Modern British Poetry

By Louis Untermeyer

Book Overview

This anthology is a companion volume to "Modern American Poetry," covering the same period, from about 1870 to 1920. Not only have the best poems but those illustrating the greatest variety have been chosen from eighty representative British poets, as prominent and dissimilar as Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson, Hardy, Oscar Wilde, Francis Thompson, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Symons, A.E. Housman, Yeats, Noyes, de la Mare, Gibson, Chesterton, Masefield, Sassoon, Rupert Brooke and Drinkwater, D.H. Lawrence and many, many more.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0155601504
• ISBN13: 9780155601505
• Release Date: January 1962
• Publisher: Harcourt College Pub
• Length: 548 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.