The Major Poets: English and American

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Charles M. Coffin
Harcourt, Brace, 1954 - American poetry - 553 pages
Presents representative selections from the writings of thirty-three outstanding English and American poets.

Contents

GEOFFREY CHAUCER
1
SIR THOMAS WYATT
24
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY
33
From ARCADIA THIRD BOOK
43
EDMUND SPENSER
45
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
82
BEN JONSON
96
JOHN DONNE
106
The Ocean From Canto IV
305
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
316
JOHN KEATS
341
Ode to a Nightingale
344
To Autumn
351
ROBERT BROWNING
375
MATTHEW ARNOLD
394
WALT WHITMAN
405

Satire III
118
ROBERT HERRICK
126
GEORGE HERBERT
135
Penseroso
150
On the Detraction Which Followd upon My Writing
162
ANDREW MARVELL
175
HENRY VAUGHAN
184
ALEXANDER POPE
214
WILLIAM BLAKE
244
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
252
The Solitary Reaper
260
From THE PRELUDE
267
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
274
LORD BYRON GEORGE NOEL GORDON
297
EMILY DICKINSON
423
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS
432
THOMAS HARDY
440
A E HOUSMAN
454
EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON
463
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
472
ROBERT FROST
485
T S ELIOT
495
W H AUDEN
512
DYLAN THOMAS
528
A Refusal to Mourn the Death by Fire
535
Index of Authors Titles and First Lines 544
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