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    The poems selected for A Treasury of Classic Poetry span nearly 500 years, from the sixteenth to the early twentieth century. More than 300 of the best-loved poems in the English language are featured, representing more than fifty of the world's greatest poets, including:
    • Lord Byron
    • Emily Dickinson
    • T.S. Eliot
    • Robert Frost
    • John Keats
    • Edna St. Vincent Millay
    • John Milton
    • Edgar Allan Poe
    • William Shakespeare
    • Percy Bysshe Shelley
    • Wallace Stevens
    • Walt Whitman
    • William Butler Yeats
    A Treasury of Classic Poetry is one of Barnes & Noble’s Collectible Editions classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors. They offer hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for every home library.
     
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateNov 16, 2021
    ISBN9781435171329
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