The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry: Volume II: Blake to Heaney - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0192827987 ISBN 13: 9780192827982

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1991

Synopsis

Collects works representing four centuries of English poetry, from the Elizabethan era to the present day

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About the Editor:
John Wain is a writer who has published some twenty-five books in the past twenty-five years, including various anthologies and many critical studies of poetry.

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Prayer To The Virgin Of Chartres by Henry Brooks Adams
A Memory by William Allingham
Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold
Jacopone Da Todi by Matthew Arnold
The Scholar Gipsy by Matthew Arnold
Shakespeare by Matthew Arnold
1929 by Wystan Hugh Auden
A.e. Housman by Wystan Hugh Auden
Atlantis by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Cave Of Making (in Memoriam Louis Macneice) by Wystan Hugh Auden
Consider by Wystan Hugh Auden
Edward Lear by Wystan Hugh Auden
A Free One by Wystan Hugh Auden
In Memory Of W.b. Yeats by Wystan Hugh Auden
Lullaby by Wystan Hugh Auden
Moon Landing by Wystan Hugh Auden
Musee Des Beaux Arts by Wystan Hugh Auden
Ode To The Diencephalon (after A.t.w. Simeons) by Wystan Hugh Auden
Our Bias by Wystan Hugh Auden
Oxford by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Question by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Questioner Who Sits So Sly by Wystan Hugh Auden
Refugee Blues by Wystan Hugh Auden
September 1, 1939 by Wystan Hugh Auden
The Shield Of Achilles by Wystan Hugh Auden
Song by Wystan Hugh Auden
Hay Making by Joanna Baillie
Not In The Poet Is The Poem Or by George Barker
To My Mother by George Barker
The Wife A-lost by William Barnes
The Wind At The Door by William Barnes
Chant Of Departure; A Missionary's Prayer by Alfred Barrett
A Martyr's Mass; Father Miguel Pro, Executed ... 1927 by Alfred Barrett
The Rosebush And The Trinity by Alfred Barrett
Unearth by Alfred Barrett
A Novel Of High Life by Thomas Haynes Bayly
Dirge For Wolfram [or, Wolfram's Dirge] by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
Dream-pedlary by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
Sailors' Song [or, Mariners' Song, Or, The Sea] by Thomas Lovell Beddoes
The Evenlode by Hilaire Belloc
Henry King by Hilaire Belloc
Jim, Who Ran Away From His Nurse, And Was Eaten By A Lion by Hilaire Belloc
Lord Finchley by Hilaire Belloc
The South Country by Hilaire Belloc
The Statue; Epigram by Hilaire Belloc
Death In Leamington by John Betjeman
In Westminster Abbey by John Betjeman
The Metropolitan Railway; Baker Street Station Buffet by John Betjeman
Slough by John Betjeman
A Subaltern's Love-song by John Betjeman
The Italian Soldier Shook My Hand by Eric Arthur Blair
Auguries Of Innocence by William Blake
But Turning Toward Ololon In Terrible Majesty Milton by William Blake
The Chimney Sweeper, Fr. Songs Of Innocence by William Blake
The Clod And The Pebble, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
The Echoing Green, Fr. Songs Of Innocence by William Blake
The Fly, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
The Human Abstract, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
Infancy! Fearless, Lustful, Happy, Nestling For Delight by William Blake
Infant Joy, Fr. Songs Of Innocence by William Blake
Infant Sorrow, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
The Lamb, Fr. Songs Of Innocence by William Blake
London, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
The New [or, Building Of] Jerusalem [or, To The Christians] by William Blake
On Another's Sorrow, Fr. Songs Of Innocence by William Blake
On Another's Sorrow, Fr. Songs Of Innocence by William Blake
A Poison Tree, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
The School Boy, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
The Sick Rose, Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
Songs Of Innocence: Introduction by William Blake
To Morning by William Blake
The Tyger [tiger], Fr. Songs Of Experience by William Blake
Dover Cliffs by William Lisle Bowles
The Maid by Katherine Marie Cornelia Bregy
I Love All Beauteous Things by Robert Seymour Bridges
London Snow by Robert Seymour Bridges
On A Dead Child by Robert Seymour Bridges
A Death Scene by Emily Jane Bronte
The Linnet In The Rocky Dells by Emily Jane Bronte
No Coward Soul Is Mine by Emily Jane Bronte
No Coward Soul Is Mine by Emily Jane Bronte
Remembrance by Emily Jane Bronte
Riches I Hold In Light Esteem by Emily Jane Bronte
Cowper's Grave by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Cry Of The Children by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Sleep by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 1 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 10 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 14 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 28 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 3 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 4 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 6 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets From The Portuguese: 8 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Sweetness Of England by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Bishop Orders His Tomb At Saint Praxed's Church by Robert Browning
Caliban Upon Setebos; Or, Natural Theology In The Island by Robert Browning
Fra Lippo Lippi by Robert Browning
The Guardian Angel (a Picture At Fano) by Robert Browning
Karshish And Lazarus by Robert Browning
Two In The Campagna by Robert Browning
Repeated Pilgrimage by John Gilland Brunini
Address To A Lady by Robert Burns
Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns
Coming Through The Rye by Robert Burns
For A' That And A' That; Song by Robert Burns
Green Grow The Rashes, O by Robert Burns
A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns
To A Mouse, On Turning Her Up In Her Nest With The Plough by Robert Burns
Whistle, And I'll Come To You My Lad by Robert Burns
1. Wellington by George Gordon Byron
108. by George Gordon Byron
109. by George Gordon Byron
110. by George Gordon Byron
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5. by George Gordon Byron
6. by George Gordon Byron
7. by George Gordon Byron
8. by George Gordon Byron
9. by George Gordon Byron
The Destruction Of Sennacherib by George Gordon Byron
The Eve Of Waterloo by George Gordon Byron
The Isles Of Greece, Stanzas 1-16 by George Gordon Byron
Lines On Hearing That Lady Byron Was Ill by George Gordon Byron
The Ocean [or, Communion With Nature] by George Gordon Byron
Prometheus by George Gordon Byron
She Walks In Beauty by George Gordon Byron
Stanza 3. by George Gordon Byron
Stanzas by George Gordon Byron
The Vision Of Judgement by George Gordon Byron
Ballad by Charles Stuart Calverley
Luis De Camoes by Ignatius Royston Dunnachie Campbell
The Zulu Girl (to F.c. Slater) by Ignatius Royston Dunnachie Campbell
I Am The Mountainy Singer by Joseph Campbell
I Will Go With My Father A-ploughing by Joseph Campbell
The Old Woman by Joseph Campbell
The Soldier's Dream by Thomas Campbell
Ye Mariners Of England by Thomas Campbell
O Come Quickly! by Thomas Campion
Venite Adoremus by Margery Cannon
On Being Asked To Write A School Hymn by Charles Causley
Esther by Angelico Chavez
Antichrist, Or The Reunion Of Christendom; An Ode by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
A Certain Evening by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Feminina Contra Mundum by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The Rolling English Road by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
After Reading In A Letter Proposals For Building A Cottage by John Clare
The Flitting by John Clare
Noon by John Clare
Sudden Shower by John Clare
Written In Northampton County Asylum by John Clare
Canto 1, 1. Claude To Eustace by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 1, 2. Rome by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 1, 4 by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 1. Introduction by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 2, 1 by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 2, 2 by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 2, 4 by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 2, 5 by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 2, 6 by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 2. Introduction by Arthur Hugh Clough
Canto 5, 6. Sceptic Moods by Arthur Hugh Clough
The Solitary Hearted by David Hartley Coleridge
Song by David Hartley Coleridge
To A Lofty Beauty by David Hartley Coleridge
Dejection: An Ode by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Homeric Hexameter [described And Exemplified] by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
This Lime-tree Bower My Prison by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
To A Young Ass; Its Mother Being Tethered Near It by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Work Without Hope by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A Cradle Song by Padraic Colum
Fuchsia Hedges In Connacht by Padraic Colum
An Old Woman Of The Roads by Padraic Colum
The Plougher [or Plower] by Padraic Colum
Verses For Alfeo Faggi's Stations Of The Cross by Padraic Colum
San Juan Capistrano by Alice Cecilia Cooper
A Street Melody by Belle Cooper
The Vintage by Belle Cooper
On The Death Of Mr. Crashaw by Abraham Cowley
A Sea Song by Allan Cunningham
The Latin Tongue by James J. Daly
Love Song by George Darley
The Loveliness Of Love by George Darley
In Memory Of G.k. Chesterton by Walter John De La Mare
The Listeners by Walter John De La Mare
Snow (1) by Walter John De La Mare
The Song Of The Mad Prince by Walter John De La Mare
To Peace by Richard Watson Dixon
The Ballad Of 'beau Brocade' by Henry Austin Dobson
The Hunting Of The Snark: Fit 3. The Baker's Tale by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
The Hunting Of The Snark: Fit 8. The Vanishing by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Jabberwocky by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
The Lobster Quadrille, Fr. Alice In Wonderland by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Holy Sonnet: 10 by John Donne
Holy Sonnet: 14 by John Donne
Hymn To God My God, In My Sickness by John Donne
A Hymn To God The Father by John Donne
Acropolis by Lawrence Durrell
Delos; For Diana Gould by Lawrence Durrell
Strip-tease by Lawrence Durrell
Vega by Lawrence Durrell
Four Quartets: Little Gidding (1-5 Complete) by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Four Quartets: Little Gidding: 2 by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Four Quartets: Little Gidding: 3 by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Four Quartets: Little Gidding: 4 by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Four Quartets: Little Gidding: 5 by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Gerontion by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock by Thomas Stearns Eliot
The Waste Land (1-5, Complete) by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Whispers Of Immortality by Thomas Stearns Eliot
Battle Song by Ebenezer Elliott
The People's Anthem [or, God Save The People] by Ebenezer Elliott
Song by Ebenezer Elliott
Spring by Ebenezer Elliott
Aubade by William Empson
The Beautiful Train (a Japanese One, In Manchuria ... 1937) by William Empson
Note On Local Flora by William Empson
To An Old Lady by William Empson
Old Song by Edward Fitzgerald
Archers Of The King by Mary Genoveva
Prodigal by Ellen Gilbert
The Beast In The Space by William Sydney Graham
Counting The Beats by Robert Ranke Graves
Parent To Child by Robert Ranke Graves
Sick Love by Robert Ranke Graves
Song: Lift-boy by Robert Ranke Graves
In The Shadows: 19 by David (1838-1861) Gray
The Innumerable Christ by Christopher Murray Grieve
Let Us Dance by Christopher Murray Grieve
Wheesht, Wheesht, My Foolish Hert by Christopher Murray Grieve
Misanthropos: The Last Man by Thomson William Gunn
On The Move by Thomson William Gunn
Evening Prayer by Hermann Hagedorn
Solomon by Hermann Hagedorn
After A Journey by Thomas Hardy
Afterwards by Thomas Hardy
At Castle Boterel by Thomas Hardy
Beeny Cliff; March 1870 - March 1913 by Thomas Hardy
Channel Firing by Thomas Hardy
A Church Romance by Thomas Hardy
Drummer Hodge by Thomas Hardy
The Going by Thomas Hardy
I Found Her Out There by Thomas Hardy
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About this edition

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0192827987
• ISBN 13: 9780192827982
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 800