Great Short Poems from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century

Great Short Poems from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century
Author: Dorothy Belle Pollack
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0486478769

Covering world poetry, ancient and medieval times, the 19th and 20th century, and both serious and humorous works, this volume contains more than 400 short poems. It features verses of 12 lines of less by Boethius, Su T'ung-Po, Plato, Shakespeare, Voltaire, Heine, Tennyson, Whitman, Yeats, Cummings, and scores of others.

English Poetry

English Poetry
Author: Newberry Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1918
Genre: English poetry
ISBN:

World Poetry

World Poetry
Author: Katharine Washburn
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 1338
Release: 1998
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 9780393041309

An anthology of the best poetry ever written contains more than sixteen hundred poems, spanning more than four millennia, from ancient Sumer and Egypt to the late twentieth century