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A Shropshire Lad by A.E. Housman
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics: Poetry First Editions
A series of verses set in the half-imaginary Shropshire, "A Shropshire Lad" is A.E. Housman's most famous collection of poetry. Initially self-published, with little profit, it became hugely popular during the World War I.
A Shropshire Lad by A. E. Housman
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry
A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most famous book of verse as it was originally published. Designed by the acclaimed Coralie Bickford-Smith and beautifully set, these slim, A format volumes are the ultimate gift ed ...Show more
Goblin Market And Other Poems by Christina Rossetti
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
Goblin Market and Other Poemswas Christina Rossetti's first full volume of poetry, published in 1862. The collection received widespread critical praise and established Rossetti as the foremost female poet of her time. Tennyson, Hopkins and Swinburne all admired her work. The title poem 'Goblin Market' ...Show more
Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and Other Poems Penguin Pocket Poetry by John Keats
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Pocket Poetry
In the summer of 1820, Keats published this collection, his third and final volume of poetry. A few months earlier, he had started coughing up blood; the following February, he would die of tuberculosis in Rome, aged just twenty-five. This volume contains his greatest work, written in an astonishing bur ...Show more
Leaves Of Grass by Walt Whitman
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
In 1855 Walt Whitman published his first collection of poetry, Leaves of Grass. The volume received great praise from leading Transcendentalist poet Ralph Waldo Emerson. This encouraged what would become a lifelong project as Whitman expanded and rewrote the volume until his death in 1892. Whitman's inn ...Show more
Lyrical Ballads (HB Clothbound) by William Wordsworth; Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
When it was first published, Lyrical Balladsenraged the critics of the day: Wordsworth and Coleridge had given poetry a voice, one decidedly different to that which had been voiced before. This acclaimed Routledge Classicsedition offers the reader the opportunity to study the poems in their original con ...Show more
Poems Of The Great War 1914-1918 by Various
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Poetry
Offers an introduction to the First World War Poetry. This title features the sequence of poems that is drawn from a number of sources, mixing both well-known and less familiar poetry.
Selected Poems by John (EDT) John; Barnard Keats
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Poetry Library
Selected Poems - William Worsworth by William Wordsworth
Category: Classic | Series: Penguin Popular Poetry Ser.
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is one of the most important and enduringly popular of all the English poets. His unique relationship with the poet and political activist Samuel Taylor Coleridge, founded in the political and social ferment of 1795, produced a revolution in literature, resultingin the joi ...Show more
Selected Poetry: Donne by John Donne; John Hayward (Contribution by)
Category: Gift | Series: Penguin Poetry Library
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Selected Poetry: Shelley by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Category: Poetry | Series: Poetry Library, Penguin Ser.
Gathers sonnets, odes, poems, and selections of Prometheus Unbound by the early-nineteenth-century British poet.
Songs of Innocence and Experience by William Blake
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Clothbound Poetry Ser.
Songs of Innocence and Experienceis one of the best-loved poetry collections of all time, an innovative and groundbreaking experiment in which Blake intertwined text and image to dazzling effect. The volume, published sometimes as two separate collections, juxtaposes the innocent world of childhood with ...Show more