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Lyrical Ballads 1798- Wordsworth and Coleridge Leaves of Grass- Walt Whitman Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works The Divine Comedy of Dante Poems by Emily Dickinson The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems of William
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I WILL build up my house from the stark foundations,
  If God will give me time enough,
And search unwearying over the seas and nations
  For stones or better stuff.

Though here be only the mortar and rough-hewn granite,
  I
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All the best English poets throughout the centuries are complied in one collection including William Shakespeare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Lord Byron, Robert Browning, and John Dryden.

Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America's bestselling poet Rumi's finest poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks' delightful and wise renderings, these poems will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out. 'There
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Lively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. The Tales gathers twenty-nine of literature’s most
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"To his legions of fans, Charles Bukowski was -- and remains -- the quintessential counterculture icon. A hard-drinking wild man of literature and a stubborn outsider to the poetry world, he wrote unflinchingly about booze, work, and women, in raw, street-tough
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Playfulness, spare elegance, and wit epitomize the poetry of Billy Collins. With his distinct voice and accessible language, America’s two-term Poet Laureate has opened the door to poetry for countless people for whom it might otherwise
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'I think I shall be among the English Poets after my death,' John Keats soberly prophesied in 1818 as he started writing the blankverse epic Hyperion. Today he endures as the archetypal Romantic genius who explored the limits of the imagination
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Break, Blow, Burn: Camille Paglia Reads Forty-three of the World’s Best Poems is destined to become a landmark. In it, America’s premier intellectual provocateur explores and celebrates a series of great poems of the Western tradition,
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