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A Shropshire Lad

A.E. Housman · 95 pages

First published in 1896, this is Housman's first and most widely known collection of poems. Dismal and fatalistic, Housman speaks of the cruelty of life. In contrast to the dreary subject matter, the poetry itself is brisk and lively. Considered by many to be among the finest works of modern British poetry.

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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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Collected Poems

Edna St. Vincent Millay · 757 pages

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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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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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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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The Collected Poems

Sergei Yesenin · 130 pages

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Poems of Akhmatova

Anna Akhmatova · 173 pages

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The Complete Sonnets and Poems

William Shakespeare · 258 pages

"This is a fully annotated edition of all the poems which can be confidently assigned to Shakespeare, excluding the Sonnets. It contains Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, and A Lover's Complaint. John Roe's introduction to the two long narrative poems examines their place within the classical and Renaissance European traditions, comparing Sh

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Poems New and Collected

Wislawa Szymborska · 296 pages

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The Poetry of Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda · 996 pages

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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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The Complete Poems

Emily Bronte · 282 pages

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Basho: The Complete Haiku

Basho Matsuo · 320 pages

"Matsuo Basho stands today as Japan's most renowned writer, and one of the most revered. Yet despite his stature, Basho's complete haiku have never been collected under one cover. Until now. To render the writer's full body of work in English, Jane Reichhold, an American haiku poet and translator, dedicated over ten years to the present compilation. In Barbo: The Complete Haiku she accomplishes th

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Complete Poems: Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire · 448 pages

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Sonnets from the Portuguese and Other Poems

Elizabeth Barrett Browning · 105 pages

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The Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri · 476 pages

This multimedia product synchronizes Sermonti's reading of the Divind Comedy with the scrolling of the actual text across the screen, allowing the viewer to read and listen at the same time.

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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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Dover Beach and Other Poems

Matthew Arnold · 98 pages

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Robert Browning's Poetry

Robert Browning · 396 pages

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