100 Best-Loved Poems - Philip Smith - Dover Thrift Editions

100 Best-Loved Poems by Philip Smith brings together a wide-ranging selection of celebrated verse. This Dover Thrift Editions paperback presents 112 pages of poetry in a compact, accessible format.

Key details

• Author: Philip Smith
• Series: Dover Thrift Editions
• Format: Paperback
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 1 February 2000
• ISBN: 9780486285535

Synopsis

This anthology gathers many of the most familiar poems in the English-language tradition, offering a varied mix of voices and styles. Among the best-known pieces included are “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love”, “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?”, “Death, be not proud”, “The Raven” and “The Road Not Taken”, alongside work by Blake, Wordsworth, Byron, Coleridge, Shelley, Emerson, Browning, Keats, Kipling, Sandburg, Pound, Auden, Thomas and others.

The selection also includes 13 poems chosen from the Common Core State Standards Initiative, making it a useful choice for readers seeking widely taught, frequently referenced classics.

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