100 Best-Loved Poems: Shakespeare, Poe, Tennyson, Whitman, Dickinson, Wordsworth, Yeats, Frost and MorePhilip Smith Courier Corporation, 4 Απρ 2012 - 96 σελίδες 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. |
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... English language . These works provide a concise overview of the development of verse writing in the British Isles and America from the Renaissance until the early twentieth century , and include many lines and phrases that have become ...
... English ballads , dating probably from the late Middle Ages . Lord Randal “ O where hae ye been , Lord Randal , my son ? O where hae ye been , my handsome young man ? " “ I hae been to the wild wood ; mother , make my bed soon , For I'm ...
... English literature in the 1530s . The Lover Showeth How He Is Forsaken of Such as He Sometime Enjoyed They flee from me that sometime did me seek , With naked foot stalking in my chamber . I have seen them gentle , tame , and meek , 15 ...
... English - language tragedies before being killed in a tavern at age 29 . The Passionate Shepherd to His Love Come live with me and be my Love , And we will all the pleasures prove That hills and valleys , dales and fields , Or woods or ...
... English poet and playwright , Shakespeare published a sequence of 154 sonnets in 1609 that continue to be regarded as the highest perfection of the form in English . Sonnet XVIII Shall I compare thee to a summer's day ? Thou art more ...
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ANDREW MARVELL 16211678 | 17 |
WILLIAM BLAKE 17571827 | 24 |
ROBERT BURNS 17591796 | 26 |
LEIGH HUNT 17841859 | 32 |
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT 17941878 | 40 |
EDGAR ALLAN POE 18091849 | 55 |
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON 18091892 | 62 |
GEORGE MEREDITH 18281909 | 68 |
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI 18301894 | 71 |
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS 18651939 | 80 |
CARL SANDBURG 18781967 | 85 |
Alphabetical List of First Lines | 99 |
RALPH WALDO EMERSON 18031882 | 49 |