The Poems

  • The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint
    The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint
    By William Shakespeare

    To make the weeper laugh, the laugher weep, He had the dialect and different skill, 125 Catching all passions in his craft of will: 'That he did in the general bosom reign Of young, of old, and sexes both enchanted To dwell with him in ...

  • The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim
    The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim
    By William Shakespeare

    Walker ; wretched QI 1651 poor ( 1 ) innocuous , ( 2 ) impoverished the condition of Antonio in The Merchant of Venice . ( the second sense allows for a play on the idea 1662 set fixed , staring . that a poor man is a likely ' purloiner ...

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    By Charlotte Brontë

    The Poems

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    The Poems
    By W.B. Yeats

    This new edition of The Collected Poems of W.B.Yeats includes all of the poems authorised for publication by Yeats in his lifetime.

  • The Poems
    By William Shakespeare

    The Poems

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    The Poems
    By William Butler Yeats

    A leader of the twentieth-century Irish nationalist movement, who eventually became one of the Free States's senators, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is also the greatest poet that nation has yet...

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    The Poems
    By D.H. Lawrence

    'Ms B'or MS170 had value inasmuch as it anticipated 'Ms A', 'The Last Poems Notebook'; but inasmuch as it was a ... of off days'.273 In this edition the title chosen for the MS170 poems is not prejudicial and has an authorial basis.

  • The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint
    The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint
    By William Shakespeare

    This second edition of Shakespeare's narrative poems contains an introductory section on recent critical interpretations.

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    The Poems
    By Sextus Propertius

    Allies : i.e. the towns of Asia Minor shall return to better government than they had under Antony . 23. Boy : Cupid , Love , Amor . 30. This : vexatious love of Cynthia . 34. rule : of Rome . 1.7 2. fraternal battle : the fight between ...

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    The Poems
    By Catullus

    This collection contains all of Catullus' extant work and includes his lyrics to the notorious Clodia Metelli - married, seductive and corrupt - charting the course from rapturous delight in a new affair to the torment of love gone sour; ...

  • The Poems
    The Poems
    By William Shakespeare

    Rounding out this volume are two minor poems, “A Lover’s Complaint” and “The Phoenix and Turtle,” thought to be part of Shakespeare’s early writings.

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    The Poems
    By John Davies

    The Poems

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    The Poems
    By Sextus Propertius

    Of the Greek and Latin love poets, Propertius (c. 50-10 B.C.) is one of those who holds the most immediate appeal for the twentieth-century reader.

  • The Poems
    The Poems
    By William Shakespeare

    Rounding out this volume are two minor poems, “A Lover’s Complaint” and “The Phoenix and Turtle,” thought to be part of Shakespeare’s early writings.

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    The Poems
    By Sappho

    The Poems

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    By William Wordsworth, John O. Hayden

    The Poems