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Shakespeare's sonnets are the most famous collection of love poems in the English language. Here Shakespeare celebrated his passionate friendship ... More

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Title: Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the ... More

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"The Canterbury Tales", compiled in the late fourteenth century, is an incisive portrait, infused with Chaucer's wry wit and vibrant, poetical ... More

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William Ernest Henley (1849-1903) was an English poet, critic and editor. He was born at Gloucester and educated at the Crypt Grammar School. Henley ... More

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If Sordello is a book-length poem, then The Ring and the Book-in its day regarded as Browning's greatest achievement, but today seemingly out of ... More

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Over the course of his short life, John Keats (1795-1821) honed a raw talent into a brilliant poetic maturity. This wide-ranging selection of Keats ... More

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A classic that has been widely used by several generations, this book consists of detailed commentaries on ten famous English poems from the ... 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 story of Biographia Literaria begins in a conversation between two friends, Wordsworth and Coleridge, both settled in the Lake District after ... More

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) ... 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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Since its first appearance in 1808, this collection of extracts from Elizabethan and Jacobean drama has been highly acclaimed; the twentieth-century ... More

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Authoritative text with a complete list of the textual variants of early editions of Marvell's work. Full headnotes explaining dating, publication ... More

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"Finders Keepers" is a gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays ... More

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In early June 1943, James Eric Swift, a pilot with the 83rd Squadron of the Royal Air Force, boarded his Lancaster bomber for a night raid on Munster ... More

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First published in 1917 in a volume including twenty-three poems and a play, The Wild Swans at Coole was reissued in 1919 without the play and with ... More

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Provides readers with a radical survey of the tradition and development of English poetry from the early 17th to the early 19th century. The author ... More

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James Fenton's "An Introduction to English Poetry" offers a master class for both the reader and writer of poetry. Simply and elegantly written and ... 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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Title: The poetical works of John Dryden.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the ... More

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Part of the Writers' Britain series, first published in the 1940s, this work argues that poetry, of all the arts, is the chosen artistic expression ... More

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