Epic

Biag ni Lam-Ang
Darangan
The Hud-Hud
METRICAL ROMANCE

Paradise Lost, by John Milton

The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Coleridge

Sonnets From the Portuguese, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The Emigrants, by Charlotte Turner Smith

The Corsair, by George Gordon Byron (or Lord Byron)

Lady of Shallot, by Alfred Lord Tennyson

BALLAD

"Ballad of the Gibbet" by Francois Villon

"As You Came From The Holy Land" by Sir Walter Raleigh
"The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats
"La Belle Dame Sans Merci" by John Keats
"The Ballad of a Bachelor" by Ellis Parker Butle

METRICAL TALE
BAYANI NG BUKID by Al Perez

ODE

Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood by

William Wordsworth
Ode to the Confederate Dead by Allen Tate
Ode to the West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley

ELEGY
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray and When Lilacs
Last in the Dooryard Bloomd by Walt Whitman are the two most popular
examples of elegy.
(In Memory of W. B. Yeats, by W. H. Auden)
(O Captain! My Captain!, by Walt Whitman)
SONG
Simply lyric
Emily Dickinson named I Felt a Funeral in my Brain. It describes a person who is going
insane, or thinks they are:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's famous How Do I Love Thee
SONNET

(When I Consider How My Light is Spent by John Milton, 1600s)

(Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, 1594)
(Harlem Hopscotch by Maya Angelou, 1971)