Poems of Faith

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Courier Corporation, 2003 M01 16 - 100 páginas
The best-known works of more than 60 British and American poets, written over a period of nearly 400 years, comprise this superb collection of verse. Focusing on poems of faith - inspiring, comforting, and profound works with religious themes and ideals - the volume includes 'Holy Sonnets' by John Donne, Ben Jonson's 'To the Holy Trinity,' 'Paradise' by George Herbert, 'On His Blindness' by John Milton, as well as poems by Andrew Marvell, Thomas Traherne, Edward Taylor, Samuel Johnson, William Cowper, William Blake, Emily Bront', Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and many others. A rich treasury of stirring verse, this collection is ideal for classroom use or for independent study but will also appeal to lovers of exceptional English and American poetry. Dover original selection of poems from standard editions.

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To the Book
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Mary Sidney Countess of Pembroke 15611621
7
John Day 15661628
13
George Wither 15881667
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George Herbert 15931632
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Christopher Harvey 15971663
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Abraham Cowley 16181667
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John Bunyan 16281688
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John Newton 17251807
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Augustus Toplady 17401778
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Julia Ward Howe 18191910
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Anne Brontë 18201849
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Emily Dickinson 18301886
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Digby Mackworth Dolben 18481867
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Thomas Shepherd 16651739
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Bob Blaisdell is professor of English at the City University of New York's Kingsborough Community College and the editor of twenty-two Dover literature and poetry collections.

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