DMVI | Database of Mid-Victorian Illustration

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Title:

Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 12–28

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 55 mm / 3"16 x 2"5

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP018

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Title:

Some frail memorial still erected nigh

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 12–28

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

W. T. Green

Size:

92 mm x 55 mm / 3"20 x 2"5

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP014

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Title:

Suspends the chorus of the spinner's song

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

77 mm x 89 mm / 3"1 x 3"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP111

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Title:

Swift as the tempest travels on the deep

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

W. T. Green

Size:

89 mm x 95 mm / 3"16 x 3"24

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP169

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Title:

Tail-piece—Ship in sight of harbour

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

95 mm x 55 mm / 3"24 x 2"5

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP161

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Title:

Tail-piece—Sunrise

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

95 mm x 59 mm / 3"24 x 2"10

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP171

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Title:

Tell's Chapel—Lake of Lucerne

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Horace Harral

Size:

92 mm x 70 mm / 3"20 x 2"24

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP159

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Title:

The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 12–28

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

W. T. Green

Size:

89 mm x 89 mm / 3"16 x 3"16

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP006

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Title:

The cottage homes of England!

Source Text:

Felicia Dorothea Browne, afterwards Hemans, 'The Homes of England' 1827 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 262–63

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 68 mm / 3"16 x 2"22

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP146

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Title:

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day

Source Text:

Thomas Gray, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' 1751 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 12–28

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 92 mm / 3"16 x 3"20

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP005

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Title:

The way-worn pilgrim seeks thy summer bower

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

[unknown]

Size:

89 mm x 63 mm / 3"16 x 2"15

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP149

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Title:

Then comes Thy glory in the Summer months

Source Text:

James Thomson, 'A Hymn to the Seasons' 1730 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 1–7

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

James Davis Cooper

Size:

95 mm x 119 mm / 3"24 x 4"22

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP002

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Title:

Then welcome, cold; welcome, ye snowy nights

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

James Davis Cooper

Size:

87 mm x 85 mm / 3"14 x 3"11

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP104

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Title:

Those evening bells! those evening bells!

Source Text:

Thomas Moore, 'Those Evening Bells' 1779– 1852 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 324–25

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Edmund Evans

Size:

105 mm x 93 mm / 4"4 x 3"21

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP172

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Title:

To pond, or field, or village fair, when thou

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

William Luson Thomas

Size:

93 mm x 110 mm / 3"21 x 4"11

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP108

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Title:

To turn the swarth, the quiv'ring load to rear

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

James Davis Cooper

Size:

93 mm x 108 mm / 3"21 x 4"8

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP093

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Title:

Up to the tumultuous brook of Greenhead Ghyll

Source Text:

William Wordsworth, 'Michael: A Pastoral Poem' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 326–48

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

James Davis Cooper

Size:

95 mm x 106 mm / 3"24 x 4"6

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP173

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Title:

When o'er each field the flaming sunbeams play'd

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

James Davis Cooper

Size:

86 mm x 95 mm / 3"12 x 3"24

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP096

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Title:

When Venus throned in clouds of rosy hue

Source Text:

Thomas Campbell, 'The Pleasures of Hope' 1799 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 268–323

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

Thomas Bolton

Size:

95 mm x 102 mm / 3"24 x 4"1

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP152

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Title:

Where woods and groves in solemn grandeur rise

Source Text:

Robert Bloomfield, 'The Farmer's Boy' 1800 in Favourite English Poems (R. Clay & Co., 1862, London: Sampson Low, 1862), 116–93

Illustrator:

Myles Birket Foster

Engraver:

William Luson Thomas

Size:

93 mm x 113 mm / 3"21 x 4"14

Genre:

Poetry / Poetry

DMVI Code:

FEP081