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Six Centuries of Great Poetry

Six Centuries of Great Poetry Poetry

Six Centuries of Great Poetry

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Uniquely comprehensive...highly readable...the definitive collection of classic lyric poetry. From Shakespeare's wise music to Marvell's profundity and wit...from the Romantics' passionate view of man and woman and nature to twentieth-centur poets' confused searching, this outstanding one-volume collection brings us the profound, soul-nourishing experience of great poetry. Brilliantly selected and arranged by renowned literary masters Robert Penn Warren and Albert Erskine, the poems here reflect the genius of six centuries of poets. It is the finest anthology of lyric poetry ever published. "Truth" by Geoffrey Chaucer "Ophelia's Song" by William Shakespeare "The Canonization" by John Donne "To Heaven" by Ben Jonson "Ode on Solitude" by Alexander Pope "The Tyger" by William Blake "The Solitary Reaper" by William Wordsworth "Ode to a Nightingale" by John Keats "God's Grandeur" by Gerard Manley Hopkins "Sailing to Byzantium" by William Butler Yeats and more than ninety additional classic poems.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
608
Release Date:
1992-10-03
Publication Date:
1992-10-03
Publisher:
Random House Publishing Group
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0440213835
ISBN13:
9780440213833
Weight:
355 g
Height:
109 cm
Width:
172 cm
Thickness:
35 cm
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