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Romantic poetry

Duncan Wu
Featuring the work of the six great Romantic Poets - Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats - this concise collection illustrates the new way of thinking voiced by the Romantic poets in an age of rebellion and revolution.
Print Book, English, 2002
Blackwell, Oxford, 2002
Anthologie
VII, 183 Seiten
9780631229735, 9780631229742, 0631229736, 0631229744
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Series Editor's Preface vii Introduction 1 Duncan Wu Part I: William Blake (1757-1827): 1. Songs of Innocence Introduction 8 The Shepherd 8 The Echoing Green 9 The Lamb 9 The Little Black Boy 10 The Blossom 11 The Chimney Sweeper 11 The Little Boy Lost 12 The Little Boy Found 12 Laughing Song 12 A Cradle Song 13 The Divine Image 14 Holy Thursday 14 Night 15 Spring 16 Nurse's Song 17 Infant Joy 17 A Dream 17 On Another's Sorrow 18 2. Songs of Experience: Introduction 19 Earth's Answer 20 The Clod and the Pebble 20 Holy Thursday 21 The Little Girl Lost 21 The Little Girl Found 23 The Chimney Sweeper 24 Nurse's Song 24 The Sick Rose 25 The Fly 25 The Angel 26 The Tyger 26 My Pretty Rose-Tree 27 Ah, Sunflower! 27 The Lily 27 The Garden of Love 27 The Little Vagabond 28 London 28 The Human Abstract 29 Infant Sorrow 29 A Poison Tree 30 A Little Boy Lost 30 A Little Girl Lost 31 To Tirzah 32 The Schoolboy 32 The Voice of the Ancient Bard 33 A Divine Image 33 Part II: William Wordsworth (1770-1850): Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey 34 The Two-Part Prelude (Part I only) 37 Strange fits of passion I have known 47 Song (‘She dwelt among the 'untrodden ways') 48 A slumber did my spirit seal 48 Three years she grew in sun and shower 49 I travelled among unknown men 50 Composed upon Westminster Bridge, 3 September 1802 50 Ode. Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood 51 Daffodils 55 Stepping Westward 56 The Solitary Reaper 57 The River Duddon: Conclusion 58 Part III: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834): Of the Fragment of ‘Kubla Khan' 59 Kubla Khan 60 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. In seven parts 61 Frost at Midnight Christabel (Part I and conclusion only) 81 Part IV: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824): From Don Juan: Canto II (extracts) 90 Part V: Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822): To Wordsworth 136 Hymn to Intellectual Beauty 136 Mont Blanc. Lines written in the Vale of Chamouni 138 Ozymandias 142 The Mask of Anarchy. Written on the Occasion of the Massacre at Manchester 142 Ode to the West Wind 152 England in 1819 154 Sonnet (‘Lift not the painted veil') 154 To a Skylark 155 Part VI: John Keats (1795-1821): On First Looking into Chapman's Homer 158 Addressed to Haydon 158 On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again 159 Sonnet (‘When I have fears that I may cease to be') 159 The Eve of St Agnes 159 La Belle Dame Sans Merci: A Ballad 169 Ode to Psyche 171 Ode to a Nightingale 172 Ode on a Grecian Urn 174 Ode on Melancholy 176 Ode on Indolence 176 To Autumn 178 Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art 179 Index of titles and first lines 180