52.  The Founder of the Feast:  Sonnet. (Dated “April 5, 1884").—­The World, April 16, 1884.  Inscribed by Browning in the Album presented to Mr Arthur Chappell, director of the St. James’s Hall Saturday and Monday Popular Concerts.  Reprinted in the Browning Society’s Papers, Part VII., p. 18.*

53.  The Names:  Sonnet on Shakespeare. (Dated “March 12, 1884").—­Shakespere Show Book, May 29, 1884, p. 1.  Reprinted in the Browning Society’s Papers, Part V., p. 105.*

54.  FERISHTAH’S FANCIES.  By Robert Browning.  London:  Smith, Elder and Co. 1884, pp. viii., 143.  Each blank verse “Fancy” is followed by a short lyric.

Contents:—­Prologue.  Ferishtah’s Fancies:  1.  The Eagle. 2.  The Melon-seller. 3.  Shah Abbas. 4.  The Family. 5.  The Sun. 6.  Mihrab Shah. 7.  A Camel-Driver. 8.  Two Camels 9.  Cherries. 10.  Plot-Culture, 11.  A Pillar at Sebzevah. 12.  A Bean Stripe:  also Apple-Eating.  Epilogue.

55.  Why I am a Liberal:  Sonnet.—­Why I am a Liberal, edited by Andrew Reid.  London:  Cassell and Co. 1885.  Reprinted in the Browning Society’s Papers, Part VII., p. 92.*

54.  Spring Song.—­The New Amphion; being the book of the Edinburgh University Union Fancy Fair.  Edinburgh:  T. and A. Constable, University Press. 1886.  The poem is on p. 1.  Reprinted in Parleyings, p. 189.

55.  Prefatory Note to Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.  London:  Smith, Elder and Co. 1887.  Three pages, unnumbered.

56.  Memorial Lines, for Memorial of the Queen’s Jubilee, in St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster. 1887.  Reprinted in the Browning Society’s Papers, Part X., p. 234.*

57.  PARLEYINGS WITH CERTAIN PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE IN THEIR DAY:  to wit, Bernard de Mandeville, Daniel Bartoli, Christopher Smart, George Bubb Dodington, Francis Furini, Gerard de Lairesse, and Charles Avison.  Introduced by a Dialogue between Apollo and the Fates, concluded by another between John Fust and his Friends.  By Robert Browning.  London:  Smith, Elder and Co., 15 Waterloo Place. 1887, pp. viii., 268. (Poetical Works, 1889, Vol.  XVI., pp. 93-275.)

    Contents:—­Apollo and the Fates—­a Prologue.  Parleyings:  1. 
    With Bernard de Mandeville. 2.  With Daniel Bartoli. 3.  With
    Christopher Avison. 4.  With George Bubb Dodington. 5.  With
    Francis Furini. 6.  With Gerard de Lairesse. 7.  With Charles
    Avison.  Fust and his Friends—­an Epilogue.

58.  An Essay on Percy Bysshe Shelley.  By Robert Browning.  Being a Reprint of the Introductory Essay prefixed to the volume of [25 spurious] Letters of Shelley, published by Edward Moxon in 1852.  Edited by W. Tyas Harden.  London:  Published for the Shelley Society by Reeves and Turner, 196 Strand, 1888, pp. 27.  See No. 17 above.

59.  To Edward Fitzgerald. (Dated July 8, 1889).—­The Athenaeum, No. 3,220, July 13, 1889, p. 64.  Reprinted in the Browning Society’s Papers, Part XI., p. 347.*