english poetry

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english poetry

The major poets: English and American

1969
Contains poems by major poets such as Chaucer, Milton, Pope, Blake, Coleridge, Shelley, Whitman, Dickinson, and Frost.

Famous poems explained

helps to reading with the understanding, with biographical notes of the authors represented
1979

A child's garden of verses

1997
A collection of poems that address the lives of children.

Poetry for young people

2001
Selections of poems by the 19th century English poet, Robert Browning, with full color illustrations based upon the poetry.

101 famous poems

1997
Presents over one hundred of history's greatest poems, offering selections from William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Howitt, and many others, and features six famous prose documents, including "The Gettysburg Address.".

Songs for the open road

poems of travel & adventure
1999
Presents a collection of over ninety poems of travel and adventure by fifty American and British writers from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries including Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Oscar Wilde, Tennyson, and others.

Piping down the valleys wild

poetry for the young of all ages
1968
An anthology of poems grouped in sixteen parts, each devoted to a particular subject such as animals, seasons, holidays, and people.

Inventions of the March Hare

poems, 1909-1917
1996
A collection of poems, some previously unpublished, from a notebook of T.S. Eliot's with editorial notes on revisions, possible misspellings, and word meanings.

The prelude

the four texts (1798, 1799, 1805, 1850)
1995
Contains the four versions of William Wordsworth's famous poem about "the growth of a poet's mind," with notes, presenting the 1805 and 1850 versions in parallel text.

Robert Burns

selected poems
1993
A collection of poems and songs from eighteenth-century poet Robert Burns.

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