Famous Poems: A New Anthology Of Lyrics And Ballads
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Famous Poems: A New Anthology of Lyrics and Ballads presents a comprehensive collection of beloved and significant poems from the English literary tradition. Spanning the period from 1550 to 1892, the anthology features works by some of the most celebrated poets in the language. Among the included authors are William Shakespeare, John Milton, William Wordsworth, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and others. The poems encompass a wide range of genres and styles, from sonnets and ballads to lyrical meditations and narrative verse. They explore universal themes of love, loss, nature, mortality, and the human condition. Whether you're a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a newcomer to the art form, this anthology offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the finest poems in the English language.Book Details
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