Research Catalog

Title

An anthology of Famous English and American poetry, edited, with introductions, by William Rose Benét and Conrad Aiken.

Author

Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950.

Publication

New York, The Modern library [1945]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973
• Villa, José García
• Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950.
• Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973.

Description

xxvi p., 1, l., 5-951 p.; 21 cm.

Series Statement

Modern library of the world's best books

Uniform Title

Modern library of the world's best books

Subjects

• Poésie
• Poetry
• poetry
• American poetry
• English poetry

Genre/Form

• poetry.
• Poetry
• Poésie.

Note

• "First Modern library giant edition, 1945."

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• English. Geoffrey Chaucer -- John Skelton -- Sir Thomas Wyatt -- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey -- Chidiock Tichborne -- Sir Walter Raleigh -- Edmund Spenser -- Sir Philip Sidney -- Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke -- George Peele -- Robert Greene -- Robert Southwell -- Mark Alexander Boyd -- Michael Drayton -- Christopher Marlowe -- William Shakespeare -- Thomas Nashe -- Thomas Campion -- Ben Jonson -- John Donne -- John Webster -- George Wither -- Robert Herrick -- George Herbert -- James Shirley -- John Milton -- Sir John Suckling -- Richard Crashaw -- Richard Lovelace -- Abraham Cowley -- Andrew Marvell -- Henry Vaughan -- John Dryden -- Matthew Prior -- Alexander Pope -- Thomas Gray -- William Collins -- Christopher Smart -- Oliver Goldsmith -- William Cowper -- Anonymous ballads and songs -- Thomas Chatterton -- George Crabbe -- William Blake -- Robert Burns -- William Wordsworth -- Sir Walter Scott -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- Joseph Blanco White -- Walter Savage Landor --^
• Thomas Moore -- George Gordon Noel, Lord Byron -- Percy Bysshe Shelley -- John Keats -- John Clare -- George Darley -- Thomas Lovell Beddoes -- James Clarence Mangan -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Robert Browning -- Edward Fitzgerald -- William Bell Scott -- Emily Brontë -- Arthur Hugh Clough -- Matthew Arnold -- Coventry Patmore -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- George Meredith -- Christina Rossetti -- William Morris -- James Thomson -- Algernon Charles Swinburne -- Thomas Hardy -- Robert Bridges -- Gerard Manley Hopkins -- William Ernest Henley -- Alice Meynell -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Oscar Wilde -- John Davidson -- Francis Thompson -- A.E. Housman -- Sir Henry Newbolt -- Rudyard Kipling -- Herbert Trench -- William Butler Yeats -- Ernest Dowson -- Lionel Johnson -- Laurence Binyon -- W.H. Davies -- T. Sturge Moore -- Ralph Hodgson -- Walter De La Mare -- Gilbert Keith Chesterton -- Edward Thomas -- John Masefield -- Wilfrid Wilson Gibson --^
• Alfred Noyes -- Padraic Colum -- Lascelles Abercrombie -- James Stephens -- James Elroy Flecker -- Siegfried Sassoon -- Rupert Brooke -- Edith Sitwell -- Osbert Sitwell -- Wilfred Owen -- Edmund Blunden -- Ruth Pitter -- Roy Campbell -- Louis MacNeice -- W.H. Auden -- Stephen Spender -- C. Day Lewis.
• American. Anne Bradstreet -- Thomas Godfrey -- Philip Freneau -- Richard Henry Dana -- William Cullen Bryant -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Edward Coate Pinkney -- T.H. Chivers -- John Greenleaf Whittier -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- James Russell Lowell -- Maria White Lowell -- Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Henry David Thoreau -- Julia Ward Howe -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Herman Melville -- Walt Whitman -- Louise Chandler Moulton -- Richard Realf -- Emily Dickinson -- Helen Hunt Jackson -- Edward Rowland Sill -- John Townsend Trowbridge -- George Henry Boker -- Maurice Thompson -- John Vance Cheney -- Stephen Collins Foster -- Thomas Bailey Aldrich -- John Burroughs -- Joaquin Miller -- Sidney Lanier -- Henry Augustin Beers -- John Banister Tabb -- Edwin Markham -- William Vaughn Moody -- Stephen Crane -- George Cabot Lodge -- George Santayana -- Trumbull Stickney -- Shaemas O'Sheel -- Adelaide Crapsey -- Edwin Arlington Robinson -- Anna Hempstead Branch -- Amy Lowell -- Edgar Lee Masters -- Robert Frost -- William Ellery Leonard -- Carl Sandburg -- Vachel Lindsay -- Wallace Stevens -- Witter Bynner -- Elinor Wylie -- Ezra Pound -- Alfred Kreymborg -- John Gould Fletcher -- H.D. -- Louis Untermeyer -- John Hall Wheelock -- Cale Young Rice -- Marianne Moore -- Robinson Jeffers -- Marsden Hartley -- T.S. Eliot -- John Crowe Ransom -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Archibald MacLeish -- Mark Van Doren -- E.E. Cummings -- H. Phelps Putnam -- Robert Hillyer -- Edmund Wilson -- Louise Bogan -- Malcolm Cowley -- Theodore Spencer -- R.P. Blackmur -- Yvor Winters -- John Wheelwright -- Allen Tate -- Hart Crane -- Oscar Williams -- Robert Penn Warren -- Kenneth Patchen -- Delmore Schwartz -- Richard Eberhart -- Karl Jay Shapiro -- John Malcolm Brinnin -- Lloyd Frankenberg -- José Garcia Villa.

LCCN

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OCLC

• 8739540
• SCSB-11954702

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library