Poetry


This collection includes poems, ballads, and limericks, and critical studies.

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Ridley, M. R.
Kay & Ward
1968
A modern rendition of the famous mediaeval poem.
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Poems from The book of hours

Poems from The book of hours

Rilke, René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria
Vision
1947
A new translation of a work by the Bohemian-Austrian writer.
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pleasures of memory : in two parts

The pleasures of memory: in two parts

Rogers, Samuel
William Porter
1802
Uncommon first Dublin edition, published anonymously, of one of Samuel Roger's most beloved poems, which was praised by Byron.
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Selected poems of Pierre de Ronsard being translations made in memory of the fourth centenary of his birth

Selected poems of Pierre de Ronsard being translations made in memory of the fourth centenary of his birth

Ronsard, Pierre de
Porpoise Press
1924
Five of Ronsard's poems translated from the French.
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house of life

The house of life

Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante
Arthur L. Humphreys
1912
A sonnet sequence concerning the mysteries of physical and spiritual love.
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rhymed sequence

A rhymed sequence

Sackville, Margaret
Porpoise Press
1924
A poem by the English writer and first president of the Poetry Society.
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Doggerel in the night-time

Doggerel in the night-time

Sage, Deborah W.
Gasogene Press
1991
A collection of poems exploring an aspect of each of the Holmes stories.
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Poems and songs

Poems and songs

Sanderson, Robert
Colston & Son
1865
A collection of poems by the "Laureate of Lynedale". From the library of Briglands.
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Red River of the north, and other poems of Manitoba

Red River of the north, and other poems of Manitoba

Saunders, Thomas
Peguis Publishers
1969
A collection of poems by a Scottish émigrée and literary editor of the Winnipeg Free Press.
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song of Roland

The song of Roland

Sayers, Dorothy Leigh
Penguin Books
1959
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Auden and after : the liberation of poetry, 1930-1941

Auden and after: the liberation of poetry, 1930-1941

Scarfe, Francis
George Routledge & Sons Ltd.
1942
An assessment of the younger poets including Dylan Thomas, Stephen Spender, and C. Day Lewis.
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Selected poems

Selected poems

Scott, Alexander
Oliver and Boyd
1950
A selection of poems by the Scottish poet, literary journalist, playwright, and academic.
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Sparrows

Sparrows

Seddon, Alexander
Carcanet Press
1970
The second collection of poems by the Anglo-Australian writer and wildlife rescuer.
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road to Canterbury : tales from Chaucer

The road to Canterbury: tales from Chaucer

Serraillier, Ian
Kestrel Books
1979
A re-telling of nine of the Canterbury Tales in prose and poetry.
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Sonnets

Sonnets

Shakespeare, William
Falcon Press Limited
1948
Shakespeare's sonnets in the order suggested by Sir Denys Bray.
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lightning-struck tower

The lightning-struck tower

Shannon, Sheila
Frederick Muller Ltd.
1947
A collection of poetry by the English writer, reviewer and co-editor of 'New Excursions into English Poetry'.
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Essay on rime

Essay on rime

Shapiro, Karl
Secker & Warburg
1947
A lengthy poem written by a sergeant in the Medical Corps while on active service in the Pacific.
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Curious questions

Curious questions

Shaw, Robert Burns
Carcanet Press
1970
A collection of poems by the American writer, critic, and professor of English.
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minor poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

The minor poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Edward Moxon
1846
Stated "New edition", but the first edition in this form.
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Poet's choice : a programme anthology of the poems read by their authors

Poet's choice: a programme anthology of the poems read by their authors

Short, Dorothy Dudley
National Council of Women of Great Britain. Arts and Letters Sectional Committee
1943
A collection of poems presented at the poetry reading in the Wigmore Hall, September 14th, 1943.
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No ties

No ties

Simmons, James Stewart Alexander
Ulsterman Publications
1970
A collection of poems by the Irish writer and critic.
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Ballad of a marriage

Ballad of a marriage

Simmons, James Stewart Alexander
Festival Publications
1966
The first collection of poetry by the Irish writer and critic.
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Storm and monument : second poems

Storm and monument : second poems

Singer, John
William Maclellan
1947
A collection of poems by the editor of 'Million : new left writing'. From the library of Maurice Lindsay, the well-known Scottish broadcaster and writer.
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Poems old and new

Poems old and new

Sitwell, Edith Louisa
Faber and Faber
1940
A collection of poems by the English writer and critic.
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