english poetry

An old English rhyme names all the animals a farm boy feeds on his daily rounds.

An anthology of English poetry, featuring works from poets active between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries, including Robert Browning, W. H. Auden, William Shakespeare, Ben Johnson, Jon Stallworthy, and many others. Includes an index of first lines.

Presents 365 poems for various occasions organized according to the flow and themes of the seasons.

Presents John Milton's epic poem, which chronicles man's fall from grace and Satan's rebellion against God, providing a scholarly introduction, chronology, bibliography, Andrew Marvell's verse tribute to Milton from the second edition, and explanatory notes.

An anthology of Romantic poetry that features the work of a wide range of Romantic authors, including Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson, Walter Scott, William Wordsworth, William Blake, Thomas Moore, and Lord Byron.

A collection of more than 200 short poems by both known and anonymous American and English authors.

Here are the top 100 poems--the poems in English most frequently anthologized, and most cherished. Historical background provides valuable insights into the artists and their work.

Presents John Milton's epic poem, which chronicles man's fall from grace and Satan's rebellion against God, providing a scholarly introduction, chronology, bibliography, Andrew Marvell's verse tribute to Milton from the second edition, and explanatory notes.

After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.