Solomon
- The Kiss of God—John White Chadwick
- Weep, Children of Israel—Thomas Moore
- “No Man Knoweth His Sepulchre”—William Cullen Bryant
- Burial of Moses—Cecil Frances Alexander
- Ode to the Statue of Moses—Anonymous
- “Speak, Lord, for Thy Servant Heareth”—James Drummond Borthwick
- Jephthah’s Daughter—Lord Byron
- Jephthah’s Daughter—Jehoash (Trans. Alter Brody)
- Samson—John Milton
- Ruth—Thomas Hood
- Ruth and Naomi—William Oliver Bourn Peabody
- Ruth—H. Hyman
- Ruth—Felicia Hemans
- The Moabitess—Phillips Brooks
- Ruth and Naomi—Lowell Courier
- Song of Saul Before His Last Battle—Lord Byron
- The Field of Gilboa—William Knox
- Kynge David, Hys Lamente Over the Bodyes of Kynge Saul of Israel and His Sonne Jonathan—Sir Philip Sidney
- David’s Lament—Robert Stephen Hawker
- David and Jonathan—Lucretia Davidson
- The Lamentation of David Over Saul and Jonathan His Son—George Wither
- Jehovah-Nissi. The Lord My Banner—William Cowper
- The Song of David—Christopher Sharp
- The Poet’s Soul—Anonymous
- King David—George Peele
- To David—Miriam Suhler
- David—Alter Abelson
- The Harp of Faith—Abram S. Isaacs
- The Harp of David—Jehoash (Trans. Alter Brody)
- Absalom—Nathaniel Parker Willis
- In That Day—A. C. Benson
- The Chamber Over the Gate—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- On Viewing a Statue of David—Eva Gore-Booth
- Sleep—Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Psalm VII—Alfred S. Schiller-Szinessy
- My Times Are in Thy Hands!—Christopher Newman Hall
- “The Lord Is My Shepherd, I Shall Not Want”—Re Henry
- The Prayer of Solomon at the Consecration of the Temple—Rebekah Hyneman
- Solomon and the Bees—John Godfrey Saxe
- The Chief Among Ten Thousand—Horatius Bonar
- Solomon’s Song—Regina Miriam Bloch
- The Rose of Sharon—Abram S. Isaacs
- Azrael—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Wisdom—Isidore Myers
- Habakkuk’s Prayer—William Broome
- Trust—M. M.
- Trustfulness—J. Leonard Levy
- Watchman! What of the Night?—James Mew
- Come Not, O Lord—Thomas Moore
- Think on God—R. E. S.
- Job’s Confession—Edward Young
- Dying—Shall Man Live Again?—Albert Frank Hoffmann
- The Destruction of Sennacherib—Lord Byron
- Jeremiah, the Patriot—John Keble
- The Ruler of the Nations—John Keble
- The Fall of Jerusalem—Alfred Tennyson
- Hebrew Melody—Mrs. James Gordon Brooks
- Lament for Jerusalem—Marion and Celia Moss
- Song of the Jewish Captives—Henry Neile
- The Jewish Captive’s Song—Marion and Celia Moss
- The Hebrew Minstrel’s Lament—Anonymous
- Jewish Hymn in Babylon—Henry Hart Milman
- Oh! Weep for Those—Lord Byron
- Na-Ha-Moo—J. C. Levy
- By the Rivers of Babylon We Sat Down and Wept—Lord Byron
- By Babel’s Streams—H. Pereira Mendes
- The Jewish Captive—Elizabeth Oakes (Prince) Smith
- The Return From the Captivity—Marion and Celia Moss
- The Wild Gazelle—Lord Byron
- Nehemiah to Artaxerxes—William Knox
- Belshazzar—Bryan Waller Proctor (Barry Cornwall)
- Daniel—Richard Wilton
- Vision of Belshazzar—Lord Byron
- Babylon—Anonymous
- Herod’s Lament for Mariamne—Lord Byron
- The Ark of the Covenant—Nina Davis
- Before the Ark—George Alexander Kohut
- Menorah—William Ellery Leonard
- The Menorah—Harry Wolfsohn (Trans. H. B. Ehrmann)
- The Holy Flame “Menorah”—George Jay Holland
- The Prayer of the High Priest—Marie Harrold Garrison
- The High Priest to Alexander—Alfred Tennyson
- On the Day of the Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus—Lord Byron
- At Samaria—Clinton Scollard
- The Temple—David Levi
- Ode to the Sacred Lamps—M. L. R. Breslar