A sparkling collection of poems about virtually every aspect of matrimony--courtships and weddings, adulteries and separations, domestic harmony, wedded bliss. Here are marriages made in many cultures and eras, delightfully evoked by poets ranging from Ovid and Omar Khayyam to D.H. Lawrence and Mona Van Duyn.
Some of the poets included in this anthology- Theocritus, Edmund Spenser, Edward Lear, Robert Browning, Thomas Hardy, John Donne, Philip Larkin, Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, Rossetti, Shelley and Kipling...
Edited by:
John Hollander Imprint: Everyman's Library Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: New edition Dimensions:
Height: 165mm,
Width: 115mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 229g ISBN:9781857157321 ISBN 10: 185715732X Series:Everyman's Library POCKET POETS Pages: 256 Publication Date:15 June 1997 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
