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 Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent and Religious Poems, Complete Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier

This volume gathers a selection of John Greenleaf Whittier’s poems that celebrate the natural world, reflect…

Cover of Index of the Project Gutenberg works of Robert Louis Stevenson

Index of the Project Gutenberg works of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

This volume is a comprehensive catalogue of Robert Louis Stevenson’s published output, assembled as a single…

The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes

The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes

Œuvres complètes de François Villon Suivies d'un choix des poésies de ses disciples

Œuvres complètes de François Villon Suivies d'un choix des poésies de ses disciples

François Villon

Ce volume rassemble l’intégralité des œuvres de François Villon, poète français du XVe siècle, accompagné…

Voices for the Speechless Selections for Schools and Private Reading

Voices for the Speechless Selections for Schools and Private Reading

The volume is a medley of sermons, poems, and moral essays that rally the reader to consider the suffering of…

The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell

The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell

Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell is Dante Alighieri’s epic poem rendered into English prose.

Cover of The Shepheard's Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Monethes

The Shepheard's Calender: Twelve Aeglogues Proportionable to the Twelve Monethes

Edmund Spenser

The Shepheard’s Calender is Edmund Spenser’s early‑modern experiment in arranging twelve pastoral eclogues to…

Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848

Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848

Various

The Madman: His Parables and Poems

The Madman: His Parables and Poems

Kahlil Gibran

The work is a collection of short, allegorical pieces that blend parable, poem, and mystical meditation.

Sword Blades and Poppy Seed

Sword Blades and Poppy Seed

Amy Lowell

This volume is a collection of Amy Lowell’s modernist poems, introduced by a lengthy preface in which she…

Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two

Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two

Various

Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two is a curated anthology that gathers more than two hundred verses that…

Cover of Theocritus, Bion and Moschus, Rendered into English Prose

Theocritus, Bion and Moschus, Rendered into English Prose

of Phlossa near Smyrna; Moschus Theocritus; Bion

The volume brings together the bucolic verses of Theocritus, Bion of Phlossa, and Moschus of Sicily, rendered…

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Oscar Wilde

The work is a long, lyrical meditation on imprisonment, presented as a series of vivid, almost theatrical…

Cover of The Southern war poetry of the Civil War

The Southern war poetry of the Civil War

Esther Parker Ellinger

This work is a scholarly dissertation by Esther Parker Ellinger, completed at the University of Pennsylvania…

Cover of New Hampshire, A Poem; with Notes and Grace Notes

New Hampshire, A Poem; with Notes and Grace Notes

Robert Frost

The work is a sprawling, free‑verse meditation that blends travelogue, regional sketch, and philosophical…

Rhymes of a Rolling Stone

Rhymes of a Rolling Stone

Robert W. Service

Rhymes of a Rolling Stone is a sprawling poetry collection by Robert W.

The Bucolics and Eclogues

The Bucolics and Eclogues

Virgil

Hic volumen est collectio carminum pastoralis a Vergilio composita, quae in lingua Latina celebrat vitam…

The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays

The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays

Lamb, Charles; Lamb, Mary

This volume gathers the poetry and drama of Charles and Mary Lamb, presenting the full range of their…

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A History of English Versification

J. Schipper

This work is a scholarly handbook on the history and criticism of English poetry, written by Jakob Schipper,…

Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848

Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848

Various

Graham’s Magazine, Volume XXXII, No. 2 (February 1848) is a nineteenth‑century literary periodical that opens…

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Burlesque Plays and Poems

This volume is a survey of English burlesque, gathering together poems and stage pieces that lampoon the…

Life of John Keats

Life of John Keats

William Michael Rossetti

This work is a scholarly biography of the Romantic poet John Keats, written by William Michael Rossetti in…

The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî

The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî

Sir Richard Francis Burton

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology

Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology

The volume presents a comprehensive selection of Greek epigrams, each rendered in English translation while…