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  • Underwoods
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    'Of all my verse, like not a single line;But like my title, for it is not mine.' -Robert Louis Stevenson, UnderwoodsUnderwoods (1887), by Robert Louis Stevenson, is a collection of original poetry that Stevenson wrote during one of the most prolific periods of his career. Like his more famous collection, A Child’s Garden of Verses, it was inspired by the author’s own childhood ...
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    31,23 €

  • Poetical Works of Richard Watson
    Richard Watson
    Richard Watson was known as the ’Bard of Teesdale’, famous in the 19th century for his many poems honoring the beauty and culture of Teesdale in northeastern England.Born in the town of Middleton, from youth Watson felt solidarity with his fellow man working in the region. Watson began work in the mines while still a child; he was just ten years old when his father tragically d...
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    12,58 €

  • Rhyme? And Reason?
    Lewis Carroll
    Rhyme and Reason’s humorous poetry containing a reprinting of Carroll’s longest poem ’Phantasmagoria’ and ’The Hunting of the Snark’. It includes the first printings of the poems, ’Echoes’, ’A Game of Fives’ and the last of the three of the ’Four Riddles’ and ’Fame’s Penny-Trumpet’.   ...
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    27,12 €

  • The Hunting of the Snark
    Lewis Carroll
    'If I had but the time and you had but the brain.' - Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark (1876)The Hunting of the Snark (1876) is a nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll in the same setting as his novel Through the Looking Glass (1871), the sequel to Alice in Wonderland (1865). The poem features a variety of characters vividly depicted in nine original illustrations by Henry Holi...
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    12,51 €

  • Leaves of Grass
    Walt Whitman
    This unabridged edition of Leaves of Grass presents the original 1855 versions and limited formatting of Whitman’s most famous poems, including “Song of Myself,” “I Sing the Body Electric,” and “There Was a Child Went Forth.” ...
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    16,50 €

  • Leaves of Grass
    Walt Whitman
    This unabridged edition of Leaves of Grass presents the original 1855 versions and limited formatting of Whitman’s most famous poems, including “Song of Myself,” “I Sing the Body Electric,” and “There Was a Child Went Forth.” ...
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    6,42 €

  • Evangeline
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in English and published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel, set during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians.The idea for the poem came from Longfellow's friend Nathaniel Hawthorne. Longfellow used dactyl...
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    13,17 €

  • The Book of Nonsense
    Edward Lear
    '’How pleasant to know Mr. Lear!’⁠Who has written such volumes of stuff!Some think him ill-tempered and queer,⁠But a few think him pleasant enough.' -Edward Lear (1887)The Book of Nonsense (1887) by Edward Lear is a collection of 109 limericks that are considered among the immortal classics of English literature. These nonsense rhymes which were both written and illustrated by ...
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    15,19 €

  • Poems by a Slave
    George Moses Horton
    George Horton was a slave who worked in North Carolina during the 1820s and 1830s, who taught himself to read and author poems, which are collected in this book.As a young slave Horton detested manual farm work; he preferred to study and use his mind. He was able to obtain books, and diligently educated himself in the arts of literature and poetry. Once he was confident enough,...
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    9,18 €

  • The Hymns of Orpheus
    Orpheus / Thomas Taylor
    This collection of hymns by Orpheus also includes a biography of the great poet by the celebrated translator and scholar of antiquity, Thomas Taylor.Termed by Pindar to be “the father of songs”, Orpheus is a legendary figure of ancient Greece, responsible for gifting the arts of music and singing to humanity. Renowned for his charm, Orpheus was said to be able to cast his allur...
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    8,50 €

  • Songs of Innocence and of Experience
    William Blake
    This classic poetry, written in 1789, was originally hand colored on each page and is reproduced here in full color for a visually rich experience.Songs includes his most famous poem, “Tiger Tiger burning bright, In the forests of the night,” and many others.  Interesting to read, and unique to Blake’s poetry in this collection, are that the poems of Innocence are often counter...
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    23,61 €

  • Songs of Innocence and of Experience
    William Blake
    Unabridged, full color value reproduction of Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake. This classic poetry, written in 1789, was originally hand colored on each page and is reproduced here in full color for a visually rich experience.Songs includes his most famous poem, “Tiger Tiger burning bright, In the forests of the night,” and many others.  Interesting to read...
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    14,51 €

  • Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience (Unabridged with all Grayscale Plates)
    William Blake
    Unabridged, with all grayscale plates, value reproduction of Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake. This classic poetry, written in 1789, was originally hand colored on each page and is reproduced here in grayscale for a visually rich experience.Songs includes his most famous poem, “Tiger Tiger burning bright, In the forests of the night,” and many others.  Inte...
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    16,50 €

  • Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience (Unabridged with all Grayscale Plates)
    William Blake
    Unabridged, with all grayscale plates, value reproduction of Songs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake. This classic poetry, written in 1789, was originally hand colored on each page and is reproduced here in grayscale for a visually rich experience.Songs includes his most famous poem, “Tiger Tiger burning bright, In the forests of the night,” and many others.  Inte...
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    6,42 €

  • Paradise Regained
    John Milton
    Milton composed Paradise Regained at his cottage in Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire. Paradise Regained is four books long and comprises 2,065 lines; in contrast, Paradise Lost is twelve books long and comprises 10,565 lines. As such, Barbara K. Lewalski has labelled the work a "brief epic".Whereas Paradise Lost is ornate in style and decorative in its verse, Paradise Regai...
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    24,61 €