Author: Donald Hall Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 0195123735 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 98
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An anthology of American poems, is arranged chronologically, from colonial alphabet rhymes to Native American cradle songs to contemporary poems. 50 illustrations, 20 in color.
Author: Michael Harrison Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 9780192761347 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 180
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This rich collection combines the traditional with the up-to-date, and includes poems by such classic children's writers as Michael Rosen, A.A. Milne, Ogden Nash, Christina Rossetti, Charles Causley, Brian Patton, and Edward Lear.
Author: G. E. Hadow Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780260408495 Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 436
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Excerpt from The Oxford Treasury of English Literature, Vol. 3: Jacobean to Victorian We wish to Offer all cordial thanks to Mr. Bertram Dobell for permitting us to include in this volume two examples from Thomas Traherne. The dis covery of this author, who stands with Vaughan at the centre Of seventeenth-century mysticism, is one of the signal services which Mr. Dobell has conferred on the study of English Literature. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Michael Harrison Publisher: ISBN: 9780192782298 Category : Children's poetry, English Languages : en Pages : 0
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This is an anthology of over 120 poems - a wide-ranging collection of old and new, favourites and lesser-known ones. Poets featured include John Betjeman, G.K. Chesterton, Gerald Manley Hopkins, Walter de la Mare, Spike Milligan, and Roger McGough. There are illustrations in colour and blackand white throughout the book by various artists, such as Ian Beck and Charles Keeping. This is an enduring Christmas gift that will delight year after year.