The Classic Hundred Poems

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-04-01
Publisher(s): Columbia Univ Pr
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Summary

-- New York Times Book Review (of the 1st edition)

Table of Contents

PREFACE xi
ANONYMOUS 1(8)
Sir Patrick Spens 1(4)
Edward, Edward 5(3)
Western Wind 8(1)
SIR THOMAS WYATT (1503-1542)
9(3)
They Flee from Me That Sometime Did Me Seek
10(2)
SIR WALTER RALEGH (1554?-1618)
12(3)
The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
13(2)
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586)
15(3)
With How Sad Steps, O Moon, Thou Climb'st the Skies!
16(2)
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593)
18(3)
The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
19(2)
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616)
21(10)
Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun
23(2)
When to the Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought
25(1)
Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds
26(1)
Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?
27(1)
The Expense of Spirit in a Waste of Shame
28(1)
That Time of Year Thou Mayst in Me Behold
29(1)
When Icicles Hang by the Wall
30(1)
JOHN DONNE (1572-1631)
31(12)
Death, Be Not Proud
32(1)
Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God
33(1)
At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners
34(1)
The Good Morrow
35(2)
The Sun Rising
37(2)
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
39(2)
Go and Catch a Falling Star
41(2)
BEN JONSON (1572-1637)
43(4)
On My First Son
44(1)
Song: To Celia
45(1)
Still to Be Neat
46(1)
ROBERT HERRICK (1591-1674)
47(4)
To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
48(1)
Upon Julia's Clothes
49(1)
Delight in Disorder
50(1)
GEORGE HERBERT (1593-1633)
51(5)
Love III
52(2)
The Pulley
54(1)
Virtue
55(1)
THOMAS CAREW (1595-1639?)
56(3)
Ask Me No More Where Jove Bestows
57(2)
EDMUND WALLER (1606-1687)
59(3)
Go, Lovely Rose
60(2)
JOHN MILTON (1608-1674)
62(10)
Lycidas
64(8)
SIR JOHN SUCKLING (1609-1642)
72(2)
Why So Pale and Wan, Fond Lover?
72(2)
RICHARD LOVELACE (1618-1658)
74(4)
To Lucasta, Going to the Wars
75(1)
To Althea, from Prison
76(2)
ANDREW MARVELL (1621-1678)
78(6)
To His Coy Mistress
79(2)
The Garden
81(3)
HENRY VAUGHAN (1622-1695)
84(3)
The Retreat
85(2)
THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771)
87(8)
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
88(5)
Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes
93(2)
WILLIAM BLAKE (1757-1827)
95(12)
The Tyger
96(2)
London
98(2)
And Did Those Feet in Ancient Time
100(2)
The Lamb
102(1)
Auguries of Innocence
103(4)
ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796)
107(3)
A Red, Red Rose
108(2)
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850)
110(8)
She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways
112(1)
The World Is Too Much with Us
113(1)
The Solitary Reaper
114(2)
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802
116(1)
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
117(1)
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834)
118(5)
Kubla Khan
120(2)
GEORGE GORDON BYRON, 6TH BARON BYRON (1788-1824)
123(4)
So, We'll Go No More a-Roving
125(1)
She Walks in Beauty
126(1)
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822)
127(12)
Ode to the West Wind
129(4)
Ozymandias
133(1)
To a Skylark
134(5)
JOHN KEATS (1795-1821)
139(13)
To Autumn
141(2)
La Belle Dame sans Merci
143(3)
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer
146(2)
Ode to a Nightingale
148(4)
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861)
152(3)
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
154(1)
EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-1849)
155(6)
To Helen
156(2)
Annabel Lee
158(3)
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (1809-1892)
161(8)
Break, Break, Break
162(2)
The Eagle
164(1)
Ulysses
165(4)
ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889)
169(9)
My Last Duchess
170(4)
Meeting at Night
174(2)
Home-Thoughts, from Abroad
176(2)
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH (1819-1861)
178(3)
The Latest Decalogue
179(2)
JULIA WARD HOWE (1819-1910)
181(3)
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
182(2)
MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888)
184(3)
Dover Beach
185(2)
EMILY DICKINSON (1830-1886)
187(6)
Because I Could Not Stop for Death
188(2)
I Heard a Fly Buzz-When I Died
190(1)
A Narrow Fellow in the Grass
191(2)
LEWIS CARROLL (1832-1898)
193(3)
Jabberwocky
194(2)
THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928)
196(4)
The Darkling Thrush
198(2)
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS (1844-1889)
200(6)
Pied Beauty
201(2)
Spring and Fall
203(1)
The Windhover
204(2)
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS (1865-1939)
206(8)
The Second Coming
207(2)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
209(1)
Leda and the Swan
210(2)
Sailing to Byzantium
212(2)
ERNEST DOWSON (1867-1900)
214(3)
Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae
215(2)
EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON (1869-1935)
217(6)
Miniver Cheevy
218(2)
Mr. Flood's Party
220(3)
WALTER DE LA MARE (1873-1956)
223(4)
The Listeners
225(2)
ROBERT FROST (1874-1963)
227(5)
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
228(2)
Mending Wall
230(2)
T. S. ELIOT (1888-1965)
232(7)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
233(6)
WILFRED OWEN (1893-1918)
239(3)
Strange Meeting
240(2)
W. H. AUDEN (1907-1973)
242(3)
Musee des Beaux Arts
243(2)
THEODORE ROETHKE (1908-1963)
245(3)
My Papa's Waltz
246(2)
RANDALL JARRELL (1914-1965)
248(2)
The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner
249(1)
DYLAN THOMAS (1914-1953)
250(7)
Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night
251(1)
Fern Hill
252(3)
A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London
255(2)
NOTES ON THE POEMS 257(54)
GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS 311(14)
FURTHER READING 325(22)
THE POEMS IN ORDER OF POPULARITY 347(4)
INDEX OF POETS 351(4)
INDEX OF TITLES AND FIRST LINES 355(4)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 359

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