Best Remembered PoemsMartin Gardner Courier Corporation, 19 հնս, 2012 թ. - 240 էջ The 126 poems in this superb collection of 19th and 20th century British and American verse range from the impassioned "Renascence" of Edna St. Vincent Millay to Edward Lear's whimsical "The Owl and the Pussycat" and James Whitcomb Riley’s homespun "When the Frost Is on the Punkin." Famous poets such as Wordsworth, Tennyson, Whitman, and Frost are well-represented, as are less well-known poets such as John McCrae ("In Flanders Fields") and Ernest Thayer ("Casey at the Bat"). Includes 10 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "The Owl and the Pussycat," "Casey at the Bat," "Jabberwocky," "O Captain! My Captain!," "Paul Revere's Ride," "Ozymandias," "The Raven," "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," "Mending Wall," and "Ode on a Grecian Urn." |
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... POETRY AND FINE ART , S. H. Butcher . ( 20042-6 ) JURGEN , James Branch Cabell . ( 23507-6 ) YEKL AND THE IMPORTED BRIDEGROOM AND OTHER STORIES OF YIDDISH NEW YORK , Abraham Cahan . ( 22427-9 ) AMERICAN LITERARY AUTOGRAPHS FROM ...
... POETRY AND FINE ART , S. H. Butcher . ( 20042-6 ) JURGEN , James Branch Cabell . ( 23507-6 ) YEKL AND THE IMPORTED BRIDEGROOM AND OTHER STORIES OF YIDDISH NEW YORK , Abraham Cahan . ( 22427-9 ) AMERICAN LITERARY AUTOGRAPHS FROM ...
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... Poetry of Robert Frost , edited by Edward Connery Lathem . Copy- right 1923 , 1969. Copyright 1951 by Robert Frost ... poetry . 2. American poetry . I. Gardner , Martin , 1914- PR1175.B457 1992 821.008 - dc20 92-31321 CIP CONTENTS ...
... Poetry of Robert Frost , edited by Edward Connery Lathem . Copy- right 1923 , 1969. Copyright 1951 by Robert Frost ... poetry . 2. American poetry . I. Gardner , Martin , 1914- PR1175.B457 1992 821.008 - dc20 92-31321 CIP CONTENTS ...
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... Poetry : The Top 100 Poems ( Columbia University Press , 1990 ) . Harmon selects as " top " those poems that have the most reprint listings in The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry . This is one way to define " best remembered , " but ...
... Poetry : The Top 100 Poems ( Columbia University Press , 1990 ) . Harmon selects as " top " those poems that have the most reprint listings in The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry . This is one way to define " best remembered , " but ...
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... poetry . I am not concerned with titles known to those who never read a book . ( What poems would they call " best remembered , " I wonder ? ) I have made no effort to conduct a survey . Indeed , I cannot imagine how any survey could ...
... poetry . I am not concerned with titles known to those who never read a book . ( What poems would they call " best remembered , " I wonder ? ) I have made no effort to conduct a survey . Indeed , I cannot imagine how any survey could ...
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Martin Gardner. Americans who like poetry . Many poems I consider great , as well as poems not so great but which I personally cherish , are not here because they are not well known enough . Some poems I care not a rap about , and regard ...
Martin Gardner. Americans who like poetry . Many poems I consider great , as well as poems not so great but which I personally cherish , are not here because they are not well known enough . Some poems I care not a rap about , and regard ...
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