
«Airship. From Zedlitz» is a ballad from the Napoleonic cycle Lermontov's poems, written and published in 1840. It is a free translation from the German language Austrian romantic writings of Joseph Christian Freiherr von Zedlitz, titled Das Geisterschiff. The individual fragments of Russian poem were influenced by another ballad of the same Austrian author - "Night parade", published in Russian in 1836 in translation by Zhukovsky.

"Death of the Poet" is an 1837 poem by Mikhail Lermontov, written in reaction to the death of Alexander Pushkin.

Demon is a poem by Mikhail Lermontov, written in several versions in the years 1829 to 1839. It is considered a masterpiece of European Romantic poetry.

"The Fugitive" is a poem by Mikhail Lermontov, written in 1838 and first published in 1846, by the Sevodnya i Vtchera almanac. The final one in Lermontov's Caucasian cycle, it was tagged as the "Highlanders' legend" by the author.

The Novice is a poem by Mikhail Lermontov written in 1839 and first published in 1840, hailed as "one of the last examples of the classic Russian romantic poetry," according to the Lermontov Encyclopedia.

A Song about Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich, the Young Oprichnik, and the Valorous Merchant Kalashnikov, often abbreviated as The Song of the Merchant Kalashnikov, is a poem by Mikhail Lermontov written in 1837 and first published in 1838.

Tambov Treasurer's Wife is a poem by Mikhail Lermontov, written and published by Sovremennik in 1838.