100 Best-Loved Poems
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100 Best-Loved Poems
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100 Best-Loved Poems by Philip Smith
Here are some of the most-loved poems in the English language, chosen not merely for their popularity, but for their literary quality as well. Dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, these splendid poems remain evergreen in their capacity to engage our minds and refresh our spirits.
Among them are Marlowe: The Passionate Shepherd to His Love; Shakespeare: Sonnet XVI (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?); Donne: Holy Sonnet X (Death, be not proud); Marvell: To His Coy Mistress; Wordsworth: I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud; Shelley: Ode to the West Wind; Longfellow: The Children's Hour; Poe: The Raven; Tennyson: The Charge of the Light Brigade; Whitman: O Captain My Captain ; Dickinson: This Is My Letter to the World; Yeats: When You Are Old; Frost: The Road Not Taken; Millay: First Fig.
Works by many other poets -- Milton, Blake, Burns, Coleridge, Byron, Keats, Emerson, the Brownings, Hardy, Housman, Kipling, Pound, and Auden among them -- are included in this treasury, a perfect companion for quiet moments of reflection.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780486285535 |
| ISBN 10 | 0486285537 |
| Title | 100 Best-Loved Poems |
| Author | Philip Smith |
| Series | Thrift Editions |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Year published | 2000-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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