Descriptive poem · 1822–28; illustrated edition 1830
Italy
A Poem
Samuel Rogers's travel poem in blank verse, published in two parts in 1822 and 1828, in which a pilgrim from the north passes through the Alps, Lombardy, Venice, Florence, Rome and Naples, telling the local legends as he goes.
Contents · 44 parts
- The Lake of Geneva89 lines
- Meillerie78 lines
- St. Maurice22 lines
- The Great St. Bernardabout 120 lines
- The Descent39 lines
- Jorasseabout 120 lines
- Marguerite de Tours64 lines
- The Alps61 lines
- Como93 lines
- Bergamo75 lines
- Italy40 lines
- Coll' alto86 lines
- Veniceabout 160 lines
- Luigi63 lines
- St. Mark's Placeabout 180 lines
- The Gondola96 lines
- The Brides of Veniceabout 140 lines
- Foscariabout 230 lines
- Arqua62 lines
- Ginevraabout 100 lines
- Bolognaabout 120 lines
- Florence88 lines
- Don Garzia79 lines
- The Campagna of Florenceabout 340 lines
- The Pilgrim91 lines
- An Interviewabout 100 lines
- Romeabout 160 lines
- A Funeral97 lines
- The Campagna of Romeabout 110 lines
- The Roman Pontiffs25 lines
- The Nun79 lines
- The Fire-Fly39 lines
- The Fountain41 lines
- Bandittiabout 120 lines
- An Adventureabout 140 lines
- Naplesabout 160 lines
- A Character49 lines
- Paestumabout 110 lines
- Amalfi93 lines
- Monte Cassino59 lines
- The Harper56 lines
- The Felucaabout 110 lines
- Genoa45 lines
- A Farewell66 lines