Selected Works
of
Sir Walter Ralegh

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Poetry

 In Commendation of The Steel Glass
 The Excuse
 An Epitaph Upon The Right Honourable Sir Philip Sidney
 A Vision Upon This Conceit of The Fairy Queen.
 Another of the Same
 The Nymph's Reply to the ShepherdAudio
 Farewell to the Court  [Like truthless dreams]
 Sir Walter Ralegh to his Son  [The Wood, the Weed, the Wag]
 On the Cards and Dice
 The Silent Lover
 The Lie
 To the Translator of Lucan
 On the Life of Man [What is our life? a play of passion]
 The Passionate Man's Pilgrimage
 As You Came from the Holy Land
 Even Such Is Time
 Praised be Diana's Fair and Harmless Light
 [Like to a hermit]
 A description of love  [Now what is love?]
 [Nature, that washed her hands]


The Ocean to Cynthia (before 1603)

 Introduction to the poem - Anniina Jokinen
 The 21st Book - Google Books
 Excerpt: "Stay, my thoughts"


Of Questionable Attribution
 Epitaph on the Earl of Leicester
 A Farewell to the Vanities of the World


Prose
Works Spuriously Attributed to Ralegh

 The Prince, or Maxims of State (pub. 1642) - Google Books
 The Cabinet-council (pub. 1658) - Google Books


Other
Sir Walter Ralegh's Farewell Letter to his Wife Before Dying
 A Selection of Ralegh's Letters - Google Books
 Some Ralegh poems translated into Russian - Elena and Yacov Feldman
 Some Ralegh poems translated into French - B. Hoepffner





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