Poetry books

The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace from Horace. Leading Roman lyric poet (65-8B.C.).  Read More >>

The Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem from Mesopotamia, is considered the world's first truly great work of literature....  Read More >>

A scholarly edition of a complete collation of the original sheets of The Spectator. The edition presents an authoritative...  Read More >>

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.  Read More >>

Explore the vibrant literary landscape of 17th-century England with William Winstanley's ""Lives of the Most Famous...  Read More >>

Gather 'round the hearth and immerse yourself in the warmth of ""In the Yule-Log Glow, Book 1: Christmas Tales from...  Read More >>

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""Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems"" transports readers to 17th-century Scotland through stirring...  Read More >>

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Explore the rich tapestry of love, loss, and beauty in ""Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles,"" a collection showcasing the...  Read More >>

Excerpt: ... look lots like yer mother: Purty much same in size; And about the same complected; and favor about...  Read More >>

Discover the roots of Romanticism in ""A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century,"" a detailed...  Read More >>

This is the hour when all substantial foes Are exorcised and taunt the soul no more; Now thinner grows the veil...  Read More >>

First published in 1861, this volume contains some of the best of songs and lyrical poems in the English language....  Read More >>

Alan Seeger (1888-1916) was an American poet. It is high-flown, heavily decorated and solemn, but its solemnity...  Read More >>

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Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems by James Avis Bartley  Read More >>

Milton's genealogy has taxed the zeal and acumen of many investigators. He himself merely claims a respectable ancestry...  Read More >>

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[...] UP AND DOWN Down the Hill of Ludgate, Up the Hill of Fleet, To and fro and East and West With people flows...  Read More >>

Immerse yourself in the idyllic world of early modern English pastoral poetry with this collection featuring works...  Read More >>

Hawthorn and Lavender from William Ernest Henley. English poet, critic and editor (1849-1903).  Read More >>

Among the Millet and Other Poems is a collection of poetry by the famous Canadian poet Archibald Lampman.  Read More >>

Lord Byron's ""Don Juan"" is a masterpiece of narrative and epic poetry, a sweeping adventure infused with romance...  Read More >>

Experience the wit and sharp satire of ""Rejected Addresses: The New Theatrum Poetarum,"" a celebrated collection...  Read More >>