Love Songs and Sonnets

Love Songs and Sonnets
Author: Peter Washington
Publisher:
Total Pages: 253
Release: 1997
Genre: Love poetry
ISBN: 9781857157314

This is the fourth volume in the series of Everyman Pocket Poet Love Poems, following the success of Love poems, Erotic Poems and Love Letters. LOVE SONGS AND SONNETS takes a wider view of love, covering all aspects of human relationships, from passionate first love to fianl regret. Includes poems by Shakespere, Donne, Dickinson, Lowell. Larkin, Herbet, Horace, Hardy, Rilke, Auden and Burns - and many more. Published in good time for Valentine's Day 1997.

Pop Sonnets

Pop Sonnets
Author: Erik Didriksen
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1594748292

A Goodreads Choice Award nominee The Bard meets the Backstreet Boys in this collection of 100 classic pop songs reimagined as Shakespearean sonnets This hilarious book of poetry transforms disco staples, classic rock anthems, and recent chart-toppers into hilarious iambic pentameter! All your favorite songs are here, including hits by Jay-Z, Johnny Cash, Katy Perry, Michael Jackson, Talking Heads, and many others. An entertaining journey into the world of Elizabethan poetry, and based on the immensely popular Tumblr of the same name, Pop Sonnets is the perfect gift for Shakespeare fans and music lovers alike. “Ever wonder what Taylor Swift and Beyoncé would sound like in iambic pentameter? We hadn’t either, but now we can't get enough.” —TIME

The Songs and Sonets of John Donne

The Songs and Sonets of John Donne
Author: John Donne
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780674032477

There may be no finer edition of Donne's Songs and Sonets than Redpath's annotated volume. Out of print for a decade, it is reprinted here in its second, revised edition. The book's twofold origin is evident on every page of commentary: it arises partly from a life of scholarship and partly from Redpath's experiences as a teacher.

Love Songs and Sonnets

Love Songs and Sonnets
Author: Peter Washington
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1997-01-28
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0679454659

The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Love Songs and Sonnets includes Ronsard's famous sonnets to Helene, Dorothy Parker's sardonic reflections on men and Anne Bradstreet's touching poem "To my Husband." Shakespeare is here, of course, and Burnas, whose comparison of his love to a red, red rose remains one of the most celebrated of all poetic similes. This edition also includes a variety of delights by everyone from Thomas Wyatt to Langston Hughes, from Aphra Behn to John Updike. With a Foreword by Peter Washington, and an index of first lines.

Love Poems

Love Poems
Author: Peter Washington
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1993-11-02
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0679429069

It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is the only true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from the writings of ancient China to those of modern-day America and represent, at its most piercing, a universal experience of the human soul. Includes poems by John Donne, Christina Rossetti, W. H. Auden, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Robert Graves, e. e. cummings, Dorothy Parker, William Shakespeare, Sappho, Bhartrhari, Anna Akhmatova, and W. B. Yeats, among many others.

100 Love Sonnets and Twenty Love Poems

100 Love Sonnets and Twenty Love Poems
Author: Pablo Neruda
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2020-01-13
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 9781645600619

Pablo Neruda's two books - 100 Love Sonnets and Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair are kept in one book.

Songs and Sonnets

Songs and Sonnets
Author: John Donne
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2015-06-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781514194539

"Songs and Sonnets" from John Donne. English poet, satirist, lawyer and a cleric in the Church of England (1572-1631).

Love Songs

Love Songs
Author: Sara Teasdale
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2022-10-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3368287192

Reproduction of the original.