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from: Dover Publications
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 821.008
EAN: 9780486411057
ISBN: 0486411052
Label: Dover Publications
Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 64
Publication Date: February 18, 2000
Publisher: Dover Publications
Sales Rank: 34876
Studio: Dover Publications
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This outstanding 150-poem anthology spans over 400 years of English and American literary history. Memorable compositions include Donne's 'Death Be Not Proud,' Blake's 'The Tyger,' Wordsworth's 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud,' Byron's 'She Walks in Beauty,' Shelley's 'Ozymandias,' as well as works by Tennyson, Whitman, Dickinson, Yeats, Frost, and many others.
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Rating: - Wonderful collection
My parents read me one poem a night every night since I was 4 until I could recite them all. I would like to do the same for my children. This is a fantastic selection. Short and concise poems covering most famous poets. About 30% are impressionable to children. I also bought the greatest poems for children as well.
I didn't mentioned the price, did I? Dimes for gems.
Rating: - The short poem
This anthology contains many of the finest ' short poems' ever written. It is of course one of tens of such anthologies in which these great works are presented to the reader. What strikes me always in reading them, or rereading them is how much beauty and goodness can be given in a few short lines.
A short poem presents an opportunity to the reader to not simply read the poem, but to go over and over it , and finally memorize it. Then that poem the reader takes with them everywhere. It becomes ... Read More
Rating: - wonderful collection of poems
Paul Negri presents here more than 150 poems ranging from the 17th century till today. You'll find English and American poems. A very recommendable collection for little money!
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