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Poems for occasions |
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xxxii, 510 p. ; 24 cm |
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The cycles of nature -- The round of the year -- The cycles of life -- The human condition -- Public moments and ultimate matters |
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Spanning in time from ancient Egypt to the present day, an anthology of more than five hundred poems are organized into the "cycles of nature," the "phases of human life," and the "enduring themes." |
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Includes index |
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Occasional verse
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Poetry
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O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948- Editor.
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Nash, Thomas, 1567-1601
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
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Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674
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Carew, Thomas, 1595?-1639?
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Blake, William, 1757-1827
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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
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Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
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Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
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Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889
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Frost, Robert, 1874-1963
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Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950
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Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962
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Reese, Lizette Woodworth, 1856-1935
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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Clare, John, 1793-1864
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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
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H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
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Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955
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Ashbery, John, 1927-
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Keats, John, 1795-1821
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Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
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Very, Jones, 1813-1880
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Stickney, Trumbull, 1874-1904
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Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
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Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
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Bronte, Emily, 1818-1848
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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
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Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
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Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
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Updike, John
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Su, Shi, 1037-1101
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Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
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Patmore, Coventry, 1823-1896
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Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894
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Hayden, Robert Earl
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Walker, Margaret, 1915-1998
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Levertov, Denise, 1923-1997
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Sarton, May, 1912-1995
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Gluck, Louise, 1943-
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Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013
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Lazarus, Emma, 1849-1887
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Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
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Beddoes, Thomas Lovell, 1803-1849
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
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Allingham, William, 1824-1889
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Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916
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Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
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Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906
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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595
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Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
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Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
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Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632
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Traherne, Thomas, 1637-1674
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Philips, Ambrose, 1674-1749
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Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
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Yosano, Akiko, 1878-1942
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De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956
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Oppen, George
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Gunn, Thom
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Ema, Saiko, 1787-1861
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Bastard, Thomas, 1565 or 6-1618
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Vaughan, Henry, 1621-1695
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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939
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Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953
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McGinley, Phyllis, 1905-1978
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Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
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Wever, R.
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Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619
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Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
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FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883
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Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936
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Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900
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Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639
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Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880
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Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903
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Cavafy, Constantine, 1863-1933
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Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995
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Garrigue, Jean, 1912-1972
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Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985
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Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586
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Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592
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Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
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Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631
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Milton, John, 1608-1674
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Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644
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Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672
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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
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Corso, Gregory
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Tao, Qian, 372?-427
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Li, Bai, 701-762
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Bai, Juyi, 772-846
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Horace
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Holderlin, Friedrich, 1770-1843
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Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834
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Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
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Tuckerman, Frederick Goddard, 1821-1873
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Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
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Smith, Stevie, 1902-1971
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Larkin, Philip
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Berryman, John, 1914-1972
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Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012
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Bronk, William
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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
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Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678
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Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871-1940
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Lu, You, 1125-1210
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Drummond, William, 1585-1649
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Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687
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Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935
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Reznikoff, Charles, 1894-1976
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Griffin, Jonathan, 1906-1990
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Collins, Billy
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Lucretius Carus, Titus
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Tichborne, Chidiock, ca. 1558-1586
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Donne, John, 1572-1631
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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
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King, Henry, 1592-1669
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Nairne, Carolina Oliphant Nairne, Baroness, 1766-1845
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Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864
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Crapsey, Adelaide, 1878-1914
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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930
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Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962
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Takamura, Kotaro, 1883-1956
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Swenson, May
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Kakinomoto, Hitomaro, fl. 689-700
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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
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Francis, Robert, 1901-1987
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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772-1834
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Coleridge, Hartley, 1796-1849
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Cory, William Johnson, 1823-1892
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
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Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953
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Martial
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Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616
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Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667
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Googe, Barnabe, 1540-1594
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Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
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Murray, R. F. (Robert Fuller), 1863-1894
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Hall, Hazel, 1886-1924
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Masefield, John, 1878-1967
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Bunting, Basil
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Snyder, Gary, 1930-
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Shapiro, Harvey, 1924-
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Sappho
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Catullus, Gaius Valerius
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Charles, d'Orleans, 1394-1465
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Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593
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Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647-1680
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Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642
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Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
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Bridges, Robert Seymour, 1844-1930
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Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945
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Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926
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Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933
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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
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Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
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Johnson, Georgia Douglas Camp, 1886-1966
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973
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Merrill, James Ingram
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O'Hara, Frank, 1926-1966.
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Patchen, Kenneth, 1911-1972
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Wyatt, Thomas, Sir, 1503?-1542
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Philips, Katherine, 1631-1664
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Gascoigne, George, d. 1577
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Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000
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Li, Qingzhao, 1081-ca. 1141
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Dryden, John, 1631-1700
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Lovelace, Richard, 1618-1658
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Meredith, George, 1828-1909
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Wylie, Elinor, 1885-1928
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Bachmann, Ingeborg, 1926-1973
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Dyer, Edward, Sir, 1543-1607
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Cowper, William, 1731-1800
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Thomas, Edward, 1878-1917
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Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973
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Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986
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Schuyler, James
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Morley, Hilda
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Greville, Fulke, Baron Brooke, 1554-1628
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Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900
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Clough, Arthur Hugh, 1819-1861
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McKay, Claude, 1890-1948
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Herbert, George, 1593-1633
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Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
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Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963
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Shirley, James, 1596-1666
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Scott, John, 1731-1783
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Collins, William, 1721-1759
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Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
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McCrae, John, 1872-1918
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Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918
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Amichai, Yehuda
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Berkeley, George, 1685-1753
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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
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Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910
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Finch, Francis M. (Francis Miles), 1827-1907
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Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005
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Ciardi, John, 1916-1986
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Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621
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Ibn Gabirol, 11th cent.
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John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591
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Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
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Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890
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Lyte, Henry Francis, 1793-1847
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Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
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Samuel, ha-Nagid, 993-1056
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Cranch, Christopher Pearse, 1813-1892
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0316735019 |
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