ONE OF THE CENTRAL WORKS OF AMERICAN POETRY First published in 1855, this poetry collection by American poet, Walt Whitman is a celebration of his philosophy of life and humanity, and spans the human element from the perspective of both the mind and the body. Instead of focusing on religion or spirituality, Leaves of Grass focuses mainly on celebrating the body, exalting nature, praising the senses, and the material world. He was greatly influenced...

A collection of poems by William Herrick, a 17th century English poet.

These Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover editions are popular for their compact size and reasonable price which do not compromise content. Poems: Blake contains a full selection of Blake's work, including Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience, poems from Blake's Ms. book, poems from The Prophetic Books, and an index of first lines.

Selected works of the Scottish poet whose immortality was assured at thirty-seven with such compositions as, "Auld Lang Syne", "Comin' thro' the Rye", and "A Red, Red Rose."

Humorous poems by the "front half" of Gilbert and Sullivan include lyrics from such works as "The Pirates of Penzance", "The Mikado", "Iolanthe", and "The Gondoliers."

This collection of poems and letters is prefaced by a biographical and critical study.