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| Genre/Form: | Poetry poetry Poésie |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Philip Smith |
| ISBN: | 0486285537 9780486285535 9781627651981 1627651985 |
| OCLC Number: | 32589677 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | x, 101 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | Ballads: -- Lord Randal -- Sir Patrick Spens -- Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542): -- Lover showeth how he is forsaken of such as he sometime enjoyed -- Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593): -- Passionate shepherd to his love -- William Shakespeare(1564-1616): -- Sonnet XVIII: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day! -- Sonnet LXXIII: That time of year thou mayst in me behold -- Sonnet XCIV: They that have power to hurt and will do none -- Sonnet CXVI: Let me not to the marriage of true minds -- Thomas Nashe (1567-1601): -- Adieu, farewell Earth's bliss -- John Donne (1572-1631): -- Good morrow -- Holy sonnet X: Death be not proud, though some have called thee -- Holy sonnet XIV: Batter my heart, three-person'd God; for, you -- Ben Jonson (1572-1637): -- To Celia -- On my first son -- Robert Herrick (1591-1674): -- To the virgins, to make much of time -- Upon Julia's clothes -- George Herbert (1593-1633): -- Love bade me welcome -- Edmund Waller (1606-1687): -- Song: Go, lovely Rose -- John Milton (1608-1674): -- On his blindness -- On his deceased wife-- Sir John Suckling (1609-1642): -- Why so pale and wan, fond lover? -- Richard Lovelace (1618-1658): -- To Lucasta, going to the wars -- Andrew Marvell (1621-1678): -- To his coy mistress -- Henry Vaughan (1622-1695): -- Retreat -- Thomas Gray (1716-1771): -- Elegy written in a country churchyard -- Ode on the death of a favorite cat, drowned in a tub of gold fishes -- William Blake (1757-1827): -- Lamb -- Sick rose -- Tyger -- London -- Robert Burns (1759-1796): -- To a mouse -- Red, red rose -- William Wordsworth (1770-1850): -- Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept 3, 1802 -- I wandered lonely as a cloud -- World is too much with us; late and soon -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834): -- Kubla Khan -- Leigh Hunt (1784-1859): -- Abou Ben Adhem -- Jenny kiss'd me -- George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824): -- She walks in beauty -- Destruction of Sennacherib -- So we'll go no more a roving -- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822): -- Ozymandias -- Ode to the west wind -- To a skylark -- William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878): -- Thanatopsis -- John Keats (1795-1821): -- On first looking into Chapman's Homer -- Ode to a nightingale -- Ode on a Grecian urn -- La Belle Dame sans Merci -- When I have fears that I may cease to be -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): -- Hymn: sung at the completion of the Concord monument -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861): -- Sonnet XLIII: How do I love thee? Let me count the ways -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882): -- Village blacksmith -- Children's hour -- John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892): -- Barbara Frietchie -- Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849): -- To Helen -- Raven -- Annabel Lee -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr (1809-1894): -- Old Ironsides -- Chambered nautilus -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892): -- Charge of the light brigade -- Crossing the bar -- Robert Browning (1812-1889): -- My last duchess -- Walt Whitman (1819-1892): -- I hear America singing -- O captain! My captain! -- Noiseless patient spider -- Matthew Arnold (1822-1888): -- Dover Beach -- George Meredith (1828-1909): -- Lucifer in starlight -- Emily Dickinson (1830-1886): -- I'm nobody! Who are you? -- This is my letter to the world -- I heard a fly buzz when I died -- Because I could not stop for death -- Christina Rossetti (1830-1894): -- Birthday -- Lewis Carroll (1832-1898): -- Jabberwocky -- Thomas Hardy (1840-1928): -- Darkling thrush -- Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889): -- Windhover -- Pied beauty -- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894): -- Requiem -- AE Housman (1859-1936): -- To an athlete dying young -- Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936): -- Gunga Din -- Recessional -- If -- William Butler Yeats (1865-1939): -- Lake isle of Innisfree -- When you are old -- Second coming -- Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935): -- Richard Cory -- Miniver Cheevy -- Robert Frost (1874-1963): -- Road not taken -- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening -- Carl Sandburg (1878-1967): -- Chicago -- Fog -- Wallace Stevens (1879-1955): -- Emperor of ice-cream -- William Carlos Williams (1883-1963): -- Red wheelbarrow -- Ezra Pound (1885-1972): -- River-merchant's wife: a letter -- Marianne Moore (1887-1972): -- Poetry -- Edna St Vincent Millay (1892-1950): -- First fig -- Wilfred Owen (1893-1918): -- Anthem for doomed youth -- ee cummings (1894-1962): -- Anyone lived in a pretty how town) -- WH Auden (1907-1973): -- Musee des Beaux Arts) -- Dylan Thomas (1914-1953): -- Do not go gentle into that good night -- Alphabetical list of titles -- Alphabetical list of first lines. |
| Series Title: | Dover thrift editions. |
| Other Titles: | One hundred best-loved poems |
| Responsibility: | edited by Philip Smith. |
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Abstract:
Overview: Popular, well-known poetry: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love," "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" "Death, be not proud," "The Raven," "The Road Not Taken," plus works by Blake, Wordsworth, Byron, Coleridge, Shelley, Emerson, Browning, Keats, Kipling, Sandburg, Pound, Auden, Thomas, and many others. Includes 13 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening," "Fog," "Chicago," "Jabberwocky," "O Captain! My Captain!" "The Road Not Taken," "Musee des Beaux Arts," "Ozymandias," "Sonnet 73," "The Raven," "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," "Ode on a Grecian Urn," and "The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter."
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