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	Musée des Beaux Arts - http://poetrypages.lemon8.nl/life/musee/museebeauxarts.htm Analysis of poem. First line: "About suffering they were never wrong." Includes Breughel's painting "The Fall of Icarus", which the poem refers to.
	The Virtual Streetband - http://www.virtualstreetband.com Words from W.H. Auden put to music with animations.
	Redeeming the Rake by David Schiff - http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/97nov/rake.htm Discussion of Stravinsky's Opera, "The Rake's Progress", for which Auden wrote the libretto.
	Readings: Two Songs for Hedli Anderson - http://www.npr.org/programs/death/readings/poetry/aude.html Text of two Auden poems, "Funeral Blues" and "Johnny".
	Law Like Love - http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/1502.html Text of this Auden poem. First line: "Law, say the gardeners, is the sun".

	Night Mail - http://www.newearth.demon.co.uk/poems/lyric206.htm Text of this song, written for the documentary movie "The Night Mail", on the British postal system.
	Under Which Lyre - http://www.wizzards.net/mlworden/atyp/auden.htm Text of this poem, subtitled "A Reactionary Tract for the Times".
	Salon.com Audio: W. H. Auden - http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/auden/ Recordings of Auden reading two poems, "Under Which Lyre" and "Law Like Love". Available in mp3 and RealMedia formats.
	A Selection of British Poetry: Auden - http://www.daimi.au.dk/~sorsha/lit/WHAuden.html Many Auden poems, including "Canzone", "As We Like It", "The Labyrinth" and selections from "Songs and Musical Pieces"
	As I Walked Out One Evening - http://www.naic.edu/~gibson/poems/auden1.html Text of the poem.

	Narrator - http://home.uchicago.edu/~narusso/m/narrator.html The last speaking part of Auden's Christmas oratorio "For the Time Being."
	Funeral Blues - http://www.wussu.com/poems/whafb.htm Text, discussion of the correct title, and scans of the original published version of this Auden poem.
	The Watershed - http://www.thebeckoning.com/poetry/auden/auden1.html One of Auden's earliest poems.
	Song Texts - http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/a/auden/ Texts of poems that have been set to music by Stravinsky, Benjamin Britten and others, including "Lullaby", "Nocturne" and "Elegy for JFK".
	Demon or Gift: from Later Auden - http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/m/mendelson-auden.html This, the first chapter from Edward Mendelson's book "Later Auden," analyses the poem "In Memory of W.B. Yeats."

	The Shield of Achilles - http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/users/99/jrieffel/poetry/auden/achilles.html Text of this frequently anthologized poem.
	Horae Canonicae - http://spintongues.msk.ru/auden9eng.htm Text of Auden's sequence of religious poems.
	Bumbleshoot: W.H. Auden - http://members.tripod.com/~bumbleshoot/poetry/auden.html Twenty-eight poems by Auden. Includes many short poems.
	The Secret Agent - http://www.clpgh.org/exhibit/auden/auden.html A famous if obscure early Auden poem.
	There Will Be No Peace - http://americandigest.org/mt-archives/myths_texts/audens_there_wi.php Auden's poem at American Digest.

	Frank Kermode on Auden's Shakespeare - http://www.lrb.co.uk/v23/n04/kerm01_.html Auden's Lectures on Shakespeare (ed. Arthur Kirsch), reviewed for the London Review of Books by Frank Kermode.
	The Dyer's Hand - http://www.nybooks.com/articles/13750 A review of Auden's collection of essays, by the poet John Berryman.
	Edward Lear - http://edwardlear.tripod.com/auden.html Auden's sonnet on this Victorian writer, at the Edward Lear Home Page.
	http://www.palace.net/~llama/poetry/lullaby - http://www.palace.net/~llama/poetry/lullaby Text of Auden's poem. First lines: "Lay your sleeping head, my love/Human on my faithless arm."
	W.H. Auden at the University of Dundee - http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk/~arb/speleo/auden.html Text of "In Praise of Limestone" and three short poems.

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