This four-volume biography, compiled by his friend and fellow poet William Hayley (1745-1820), appeared between 1803 and 1806, bringing together selected letters and unpublished poems to illuminate Cowper's personal and literary life.
This four-volume biography, compiled by his friend and fellow poet William Hayley (1745-1820), appeared between 1803 and 1806, bringing together selected letters and unpublished poems to illuminate Cowper's personal and literary life.
George Herbert in Beemerton
In 1841 the 'peasant poet' John Clare escapes from an asylum in Epping Forest, where he had been kept for four years, and walks over eighty miles home to Northamptonshire....
Camp Cuba
Traces the life of the English poet, describes her difficult childhood, and looks at some of her poems
In this book, Richard Holmes explores the portraits and lives of such key poets as Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats, and assesses the impact of their work on contemporary culture and society.
«Emplissons jusqu'au bord la coupe des plaisirs : enivrons-nous de sa liqueur, notre nectar.» George Gordon Byron, sixième baron Byron, plus connu sous le nom de «Lord Byron» (1788-1824), reste...
The Imperfect Life of T.S. Eliot follows the trials of a searcher whose flaws and doubts speak to all of us whose lives are imperfect."--Back cover.
The Brownings' Correspondence: Letters 2717-2812. January 1848- August 1849
Philip Larkin met Monica Jones at University College Leicester in autumn 1946, when they were both 24; he was the newly-appointed assistant librarian and she was an English lecturer.
From the Levant to London's society salons to the canals of Venice, famed poet Lord Byron embarks on a life of adventure as the world's most notable vampire, following a dark trail of long-hidden secrets, ancient black arts, and the depths ...
Love Poems of Elizabeth and Robert Browning
"Between Two Worlds"
She tells the full story of their famous disagreement, ending as a rift between them as Byron's poetry became more recklessly controversial.
Alexander Pope
Byron's Letters and Journals: So late into the night
"A biography of Gerard Manley Hopkins's life highlighting the role of his faith in his writing"--
Selected Bibliography Anderson , Robert , Ballads in the Cumberland Dialect , Chiefly by R. Anderson , with Notes and a ... Songs of Scotland prior to Robert Burns : with the tunes , W & R. Chambers Edinburgh , 1890 Collins , William ...
I imagine that this book may become a classic of Christian spirituality' - the Tablet Samuel Taylor Coleridge was only twenty-five when he wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, but it turned out to be an astonishingly prescient poem.