Works by Aphra Behn
Drama
- Abdelazer: or the Moor's Revenge
- The Amorous Prince: or, the Curious Husband
- The City-Heiress: or, Sir Timothy Treat-all
- The Debauchee: or, the Credulous Cuckold
- The Dutch Lover
- The Emperor of the Moon
- The False Count: Or, A New Way to play an Old Game
- The Feigned Courtesans: or, A Night's Intrigue
- The Forced Marriage: or the Jealous Bridegroom
- The Lucky Chance: or an Alderman's Bargain
- The Revenge: or, a Match in Newgate
- The Roundheads: or, The Good Old Cause
- The Rover: or, The Banisht Cavaliers
- The Second Part of The Rover
- Sir Patient Fancy
- The Town-Fop: or Sir Timothy Tawdrey
- The Widow Ranter: or, The History of Bacon in Virginia
- The Young King: or, the Mistake
- The Younger Brother: or, the Amorous Jilt
Novels
- The Adventure of the Black Lady
- Agnes de Castro
- The Dumb Virgin
- The Fair Jilt
- The History of the Nun
- Love-Letters
- Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and his Sister
- The Lucky Mistake
- Memoirs of the Court of the King of Bantam
- The Nun
- Oroonoko
- The Unfortunate Bride
- The Unfortunate Happy Lady
- The Unhappy Mistake
- The Wandring Beauty
Prose
- A Discovery of New Worlds (trans.)
- The History of Oracles: and the Cheats of the Pagan Priests (trans.)
- La Montre: or the Lover's Watch (co-author)
- Lycidus: or the Lover in Fashion (trans.)
- Close section Seneca Unmasked: or, Moral Reflections (trans.)
Verse
- Close section
The Poetry
- To the Author of the New Utopia
- Song
- A Song to a Scotish Tune
- Song to a Scotish Tune
- Damon being asked a reason for Loveing
- A Paraphrase on Oenone to Paris
- A Prologue by Mrs. Behn to her New Play, called Like Father, Like Son, or The Mistaken Brothers
- Epilogue spoken by Mr. Gevan
- Prologue to Romulus, Spoken by Mrs. Butler
- Epilogue to the Same, Spoken by the Lady Slingsby
- To The Unknown Daphnis on his Excellent Translation of Lucretius
- The Golden Age. A Paraphrase on a Translation out of French
- A Farewel to Celladon, On his Going into Ireland
- On a Juniper-Tree, cut down to make Busks
- On the Death of Mr. Grinhil, the Famous Painter
- A Ballad on Mr. J. H. to Amoret, asking why I was so sad
- Our Cabal
- Song. Love Arm'd
- Song. The Complaint
- Song. The Invitation
- 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 Sence of a Letter sent me, made into Verse; To a New Tune
- The Return
- On a Copy of Verses made in a Dream, and sent to me in a Morning before I was Awake
- To my Lady Morland at Tunbrige
- Song to Ceres. In the Wavering Nymph, or Mad Amyntas
- Song in the same Play, by the Wavering Nymph
- The Disappointment
- On a Locket of Hair Wove in a True-Loves Knot, give me by Sir R. O.
- The Dream. A Song
- A Letter to a Brother of the Pen in Tribulation
- The Reflection: A Song
- Song To Pesibles Tune
- Song. On her Loving Two Equally. Set by Captain Pack
- The Counsel. A Song. Set by Captain Pack
- Song. The Surprize. Set by Mr. Farmer.
- Song ("Ah! what can mean that eager Joy")
- Silvio's Complaint: A Song, To a Fine Scotch Tune
- In Imitation of Horace
- To Lysander, who made some Verses on a Discourse of Loves Fire
- A Dialogue for an Entertainment at Court, between Damon and Sylvia
- On Mr. J. H. In a Fit of Sickness
- To Lysander, on some Verses he writ, and asking more for his Heart than 'twas worth.
- To Lysander at the Musick-Meeting
- An Ode to Love
- Love Reveng'd, A Song
- Song. To a New Scotch Tune
- The Cabal at Nickey Nackeys
- A Paraphrase on the Eleventh Ode Out of the first Book of Horace (trans.)
- A Translation
- A Voyage to the Island of Love
- Prologue to Valentinian as Altered by the late Earl of Rochester
- On the Death of the late Earl of Rochester
- Rebellions Antidote
- A Letter to Mr. Creech at Oxford, Written in the last great Frost
- Song ("Cease, cease Aminta to complain")
- A Song ("While, Iris, I at distance gaze")
- A Paraphrase on the Lords Prayer
- Selinda and Cloris, Made in an Entertainment at Court
- A Pindaric to Mr. P. who sings finely
- On the Author of that Excellent Book Intituled The Way to Health, Long Life, and Happiness
- Epitaph On the Tombstone of a Child, the last of Seven that died before
- Ovid to Julia. A Letter
- A Pastoral to Mr. Stafford, under the Name of Silvio, on his Translation of the Death of Camilla: out of Virgil
- A Pindarick on The Death of Our Late Sovereign: With an Ancient Prophecy on His Present Majesty
- A Poem humbly dedicated To the Great Patern of Piety and Virtue Catherine Queen Dowager. On the Death of her dear Lord and Husband King Charles II
- A Pindarick Poem on The Happy Coronation Of His most Sacred Majesty King James II
- To the Most Illustrious Prince Christopher Duke of Albemarle on his Voyage to his Government of Jamaica. A Pindarick
- To the Honourable Sir Francis Fane, On his Excellent Play, The Sacrifice
- To Henry Higden, Esq; On his Translation of the Tenth Satyr of Juvenal
- A Satyr on Doctor Dryden
- Close section
Aesop's Fables
(trans.)
- The Cock and the Gem (trans.)
- The Wolf and the Lamb (trans.)
- The Lion and Four Bulls (trans.)
- The Frog and the Fox (trans.)
- The Ass eating Thistles (trans.)
- The Lark's Nest in the Corn (trans.)
- The Fox and the Cock in a Tree (trans.)
- The Fox in the Well (trans.)
- The Wolves and Sheep (trans.)
- The Eagle's Nest (trans.)
- The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (trans.)
- The Ringdove and Fowler (trans.)
- The Sow and her Pigs (trans.)
- The Horse and Ass (trans.)
- The Wolf and Goat (trans.)
- The Doves and Hawk (trans.)
- The City Mouse and Country Mouse (trans.)
- The Swallow and other Birds (trans.)
- The Hunted Beaver (trans.)
- The Fox and Cat (trans.)
- The Cat and Mice (trans.)
- The Lyon and other Beasts (trans.)
- The Lyon and Mouse (trans.)
- The Lion and Mouse (trans.)
- The Dog with a Clog (trans.)
- The Ox and Toad (trans.)
- The Lion and Fox (trans.)
- The Ape and Fox (trans.)
- The Dog and Ox (trans.)
- The Birds and Beasts (trans.)
- The Tigre and Fox (trans.)
- The Lionness and Fox (trans.)
- The Oak and Reed (trans.)
- The Wind and Sun (trans.)
- The Kite, Frog, and Mouse (trans.)
- Jupiter and the Frogs (trans.)
- The old Woman and her Maids (trans.)
- The Lion and Bear (trans.)
- The Crow and Pot (trans.)
- The Porcupines and Adders (trans.)
- The Hares and Storm (trans.)
- The Fox and Wolf (trans.)
- The Dog anf Sheep (trans.)
- The Crane and Peacock (trans.)
- The Viper and File (trans.)
- The Lion, Ass, and Cock (trans.)
- The Jay and Peacock (trans.)
- The Ant and Fly (trans.)
- The Ant and Grasshopper (trans.)
- The Countryman and Snake (trans.)
- The Sick Lion (trans.)
- The Wanton Calf (trans.)
- The Clown and Cart (trans.)
- The Belly and Members (trans.)
- The Horse and Lion (trans.)
- The Stork and Geese (trans.)
- The Cat and Cock (trans.)
- The Leopard and Fox (trans.)
- The Shepherd's Boy (trans.)
- The Goat in the Well (trans.)
- Cupid and Death (trans.)
- The Old Man and his Sons (trans.)
- The Old Deer and Fawn (trans.)
- The Old Hound (trans.)
- Jupiter and the Camels (trans.)
- The Tailess Fox (trans.)
- The Fox and Crow (trans.)
- Of the Dove and Hawk (trans.)
- The Nurse and Wolf (trans.)
- The Tortoise and Hare (trans.)
- The Young Man and his Cat (trans.)
- The Ass in a Lion's Skin (trans.)
- The Birth of the Mountains (trans.)
- The Satyre and Clown (trans.)
- The Young Kite and his Mother (trans.)
- The Nightingale and Hawk (trans.)
- The Peacock and Nightingale (trans.)
- The Angler and Little Fish (trans.)
- The Geese in the Corn (trans.)
- The Dog and Piece of Flesh (trans.)
- The Ass and little Dog (trans.)
- The Wolf and Crane (trans.)
- The Covetous and Envious Man (trans.)
- The two Pots (trans.)
- The Fox and Stork (trans.)
- The Bear and Bee-hives (trans.)
- The Bear and two Travellers (trans.)
- The Captive Trumpeter (trans.)
- The Fighting Cocks and Partridge (trans.)
- The Fowler and Partridge (trans.)
- The Eagle and Crow (trans.)
- The Lion, Ass, and Fox (trans.)
- The Fox and Grapes (trans.)
- The Horse and Hart (trans.)
- The Young Man and Swallow (trans.)
- The Man and his Goose (trans.)
- The Wolf and Dog (trans.)
- The Wood and Clown (trans.)
- The Old Lion (trans.)
- The Horse and Loaded Ass (trans.)
- The Old Man and Death (trans.)
- The Boar and Ass (trans.)
- The Dolphin and Tunis (trans.)
- The Peacock and Pie (trans.)
- The Forrester and Lion (trans.)
- The Stag looking into the Water (trans.)
- The Stag in the Ox-stall (trans.)
- The Dove and Pismire (trans.)
- The Lion in Love (trans.)
- The Tortoise and Eagle (trans.)
- To Damon. To inquire of him if he cou'd tell me by the Style, who writ me a Copy of Verses that came to me in an unknown Hand
- To Alexis in Answer to his Poem against Fruition. Ode
- To Alexis, On his saying, I lov'd a Man that talk'd much
- A Pastoral Pindarick. On the Marriage of the Right Honourable the Earle of Dorset and Midlesex, to the Lady Mary Compton. A Dialogue. Between Damon and Aminta
- On Desire: A Pindarick
- To Amintas, Upon reading the Lives of some of the Romans
- On the first discovery of falseness in Amintas
- To the fair Clarinda, who made Love to me, imagin'd more than Woman
- On the Death of E. Waller, Esq
- A Poem to Sir Roger L'Estrange, on his third part of the History of the Times. Relating to the Death of Sir Edmund Bury-Godfrey
- A Congratulatory Poem to her most Sacred Majesty, on the Universal Hopes of all Loyal Persons for a Prince of Wales
- A Congratulatory Poem to the King's Most Sacred Majesty, on the Happy Birth of the Prince of Wales
- To Poet Bavius; occasion'd by his Satyr He Writ in his Verses to the King, upon the Queens being Deliver'd of a Son
- A Congratulatory Poem to her Sacred Majesty Queen Mary, upon her Arrival in England
- A Pindaric Poem to the Reverend Doctor Burnet on the Honour he did me of Enquiring after me and my Muse
- Of Plants. Book VI
- A Song in Dialogue
- Another Song
- On a Conventicle
- Verses design'd by Mrs. A. Behn, to be sent to a fair Lady, that desir'd she would absent herself, to cure her Love. Left unfinish'd
- Venus and Cupid
- Doubt
- The Complaint of the poor Cavaliers
- On a Pin that hurt Aminta's Eye
- To Mrs. Price
- A Song ("'Tis not your saying that you love")
- A Letter to the Earl of Kildare, disswading him from marrying Moll Howard
- Close section Dedicatory Epistles
- A Paraphrase on Oenone to Paris
- The Protestant Flail (attrib.)
- The Reflection: A Song
- To the Memory of the illustrious Prince George, Duke of Buckingham (attrib.)