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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the ... More

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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language is probably the most famous poetry anthology ever compiled. ... More

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Henry Weinfield offers a new reading not only of the "Elegy "itself but also of its place in English literary history. His central argument is that ... More

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Thomas Gray (1716-71) was one of the most influential poets of the eighteenth century, and is probably best remembered today for his Elegy Written in ... More

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"The" classic poetry anthology.

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Three nice old ladies and a criminal, who is even nicer, are discussing the war over a cup of tea. The criminal, who is the hostess, calls it a dish ... More

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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"The Golden Treasury" was first published in 1861. This volume contains the best of songs and lyrical poems in the English language. It is presented ... More

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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Dylan Thomas is one of the most well-known poets of the twentieth century, yet much of his poetry is considered obscure and difficult, and readers ... More

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This collection of essays on one of the 20th century's most popular yet critically neglected authors explores the full range of Dylan Thomas's work. ... More

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At his death in 2000, R. S. Thomas was widely considered to be one of the major poets of the English-speaking world, having been nominated for the ... More

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Includes information about the author of "Beowulf, " thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.

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Rarely are these works translated by someone who is both a medieval scholar and a poet, and this combination makes for both fidelity to the ... More

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This generous selection of Tony Harrison's poems includes sixty-three poems from his famous sonnet sequence "The School of Eloquence" and the ... More

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M.M.Kaye, author of "The Far Pavilions", demonstrates in her foreword that Rudyard Kipling could seek no more convinced and sympathetic an advocate ... More

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Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (1886-1967) who wrote under the pseudonyms Pinchbeck Lyre, Sigma Sashun and George Sherston was an English poet and author. ... More

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All the poems of a great 20th-century poet. From the astonishing debut "Hawk in the Rain" (1957) to "Birthday Letters" (1998), Ted Hughes was one of ... More

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