A diverse collection of poetry which celebrates both England and all that it means to be English - from the rolling hills, to those lost in battle over the centuries, to London's bustling streets and a nation obsessed with the weather. Ode to England encompasses a breadth of poetry from our most renowned writers - such as William Wordsworth, D. H. Lawrence and William Blake - alongside verses from less prestigious names which equally capture many inspiring visions of our 'sceptered isle'. The poems are presented alongside stunning illustrations which pay further tribute to the beauty of this...
A diverse collection of poetry which celebrates both England and all that it means to be English - from the rolling hills, to those lost in battle ove...
Those special occasions in life all need to be marked with words bigger and better than those we could compose ourselves. This beautiful collection includes some of the best readings and poems to help you mark anything from a birth to a death, an engagement to a retirement, a wedding to a memorial service. Poems and readings from the best British and American writers and poets are arranged into the chapters: New Life, Childhood, Love, Unions, Getting Older, Solitude and Loss. The works of poets Longfellow, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson rub shoulders with those of William Blake, Wordsworth...
Those special occasions in life all need to be marked with words bigger and better than those we could compose ourselves. This beautiful collection in...
A beautifully illustrated anthology of poetry celebrating babies, children and childhood, featuring poets Wordsworth to Betjeman, Walt Whitman to e e cummings, and Coleridge to Auden.
A beautifully illustrated anthology of poetry celebrating babies, children and childhood, featuring poets Wordsworth to Betjeman, Walt Whitman to e e ...