The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats includes all of the poems authorized by Yeats for inclusion in his standard canon. Breathtaking in range, it encompasses the entire arc of his career, from luminous reworkings of ancient Irish myths and legends to passionate meditations on the demands and rewards of youth and old age, from exquisite, occasionally whimsical songs of love, nature, and art to somber and angry poems of life in a nation torn by war and...

On a spring day in April--sometime in the waning years of the 14th century--29 travelers set out for Canterbury on a pilgrimage to the shrine of Saint Thomas Beckett. Among them is a knight, a monk, a prioress, a plowman, a miller, a merchant, a clerk, and an oft-widowed wife from Bath. Travel is arduous and wearing; to maintain their spirits, this band of pilgrims entertains each other with a series of tall tales that span the spectrum of literary...

A collection of poems reflecting the experiences of a little English boy growing up in the early part of the twentieth century.

A collection of poetry, including King John's Christmas, Sneezles, Us Two, Cradle Song, and other poems from the life and imagination of a small child.

A collection of poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that includes biographical information about her.

A collection of Spanish coplas-improvised folk verses--reflecting various tragic and comic events in daily living.

Pairs the text of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's epic poem, which tells how a sailor is punished for killing an albatross, with illustrations by French artist, Gustave Dor©♭.

An illustrated edition of the familiar nineteenth-century poem celebrating one bright little star.