Six Centuries of Verse

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Anthony Thwaite
Thames Methuen, 1984 - Poetry - 290 pages
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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Medieval to Elizabethan 14001600
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Shakespeare 15641616
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Metaphysical and Devotional 15901670
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