Single Author Collections
A Shropshire Lad
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A. E. Housman
A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of sixty-three poems by the English poet Alfred Edward Housman. A Shropshire Lad was first published in 1896 at …
Winter Evening
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Archibald Lampman
Archibald Lampman was a Canadian poet. "He has been described as 'the Canadian Keats;' and he is perhaps the most outstanding exponent …
Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals
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Jefferys Taylor
Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …
The Garden of Dreams
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Madison Cawein
Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. - Summary by Larry Wilson
Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young
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Silas X. Floyd
Several short stories relating to young African Americans. Summary by kirk202
The Judgement of Valhalla
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Gilbert Frankau
Gilbert Frankau was a prolific and popular British novelist who wrote both in prose and verse and had fifty works published over a fifty ye…
My Little Book of Prayer
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Muriel Strode
A number of what we might call epigrams concerning one's will, determination, spirituality, and other foci of interest. - Summary by KevinS
Enoch Arden
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
In the poem "Enoch Arden," Tennyson's epic narrative of the enduring power of love in the face of insurmountable odds, is found a …
India's Love Lyrics
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Laurence Hope
The poetry of Adela Florence Cory aka Violet Nicolson, is some of the most unique and passionate in the English language. Under the pen name…
The Dawn Patrol, and Other Poems of an Aviator
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Paul Bewsher
Paul Bewsher writes poems of a wartime aviator from his heart and soul. His heart longs for an end to the perils of war and the forced destr…
The Five Nations Vol I
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Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling was the first English recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature and the youngest at the time to be so rewarded. His childr…
An Isle in the Water
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Katharine Tynan Hinkson
'Here, among the hosts of ladies who write with care and inelegance, comes a woman artist. An Isle in the Water is a collection of fifteen w…
Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics
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Bliss Carman
In one hundred lyrical poems Carman strives to recreate the Lost Songs of Sappho, a task he fulfills both with imaginative freedom and great…
Poems of Purpose
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
This is a volume of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, published in 1919. - Summary by Carolin
Something Childish and Other Stories
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Katherine Mansfield
This posthumous collection of stories and sketches by the New Zealand modernist author was published the year after her death from tuberculo…
The Principles of the Christian Religion Expressed in Plain and Easy Verse
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Philip Doddridge
The little verses now before the reader were written at the desire of my most worthy and honoured friend, the Reverend Mr. Clark of St. Alba…
The Golden Windmill and Other Stories
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Stacy Aumonier
In this 1921 collection of short stories, many dealing with the experiences of ordinary people during the Great War, the master English stor…
Mother and Daughter
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Augusta Webster
Uncompleted at her death, Augusta Webster's posthumously published sonnet sequence Mother and Daughter celebrates the relationship between a…
Sonnets from the Portuguese (version 3)
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnets from the Portuguese chronicles the deeply personal stages of courtship. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)
Stories and Pictures
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I. L. Peretz
A collection of short stories written originally in Yiddish and later translated into English. These stories were published under censorship…