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A revolutionary voice in English verse, and a much loved and celebrated lyric poet.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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Selected verse from the Iliad and the Odyssey, edited by David Hopkins.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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Critic, essayist, educator and poet, author of The Scholar Gypsy, Dover Beach, The Forsaken Merman and other popular poems.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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A selection of poems by George Crabbe, edited by Stephen Derry
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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Both major novelist and major poet, with a distinctive off-beat and intensely personal style, Hardy is a modern writer born out of his time.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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Chief satirist of the Augustan age, as seen in The rape of the Lock, Pope spoke out against society and his profession, in poetry of bitter invective and biting humour.
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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A selection of Sir Walter Ralegh's poetry, edited by Martin Dodsworth
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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Skelton is probably the greatest unknown poet of English literature. The outspoken tutor of the future Henry VIII,Skelton was an idiosyncratic genius whose poetry defies rules and boundaries....
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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The best of John Donne's poemsJohn Donne (1572-1631) was born into a Catholic family and studied law before sailing with Essex to attack Cadiz in 1596. He was appointed secretary to Sir Thomas Egerton, the Lord Keeper (later Lord Chancellor), in 1598, but forfeited his...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2012-04-26
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From the first flush of love, through courtship and vows of eternal fidelity, to serving the writs and drowning your sorrows, 'The Nation's Favourite Love Poems' will meet all your romantic requirements. In this selection of 100 popular poems, poets of every age...
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Bbc Digital
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2012-04-24
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Liu Xiaobo died in 2017, the first Nobel Laureate to do so in detention since 1935.Liu was a pre-eminent Chinese literary critic, professor and humanitarian activist. After his hunger strike in Tiananmen Square in June 1989 he became a thorn in the side of the Chinese...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-04-12
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The Grey AmongThe Green is John Fuller's eleventh collection, and his first since Selected Poems 1954-1982. Generally acknowledged to be the most accomplished and influential poet of his generation, John Fuller is always brilliantly in command of a dazzling diversity of...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-03-31
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Paul Durcan's twenty-second collection finds Monsieur le Poète on the road in Paris, New York City, Chicago, Brisbane, and Achill Island, meditating upon the sanctuary of home and what it means to feel truly at home. Regarded by many as the great poet of contemporary...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-03-29
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'Nevill Coghill's easy, seductive translation ensures that this, the most popular work in English Literature - now 600 years old - will run through yet more centuries' Melvyn BraggIn The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English...
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Penguin
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2012-02-02
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This lovely book of poetry brings together over 100 of the most celebrated and cherished poems of the 20th century. Including poets as diverse as John Betjeman and Ted Hughes, Siegfried Sassoon and Allan Ahlberg, and subjects from all avenues of life - war, family life,...
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Bbc Digital
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2012-01-31
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The long poem at the centre of John Hartley Williams' new collection is a dramatic monologue narrated by a laconic, possibly lamed, forest dweller, a lowly crewmember on a barge travelling an unnamed waterway. Some of his remarks are addressed to his talisman, the...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-01-31
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With the publication of his first book, HOUSEHOLDER, Gerard Woodward emerged as one of the most talented and unusual new poets of the 1990s. In his forthcoming collection AFTER THE DEAFENING, Woodward's powerful imagination, and the details of everyday life take on an...
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Vintage Digital
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2012-01-31
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'Delia, when flames engulf my bier you'll weep for me,
and then you'll mix your kisses with sad tears.'
Tibullus (?55-18 BC) was one of a group of poets known as the Latin elegists, whose number included Ovid and Propertius. Living in the age of Augustus, his poems...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-01-12
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Ce volume réunit les actes d'un colloque international sur les commentaires des textes poétiques durant la Renaissance, tenu à Genève en mai 2008 sous les auspices de la Faculté des Lettres et de la “Fondation Barbier-Mueller pour l'étude de la poésie italienne de la...
Editeur :
Librairie Droz
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2012-01-01
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Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance
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The collected poems of the Pulitzer Prize winning author of THE COLOR PURPLE.'I am the womanoffering two flowerswhose roots are twin.Justice and HopeHope and JusticeLet us begin'Alice Walker has been writing poetry since the summer of 1965, when she travelled to East...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2011-12-29
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