Six Centuries of VerseAnthony Thwaite A history and an anthology of poetry in the English language, from Chaucer to T.S. Elliot, from Shakespeare to Dylan Thomas. Illustrated with contemporary portraits and landscapes, this book is an introduction to English poetry. Anthony Thwaite received the Cholmondeley Award for Poetry in 1983. |
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Anthony Thwaite. the Thomas Hardy Memorial Collection in the Dorset County Museum , Dorchester , Dorset ) 108 Thomas Hardy , by W. Strang , 1920 ( Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum ) 109 Gerard Manley Hopkins , photograph , 1880 ( Oxford ...
Anthony Thwaite. the Thomas Hardy Memorial Collection in the Dorset County Museum , Dorchester , Dorset ) 108 Thomas Hardy , by W. Strang , 1920 ( Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum ) 109 Gerard Manley Hopkins , photograph , 1880 ( Oxford ...
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... Thomas , edited by R. George Thomas , 1978 . Born in California , but moved soon to New England , going to Harvard but leaving without a degree . Worked T. S. Eliot 1888-1965 W. H. Auden 1907-73 as a Biographical and Bibliographical ...
... Thomas , edited by R. George Thomas , 1978 . Born in California , but moved soon to New England , going to Harvard but leaving without a degree . Worked T. S. Eliot 1888-1965 W. H. Auden 1907-73 as a Biographical and Bibliographical ...
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... Thomas , Dylan , 249–52 , 285 The Force that through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower , 250 Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night , 251 Thomas , Edward , 232–4 , 237 , 283 Old Man , 232 Tichborne , Chidiock , 22-3 , 269 Written the ...
... Thomas , Dylan , 249–52 , 285 The Force that through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower , 250 Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night , 251 Thomas , Edward , 232–4 , 237 , 283 Old Man , 232 Tichborne , Chidiock , 22-3 , 269 Written the ...
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Medieval to Elizabethan 14001600 | 16 |
Shakespeare 15641616 | 41 |
Metaphysical and Devotional 15901670 | 56 |
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