Compact anthology features many of the best works by 59 poets writing in English, among them Edmund Spenser, Christina Rossetti, John Milton, Robert Burns, and William Blake. This compact anthology contains many of the best works of 59 poets writing in English-from the complex rhyme schemes of Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser and lovely sonnets of the preeminent English poet and playwright William Shakespeare to William Blake's visionary works and John Keats' profound insights into the nature of beauty, art, and mortality. Here also are beloved poems by Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Burns, William Butler Yeats, Rupert Brooke, T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, and 43 other great English, Irish, and Scottish writers. In addition to a concise introduction, this volume provides brief commentaries on the poets represented. The result is a carefully selected anthology that will be studied and treasured by students and poetry lovers alike.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
ISBN-13
9780486444291
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96024413
Product Key Features
Book Title
100 Favorite English and Irish Poems
Author
Clarence C. Stowbridge
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Poetry
Publication Year
2006
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
206mm
Item Width
133mm
Item Weight
86g
Additional Product Features
Series Title
Thrift Editions
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
Clarence C. Stowbridge
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