Great Love Poems

Over 150 familiar works by English and American poets: John Donne's \"The Ecstasy,\" William Blake's \"The Garden of Love,\" as well as poems by Shakespeare, Milton, Keats, Whitman, Dickinson, many more.

Down through the millennia the emotion of love has inspired countless poets to great heights of lyrical expression. In this volume readers can sample more than 150 great love poems by English and American poets. Spanning over four centuries of literary creation in the service of amour, the works include a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets, John Donne's \"The Ecstasy,\" William Blake's \"The Garden of Love,\" Robert Burns's \"The Banks o'Doon\" and \"John Anderson My Jo,\" Lord Byron's \"She Walks in Beauty,\" Edgar Allan Poe's \"Annabel Lee,\" Robert Browning's \"Meeting at Night,\" as well as works by W. B. Yeats, Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, John Keats, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, John Milton, Richard Lovelace, Sir John Suckling, Matthew Arnold, A. E. Housman, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Robert Frost.

ISBN: 9780486272849
Author: WELLER, SHANE
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08/10/1992
RRP: $12.99
Pages: 128
Dimension: 209mm X 131mm
Imprint: Dover Publications