These poems are again dug out of old books, scraps and corners of newspaper pages. Most I didn't even recognise and they are tweaked from the original words.
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THE DEFINITIVE APHRA BEHN COLLECTION includes more than 50 works by 17th-century English writer, dramatist, and spy Aphra Behn. This collection included her famous anti-slavery work OROONOKO, as wel……続きを見る
My Poetry is the unheard voice within your head which will make you feel, understand, grasp at life; they are thought provoking colourful, dark, profound, esoteric, whimsical and playful; they can f……続きを見る
collection of ditties intended to amuse, sometimes to educate, and always entertain a writing group in hereford, england. this group was led by an outstanding teacher who sadly died very young. the ……続きを見る
This collection of poetry by Oscar Wilde includes the following selections: Charmides, , Requiescat, San Miniato, Rome Unvisited, Humanitad, Louis Napoleon and many others.
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Cendres et Poussières : Poèmes - Renée Vivien
Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique.
Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.
Renée Vivien (1877 - 1909……続きを見る
There's many a black black eye, they say, but none so bright as mine; There's Margaret and Mary, there's Kate and Caroline:
But none so fair as little Alice in all the land they say, So I'm to be Qu……続きを見る
Don Juan (Spanish), Don Giovanni (Italian) is a legendary, fictional libertine whose story has been told many times by many authors. Among the best-known works about this character today are Molière……続きを見る
Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. It begins with the line "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever". Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved by t……続きを見る
Études et Préludes : Poèmes - Renée Vivien
Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique.
Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.
Renée Vivien (1877 - 1909), ……続きを見る
By one man's disobedience lost, now sing
Recovered Paradise to all mankind,
By one man's firm obedience fully tried
Through all temptation, and the Tempter foiled
In all his wiles, defeated and repu……続きを見る
The protagonist of this Protestant epic is the fallen angel Satan. From a modern perspective it may appear that Milton presents Satan sympathetically, as an ambitious and prideful being who defies h……続きを見る
Songs of Innocence and of Experience is an illustrated collection of poems by William Blake. It appeared in two phases. A few first copies were printed and illuminated by William Blake himself in 17……続きを見る
It is thought that a selection from Oscar Wilde's early verses may be of interest to a large public at present familiar only with the always popular BALLAD OF READING GAOL, also included in this vol……続きを見る
Harold Pinter was one of the world's leading and most controversial writers, and his impact and influence continues to grow. This Companion examines the wide range of Pinter's work - his writing for……続きを見る
Hollywood superstar; Oscar-winning director; greatest stage actor of the twentieth century. The era abounded in great actors - Gielgud, Richardson, Guinness, Burton, O'Toole - but none could challen……続きを見る
The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval-le-Grand or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol on or about 19 May 1897. Wilde had been in……続きを見る
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare at an uncertain date between 1599 and 1602. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, the play d……続きを見る
All the Wasted Beauty of the World, a finalist for the 2012 Able Muse Book Award, extols the beautiful as readily as it expounds on the blemished. The reasoned commingles with the rambunctious,……続きを見る
I have found in an old diary a quotation from Stephane Mallarm saying that his epoch was troubled by the trembling of the veil of the Temple. As those words were still true, during the years of my l……続きを見る
Cain has been ranked as one of the two best dramatic poems written in England in the nineteenth century. Because of its religious heterodoxy, which veiled a political iconoclasm, and also because of……続きを見る
'To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour' William Blake
William Blake was a poet and artist. Born in……続きを見る
A best of R.S. Thomas's poems in a beautiful new gift edition
R. S. Thomas (1913- 2000) was born in Cardiff. He studied classics, then theology and, after ordination, served six rural Welsh parishes……続きを見る
These unknown and sometimes unexpected poems by the Orcadian master have all his characteristic simplicity and power.
In these poems readers will find new ideas previously unexplored, but they will ……続きを見る
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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Tennyson was one of the true great Victorian poets - much of his work is known throughout the world:
'Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die'
'Tis better to have loved and lost than neve……続きを見る
Anglo-saxon poetry was circulated orally in a preliterate society, and gathered at last into books over some six centuries before the Norman Conquest ended English independence. Against the odds som……続きを見る
Poems for children, ballards for his friends in the South Seas, poetic tales of Scotland - a selection of the poetry Stevenson wrote all his life.
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The text of the present issue of Lord Byron's Poetical Works is based on that of 'The Works of Lord Byron', in six volumes, 12mo, which was published by John Murray in 1831. That edition followed th……続きを見る
