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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... poets must be omitted than included . Longer poems ( such as John Milton's Paradise Lost ) , which contain some of ... poetic works , as well as the vast ranges of experience recorded in the countless other poems not included in this ...
... 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 lovely and ...
... poet laureate . He was an accomplished playwright , translator and critic , and also wrote great lyric poetry . To Celia Drink to me , only , with thine eyes , And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not ...
... poet , Herbert stood in contrast to the former as a model of virtue , piety and devotion . This poem uses secular imagery to probe a religious question . Love Bade Me Welcome Love bade me welcome ; yet my soul drew back , Guilty of dust ...
... poet ( his political involvements forced him to flee the country ) , Suckling wrote plays and poetry that are notable for their refinement and polished ease . “ Why So Pale and Wan , Fond Lover ? ” Why so pale and wan , fond lover ...
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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 |