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- Oxford World’s Classics: Oroonoko and Other Writings
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- A Note on the Texts
- Select Bibliography
- Chronology of Aphra Behn’s Life and Works
- Oroonoko,*
- The Fair Jilt*
- Memoirs of the Court of the King of Bantam*
- The History of the Nun
- The Adventure of the Black Lady*
- The Unfortunate Bride
- Song. Love Armed*
- On A Juniper Tree, Cut Down to Make Busks**
- A Ballad on Mr J. H. to Amoret, Asking Why I Was So Sad*
- Song. The Invitation*
- Song: When Jemmy first began to love*
- On the Death of the Late Earl of Rochester*
- To Mrs W.* On Her Excellent Verses Writ in Praise of Some I Had Made On the Earl of Rochester Written in a Fit of Sickness
- The Disappointment*
- The Dream. A Song*
- A Letter to a Brother of the Pen in Tribulation*
- Song. On Her Loving Two Equally*
- The Counsel. A Song*
- Song. The Surprise*.
- On Mr J. H. in a Fit of Sickness*
- The Cabal at Nickey Nackeys*
- Song: 'Cease, cease, Amynta to complain'*
- On The Death of E. Waller, Esquire*
- To Mr Creech (Under The Name of Daphnis) On His Excellent Translation of Lucretius*
- A Letter to Mr Creech at Oxford Written in the Last Great Frost*
- To Lysander*, Who Made Some Verses on a Discourse of Love’s Fire
- On the First Discovery of Falsehood in Amintas*
- From Of Plants*, Book VI
- From Aesop’s Fables*
- A Pindaric on the Death of Our Late Sovereign*: With an Ancient Prophecy on His Present Majesty
- On Desire. A Pindaric*
- A Pindaric to Mr P. Who Sings Finely*
- To Alexis in Answer to His Poem Against Fruition*. Ode
- To The Fair Clarinda, Who Made Love To Me, Imagined More Than Woman*
- To Lysander, On Some Verses He Writ, and Asking More for His Heart Than ’Twas Worth*
- A Pindaric Poem to the Reverend Doctor Burnet, On The Honour He Did Me of Enquiring After Me and My Muse*
- Explanatory Notes
- Index to Poetry: First Lines and Titles
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- Oxford World’s Classics: Oroonoko and Other Writings
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- A Note on the Texts
- Select Bibliography
- Chronology of Aphra Behn’s Life and Works
- Oroonoko,*
- The Fair Jilt*
- Memoirs of the Court of the King of Bantam*
- The History of the Nun
- The Adventure of the Black Lady*
- The Unfortunate Bride
- Song. Love Armed*
- On A Juniper Tree, Cut Down to Make Busks**
- A Ballad on Mr J. H. to Amoret, Asking Why I Was So Sad*
- Song. The Invitation*
- Song: When Jemmy first began to love*
- On the Death of the Late Earl of Rochester*
- To Mrs W.* On Her Excellent Verses Writ in Praise of Some I Had Made On the Earl of Rochester Written in a Fit of Sickness
- The Disappointment*
- The Dream. A Song*
- A Letter to a Brother of the Pen in Tribulation*
- Song. On Her Loving Two Equally*
- The Counsel. A Song*
- Song. The Surprise*.
- On Mr J. H. in a Fit of Sickness*
- The Cabal at Nickey Nackeys*
- Song: 'Cease, cease, Amynta to complain'*
- On The Death of E. Waller, Esquire*
- To Mr Creech (Under The Name of Daphnis) On His Excellent Translation of Lucretius*
- A Letter to Mr Creech at Oxford Written in the Last Great Frost*
- To Lysander*, Who Made Some Verses on a Discourse of Love’s Fire
- On the First Discovery of Falsehood in Amintas*
- From Of Plants*, Book VI
- From Aesop’s Fables*
- A Pindaric on the Death of Our Late Sovereign*: With an Ancient Prophecy on His Present Majesty
- On Desire. A Pindaric*
- A Pindaric to Mr P. Who Sings Finely*
- To Alexis in Answer to His Poem Against Fruition*. Ode
- To The Fair Clarinda, Who Made Love To Me, Imagined More Than Woman*
- To Lysander, On Some Verses He Writ, and Asking More for His Heart Than ’Twas Worth*
- A Pindaric Poem to the Reverend Doctor Burnet, On The Honour He Did Me of Enquiring After Me and My Muse*
- Explanatory Notes
- Index to Poetry: First Lines and Titles
