Poetry books

""Ioläus: An Anthology of Friendship,"" compiled by Edward Carpenter, is a landmark collection exploring the profound...  Read More >>

Explore the powerful verse of Giosuè Carducci in ""Poems of Giosuè Carducci,"" a collection presenting a selection...  Read More >>

Discover the soul of Scotland in ""The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV,"" a treasury of songs and ballads from...  Read More >>

""The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III: The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century"" offers a rich tapestry...  Read More >>

Rediscover the rich landscape of early Romantic verse with ""Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2."" This...  Read More >>

A modern English translation, background information and glossary accompany the original Middle English text of...  Read More >>

One of the greatest adventure tales in history, The Odyssey-Odysseus's journey home after The Trojan War-is still...  Read More >>

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Discover the lyrical heart of Ireland with ""The Collected Works of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1 of 8: Poems Lyrical...  Read More >>

[...]think I am the only trump In all the deck until-kerslump! Unless you'll do the same some time, Of course you...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tapestry of early English literature with ""Old English Poems,"" a collection of Anglo-Saxon verse...  Read More >>

Explore the landscape of 20th-century English poetry with Mary C. Sturgeon's ""Studies of Contemporary Poets.""...  Read More >>

Explore the enduring power of verse and the stage with ""The World's Greatest Books -- Volume 17 -- Poetry and Drama.""...  Read More >>

Thalaba the Destroyer from Robert Southey. English poet of the Romantic school (1774-1843).  Read More >>

The pieces in Wilkie Collins's My Miscellanies were first published in Household Words and All the Year Round. The...  Read More >>

Journey into the heart of 19th-century Canada with W. Wilfred Campbell's ""Beyond the Hills of Dream,"" a powerful...  Read More >>

A collection of poems predominanantly relating to the participation of American soldiers in the First World War...  Read More >>

Adam Lindsay Gordon (1833-1870) was an Australian poet, jockey and politician. His most sustained effort, the Rhyme...  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tradition of early Christian worship with ""Hymns of the Early Church,"" a collection of timeless...  Read More >>

""Gypsy Verses"" by Helen Hay Whitney offers a captivating glimpse into a world of wandering and wonder through...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tapestry of Irish literature with ""The Collected Works of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 8 of 8: Discoveries....  Read More >>

Explore the nascent days of English fiction with J. J. Jusserand's ""The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare.""...  Read More >>

""The Anglican Friar: and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook"" presents a collection of evocative poetry...  Read More >>

A truism must do duty as my first sentence. There are long lives, and there are eventful lives: there are also short...  Read More >>