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A Shropshire Lad

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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Pablo Neruda · 68 pages

Synopsis: First published in 1924, Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada remains among Pablo Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical and sensuous, this collection juxtaposes youthful passion with the desolation of grief. Drawn from the poet's most intimate and personal associations, the poems combine eroticism and the natural world with the influence of expressionism and the ge

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The Collected Poems

Sergei Yesenin · 130 pages

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The Road Not Taken and Other Poems

Robert Frost · 130 pages

"A deluxe edition of Frost's early poems, selected by poet David Orr for the centennial of "The Road Not Taken" For one hundred years, Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" has enchanted and challenged readers with its deceptively simple premise--a person reaches a fork in the road, facing a choice full of doubt and possibility. The Road Not Taken and Other Poems presents Frost's best-loved poem alo

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Selected Poems

Anna Akhmatova · 173 pages

Includes selections from Evening, Rosary, White flock, Plantain, Anno Domini, Reed, The Seventh book.

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Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow · 108 pages

An epic poem set during the expulsion of the Acadians from Acadie, following the fictional Evangeline and her search for her lost love, Gabriel.

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Platero and I

Juan Ramon Jimenez · 218 pages

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Selected Poems

Thomas Hardy · 216 pages

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Canti

Giacomo Leopardi · 176 pages

Canti is a collection of poems by Giacomo Leopardi, generally considered to be one of the most significant works of Italian poetry.

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Dickinson: Poems

Emily Dickinson · 395 pages

In selecting these poems for commentary the author chooses to exhibit many aspects of Dickinson's work as a poet, from her first person poems to the poems of grand abstraction, from her ecstatic verses to her unparalleled depictions of emotional numbness, from her comic anecdotes to her painful poems of aftermath. Included here are many expected favorites as well as more complex and less often ant

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Message

Fernando Pessoa · 82 pages

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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam · 109 pages

Blue/Green Hardcover, pasted illustrations believed to be done by Willy Pogany, no pub. date, Thomas Crowell New York. Cover has gold decor.small miniature book. Written by Edward Fitzgerald.

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Collected Poems

Edna St. Vincent Millay · 757 pages

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Les Fleurs du Mal

Charles Baudelaire · 244 pages

*Les Fleurs du mal* est un recueil de poèmes de Charles Baudelaire, reprenant la quasi-totalité de sa production en vers de 1840 jusqu'à sa mort, survenue fin août 1867. Publié le 21 juin 1857, le recueil scandalise aussitôt la société française. Son auteur subit un procès retentissant. Le jugement le condamne à une forte amende, réduite sur intervention de l'Impératrice ; il entraîne la censure d

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The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Poems

Oscar Wilde · 54 pages

This poem - originally published anonymously, written after Wilde's two year's hard labour in Reading prison - is the tale of a man who has been sentenced to hang for the murder of the woman he loved. The Ballad of Reading Gaol follows the inmate through his final three weeks, as he stares at the sky and silently drinks his beer ration. Heart-wrenching and eye-opening, the ballad also expresses pe

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The Aeneid

Virgil

Aeneas, a Trojan warrior, searches for a new homeland after the fall of Troy. His journey becomes years of wandering. His tales of wars fought, cities built and burned, new kings, and struggling alliances spread the histories of heroes and their willingness to believe in their own resources and the miraculous help of the gods.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images

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A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson · 69 pages

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Selected Poems

Marina Tsvetaeva · 160 pages

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The Raven and Other Poems

Edgar Allan Poe · 73 pages

Welcome to the weird and intense world of Edgar Allan Poe. Inside you will find dark mid- nights, mysterious tappings, and countless dead souls. Terror lives here. So does unrest. From the immortal word of the raven to the mourn- ful tomb of Annabel Lee, Poe's work abounds with eerie thoughts and strange sensations. Read on, and you will enter the heart of your deepest fears. --back cover

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The Demon: A Poem

Mikhail Lermontov, Michael Lermontoff · 88 pages

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