The New Penguin Book of Love Poetry by John Betjeman, Andrew Marvell, George Wither, A.E. Housman, William Barnes, Thomas Hood, Robert Burns, Charles Sedley, Adrian Mitchell, Geoffrey Chaucer, W.B. Yeats, John Fletcher, John Wilbye, Robert Graves, John Keats, Thomas Campion, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Austin Clarke, James Graham, Edmund Spenser, Thomas Carew, Christina Rossetti, Wendy Cope, Dorothy Parker, Edmund Waller, John Suckling, John Donne, Carol Ann Duffy, John Wilmot, Charles Cotton, William Shakespeare, Henry Wotton, Archibald MacLeish, Richard Crashaw, Anthony Hecht, Thomas Randolph, Christopher Marlowe, Henry Carey, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sophie Hannah, Patrick Macdonogh, Laurie Lee, Abraham Cowley, John Clare, Richard Fanshawe, Roy Campbell, Lord Byron, Robert Henryson, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Moore

The New Penguin Book of Love Poetry

John Betjeman, Andrew Marvell, George Wither, A.E. Housman, William Barnes, Thomas Hood, Robert Burns, Charles Sedley, Adrian Mitchell, Geoffrey Chaucer, W.B. Yeats, John Fletcher, John Wilbye, Robert Graves, John Keats, Thomas Campion, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Austin Clarke, James Graham, Edmund Spenser, Thomas Carew, Christina Rossetti, Wendy Cope, Dorothy Parker, Edmund Waller, John Suckling, John Donne, Carol Ann Duffy, John Wilmot, Charles Cotton, William Shakespeare, Henry Wotton, Archibald MacLeish, Richard Crashaw, Anthony Hecht, Thomas Randolph, Christopher Marlowe, Henry Carey, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sophie Hannah, Patrick Macdonogh, Laurie Lee, Abraham Cowley, John Clare, Richard Fanshawe, Roy Campbell, Lord Byron, Robert Henryson, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Moore

400 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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When I am sad and wearyWhen I think all hope has goneWhen I walk along High HolbornI think of you with nothing onThere are almost as many definitions and different sorts of love as there are poets. Edited on the assumption that any poem which spea...

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medium 33%

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