The Golden Treasury: Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

ISBN-13: 9780230314290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 332 str.

Francis Turner Palgrave

Opis

Francis Turner Palgrave's The Golden Treasury is the most popular anthology of English poetry ever published. To mark the 150th anniversary of its original publication, this facsimile reproduction of the 1861 edition features a new Foreword from Carol Ann Duffy which celebrates its place in the hearts of poetry lovers worldwide.

Spis treści

Frontispiece Foreword to the facsimile edition; C.A.Duffy Dedication Preface Book I Book II Book III Book IV Notes Index of Writers Index of First Lines

O autorze

FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE was born in 1824 and Educated at Charterhouse and Balliol College, Oxford, UK. He was Professor of Poetry at Oxford from 1885-1895, UK. A practising poet and friend of the poet laureate, Alfred Tennyson, he is best remembered for this famous anthology. He died in 1897.