The poona poems
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Oxfam books & music fareham the poona poems by madhuri  a new book of poems by madhuri written between and , in osho's communes in poona and the ranch; also some from goa, the himalayas, sri lankathese are poems about romantic love gone good or bad, about discipleship, about the mysteries of being in a buddhafield, and a few adventures on enfieldscover shows some wear with slightly bent cornerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more published in by lulusmall stain to bottom right page edgespaperback book in good conditionotherwise in good condition
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This edition of the complete poems and plays, published for the first time in paperback, includes all of his verse and work for the stage, from prufrock and other observations () to four quartets (), and includes such literary landmarks as the waste land, old possum's book of practical cats and murder in the cathedraleliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth-century poetryoxfam shop colne road poet, dramatist, critic and editor, t'each year eliot's presence reasserts itself at a deeper level, to an audience that is surprised to find itself more chastened, more astonished, more humble' ted hughes see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans the collected poems from to with a memoir by edward marsh and an appendix see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Maud and other poems was alfred tennyson's first collection after becoming poet laureate in , published inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeedward moxon, first edition, half-title, 8ppamong the "other poems" was "the charge of the light brigade", which had already been published in the examiner a few months before"maud, and other poems" by tennysonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"maud, and other poems" by lord alfred tennyson edward moxon, first uk edition (first issue) - 154p, 15cmx13cm - hardcoverpublisher's catalogue at front, original cloth, spine faded, wear to spine, corners bumpedcondition: goodcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street "the aim of this volume is to present a trustworthy text of the minor poems of spencer, based upon a collation of the editions published in the poet's lifetime with the folio ofcover is board with navy cloth, stamped on front, with gold writing on spinethe cover itself is in very good condition, tiny bumps on two of the corners, a bit of shelf wear on the bottom of the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno visible damage to any of the pagespossibly a hint of water damage at the bottom of the spine on the dust jacketdust jacket is in good condition, but has sun damage on the spine and inner edges of the covers, with slight tears in the paper at the top of the spinethis copy is published in , reprinted lithographically in great britain at the university press, oxford from the corrected sheets of the first edition
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The hesiodic poems are then treated in the same waythe two poems are then presented in a continuous summary, accompanied by detailed explanationsa2 see oxfam website for delivery information read morejust slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the bottom cornersthe title is in gilt with two decorated capitalsinternally there is a prize plate to the back of the front board but otherwise the book is impeccableafter an historical preface there is an introductory survey of the iliad and odysseyin his introduction the author explains that this is aimed at those who wish to study the topic in earnestthe fold-out map 'to illustrate the catalogue of the ships' is present and in perfect conditionblue-grey boards with black lettering and simple design on both front and spineoxfam shop sherwood this a volume from the series 'the dawn of european literature'
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In all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in the blue poetry bookhe made most of the selections, while his wife and other translators did a large portion of the translating and retelling of the actual stories, as acknowledged in the prefaces" the 12 coloured fairy books were illustrated by hedited by andrew lang, 9 plates and numerous illustrations in text by h j ford blue cloth bindingandrew lang () was a scots poet, novelist, and literary criticford (henry justice ford)—the first two volumes shared with guse your credit card and pay me with paypalwallis mills also contributed some illustrationsjacomb-hood and lancelot speed respectively, and the sequels aloneaccording to anita silvey, "the irony of lang's life and work is that although he wrote for a profession—literary criticism; fiction; poems; books and articles on anthropology, mythology, history, and travelbook is tight, no looseness, pages with odd finger marks and foxing, spine is undamaged if pulled to head and tail a littlefree uk postage! andrew lang's fairy books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between andthe best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales known as andrew lang's "coloured" fairy books or andrew lang's fairy books of many coloursgold gilt titled design to boards is missing and spine is fadedmore scans of the book availablefour of the volumes from to were published by "mrshe is best recognized for the works he did not write
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Oxfam bookshop kingsbridge the complete poems arranged in categories for easy referencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe green cloth cover is marked and bumped and the gilt titling is a little fadedthere are bumps to both ends of the spineinside, there is light tanning throughout, but the binding is tight and the text is clear sharpa good copy for its age
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Oxfam shop dumfries charming book of poems and songs by thomas murray, shepherd see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis third edition published by the brechin advertiser office in carsphairn, galloway
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Oxfam bookshop ipswich the dozen poems in this pamphlet celebrate the quirks and curiosities of chickens, increasingly kept and cherished by besotted owners whose gardens and smallholdings will never be the same again see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This volume brings together work from stevens's first 6 published volumes and a number of unpublished poems to celebrate his 75th birthday in see oxfam website for delivery information read more black boards with silver and gilt titles to cover and spine 19th printingoxfam bookshop leeds 534pp excellent condition dust jacket is in good condition, with a lightly sunned spine and shelf wear including small tears around the edges
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon collected poems, by a e houseman london, jonathan cape th impression of st edition; 8vo, 256ppinternally clean and binding tight with minor foxing and discolouration to page edgescondition: goodboards and spine bumped and faded; some marking to edges
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The jacket is rather age-worn, with rubbing of angles and folds, some chips and tears to edges, and general grubbiness, but is intactinside, the endpapers are very lightly browned, but clean; binding firm with no loose pages; pages clean and brightduring the s he was considered one of the greatest living writers of the english-speaking worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, his passion was poetry, and he self-educated in the hope of eventually achieving a white-collar job which might allow him to write with greater freedoma keen trade unionist with connections to sinn fein, he joined the irish army in lord dunsany's regiment, saw action in italy and serbia, was sent to the front, and was killed near ypres, aged just 30francis edward ledwidge () was an irish war poet and soldier from county meathsometimes known as the "poet of the blackbirds", he was killed in action at the battle of passchendaele during world war ihis poetry shows his deep love of nature and wild-life, and he perhaps foreshadows the modern titan, seamus heaneytitle etc in rather faded gilt lettering on the spineb/w frontispiece portrait of the poetoxfam books & music islington francis ledwidge was ireland's major war poet, sometimes called "the poet of the blackbirds"the book itself, bound in black cloth, is in good condition, the exterior showing only pale patches at the tops of the covers and some minor bumping of corners with no frank damageour book is in good general condition and, unusually, retains its dust jacket (unclipped)edward john moreton drax plunkett, 18th baron of dunsany (), was an anglo-irish writer and dramatist; his work, mostly in the fantasy genre, was published under the name lord dunsanyborn to a poverty-stricken family, his education was minimal, and once old enough, he began to work at whatever job might be available
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham no poetry has touched readers' hearts more deeply than the soldier poets of the first world warpublished to commemorate the centenary of , this stunning set of books, with specially commissioned covers by leading print makers, is an essential gathering of our most beloved war poets introduced by leading poets and biographers of our present daysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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We specialize in fine books in the categories of art, architecture, photography, cinema, nature, literature, including poetry and many anthologies
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The poems span the entire range of verse from high drama to stuff-and-nonsense and are presented in nine sections: poems of childhood and youth; poems of love and marriage; poems of life; poems of loss and comfort; poems of war and peace; poems to read aloud; poems to read quietly; poems of animals and nature and poems of magic and mysterythe poems have all been chosen and arranged by neil philip and the volume is illustrated throughout with watercolour borders and decorative motifs by isabelle brent, glowing with her trademark gold leafoverall in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle this highly accessible collection gathers together the best-loved gems of english language verse, from the deeply moving to the hilariously sillythe anthology includes works by william blake, dylan thomas, seamus heaney, robert burns, t s eliot, rudyard kipling, w b yeats and many, many more
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Housman was one of the best-loved poets of his day, and a shropshire lad and other poems is a collection of poems whose elegant simplicity of form belies their hidden complexitieshousman, was an english poet and classical scholar, now best known for his cycle of poems a shropshire ladthis volume brings together the works housman published in his lifetime, a shropshire lad () and last poems (), along with the posthumous selections more poems and additional poems, and three translations of extracts from aeschylus, sophocles and euripides that display his mastery of classical literaturehousman's poems, including'to an athlete dying young', 'loveliest of trees, the cherry now' and 'when i was one-and-twenty', conjure up a potent and idyllic rural world imbued with a poignant sense of loss and sadnesstheir scope is wide - ranging from religious doubt and doomed love to intense nostalgia for the countryside and patriotic celebration of the life of the soldier - and they are made all the more memorable by their distinctive diction and perfectly modulated rhythm and soundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealfred edward housman () usually known as athis penguin classics edition is introduced by nick laird with revisions by archie burnett and an afterword by john sparrow'what are those blue remembered hills,what spires, what farms are those?'in this collection, aif you enjoyed a shropshire lad and other poems, you might like john clare's selected poems, also available in penguin classicsin his afterword, john sparrow discusses housman's methods of writing and melancholic temperamentoxfam bookshop cheltenham athis edition has been revised by archie burnett and includes updated notes on the text and indexes of first lines and titles
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Have been discarded, in accordance with browning's own omission of them in the final edition of his poems (this vcolume includes (1) the contents of the three-volume edition of browning's poems published in ) pauline, taken from the first edition () the contents of the second edition of hte volume entitled dramatis personae ; (4) two short poems, a sonnet and ben karshook's wisdom, not reprinted by browning in any collected edition of his poems; and (5) orpheus and eurydice, which appeared first in the royal academy catalogue forno other alterations have been made in the textsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea few obvious misprints have been corrected, and the 'elucidatory headings' to sordello, which first appeared in the edition of
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By organizing the poems in chronological order, readers will see poets in a new lightall the major events of the twentieth century are reflected in the choice of poems within these pagesoxfam shop inverness this ground-breaking anthology presents in chronological order over 400 poems written in the twentieth centurythe authors, both published poets themselves, give an overview of each period of history, while notes to the poems place each one in its historical context and trace the century's poetic developmentbook is in good conditioneliot, showing that traditional forms can hold their own against the modernist orthodoxyconcise biographies for each poet complete the anthologyhere are poets rescued from oblivion, such as the suffragette who wrote a compelling poem about her mistreatment in holloway prison in or the medical offer who went into belsen with the british troops producing an eye-witness poem of lasting powerhouseman, for example, rubs shoulders with t see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome discolouration on edges from dust and storage wear otherwise sharp copythis richly rewarding collection makes invaluable reading for poetry lovers all over the world
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Volume vi: a midsummer holiday; astrophel; a channel passage; and other poems all six volumes: dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text to spinevolume i: poems and ballads, first series volume ii: songs before sunrise; songs of two nations volume iii: poems and ballads, second and third series; songs of the springtides volume iv: tristram of lyonesse; the tale of balen; atalanta in calydon; erechtheus volume v: studies in song; a century of roundels; sonnets on english dramatic poets; the heptalogia; etcsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport a six-volume set of works by the renowned victorian poet, playwright, novelist, and criticminor superficial foxing and occasional marks throughouttext blocks are lightly and evenly tannedendpapers discolouredvarious scuffs, marks, discolouration and signs of wear to boards, edges and top and bottom of spines
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It contains 30 poems and begins with 'a charade' called "paid on both sides"for the second edition () he omitted seven items and added new poems in their placeoxfam bookshop brigg auden's electrifying, enigmatic and extraordinarily influential debut collection was published by faber in , and simply entitled poemsinside, old brown areas have appeared on the free end papers as a result of the binding processthis volume is a reprint edition fromsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe jacket has darkened from handling around edges; the spine is noticeably discoloured and has chips and closed tears to endsthe book covers are in fine conditionpages are clean and unmarkedbinding is sound
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Smith prize for her collected poemsthis new selected poems comes forty years on from her first carcanet selected, which it honours by retaining her original choices while adding a substantial number of poems from her several later collectionsedited by rebecca watts, whose debut poetry collection was shortlisted for the seamus heaney prize, this book is a new take on a poet whose human sympathy and religious faith are transferable and timelesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the author and editor of almost fifty books of poetry, criticism and theology, she received numerous awards, including the woxfam shop hebden bridge elizabeth jennings () is one of the twentieth century's best-loved and bestselling poets
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Oxfam shop colne road concentrating on the classic poems by the greatest poets of world war one, this collection contains 250 poems by 80 poetsthere are also examples of the once hugely popular poems which were written as propagandait includes such enduringly popular poems of the war as brooke's sonnets and mccrae's "in flanders fields"lawrence, john galsworthy, edmund blunden, thomas hardy, rudyard kipling, walter de la mare, john masefield, lawrence binyon, john mccrae, ivor gurney, john oxenham, arthur graeme west and rupert brookesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehistorical and biographical background material, extracts from diaries, personal letters and autobiographies illuminate the poetrypoets featured include wilfred owen, siegfried sassoon, edward thomas, charles sorley, isaac rosenberg, herbert read, robert graves, vera brittain, rose macauley, eleanor farjeon, d
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His main theme is the end of things, the end, to put it more broadly, of a world order that is dear – or at least acceptable – to himthe incarnation of this order in his poetry is the city in which he grew up, the city of leningrad… but in contrast to the dramatic effect usually found in elegiac poets… the death of the world order in rein is accompanied by a vulgar ditty from the 30s or 40sone of akhmatova's 'magic choir' of young leningrad poets, he was joseph brodsky's mentor and lifetime friendindeed, for rein’s work – and in my view he is the most gifted russian poet of the second half of the 20th century – the cadences of soviet popular music from that era probably had a greater influence than the technical achievements of the best among the russian futurists and constructivists… rein not only radically extended the poetic vocabulary and sound palette of russian poetry; he also broadened and shook up the psychological sweep of russian lyricsoxfam bookshop hexham evgeny rein is one of russia's major living poetsfew among his compatriots would dispute the depth of the despair and exhaustion that darkens these poems… ' see oxfam website for delivery information read morebrodsky figures in many of his poems, and brodsky's essay on rein introduces this bilingual selection: 'rein is unquestionably an elegiac poetborn in , he belongs to that tragic generation of russian poets who for decades went unpublished in the soviet unionhe is an elegist, but of a tragic stripe
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" beside these widely anthologised poems, this book places a selection of other poems in many genres, revealing the scope of his workson of dr arnold, headmaster of rugby school, matthew arnold was himself deeply involved in education, becoming an inspector of schoolshis impact as a poet, critic and scholar was considerablethis is a collection of the poetry by the victorian poet-critic and professor of poetry at oxford (), matthew arnold ()frontboard, embossed banding, gilt lettering and decoration, bumped, stained, rubbedbound in blue cloth sticker, yellowed endpaper, small of amount of discolourationarnold's love for his particular engand and for his friends, his longing for stability and his religious doubt, form the case note of much of his poetry backboard, embossed banding, bumped, slightly stained at the top, rubbedmany pages are underlined with comments, in pencil and ink, all pages in complete and cleanpublisher is macmillan and cothis book contains some of his most popular works, such as "dover beach," "the scholar gypsy" and "thyrsisspine, gilt banding and lettering, bumped, some staining at the bottom along the sides, sunned  slightly dusty on the top edge,all edges yellowed, used good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreback pastedown, has a the educational co, ltd, 46 renshaw street, liverpoolpasedown, yellowed, endpaper, inscription by a previous owner in pencil on the poets biography, yellowedoxfam shop darlington hardback
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His poems are known for their irony, characterisation, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntaxoxfam books & music islington a prefatory note to this volume describes the contents in some detail, stressing that they include at least two poems not included in any other such publicationonly light external wear - a little damage to the top of the spine, one or two scuff marks, a few stainssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether this is evidence of worm damage is not certain - but there appear to be no other such defects elsewherethe reader will find enough here to gain a good impression of the poet's work from to the end of his lifeall page edges giltinside, the green 'marbled' endpapers are bordered with a gilt line round edge of the covers, and the rear endpaper has a strange v-shaped hole mirrored by a pale v on the fep, and a tiny hole a little belowtitle in gilt lettering on the spine, with 5 impressed double-line bands and gilt flower motifs, remains brightrobert browning () was an english poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost victorian poetsthe body of the book is firmly bound with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright; dark green silk page marker present; frontispiece b/w photograph portrait of the poet (taken in )our book is handsomely bound in full black leather with the poet's monogram (shiny black with gilt outline) on the front cover
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It contains poems which have hitherto escaped noticeoxfam bookshop newport this edition of hood's poems is completethe texts of the poems are those printed by the poet himself, variants being given in the notes, which are also explanatoryshelf wear to top and bottom edges of spinevarious scuffs, marks and discolourationbookseller's sticker to front pastedownsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretop edge coloured bluesuperficial scuffs, marks and discolourationtext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedendpapers discolouredblue cloth covered boards with gilt insignia and blank embossed embellishment to front, and gilt text to spinea chronological table of hood's life is givensmall chips, tears, closed tears and wear to edgesblue textual dustjacket
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Oxfam books & music wells an extremely rare, collectable, original copy of the poems of mrs g sewellas a tribute of unfeigned respect to superior excellence, more than exalted rank, the following collection of poems is humbly addressedwith gratitude and diffidence, by her royal highness's most sincere, most obedient, and devoted humble servant, mary sewellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprinted inscription on early page: 'to her royal highness the dutchess (sic) of yorkgreen marbled cover with red leather corners and spine - with some rubbing and wear at the edges, but good and stronginside pages are all very tight and clean, with some slight foxing and tanning, chiefly at the front and back pagesa very nice, tidy, original copy' this copy is in very good condition for its age
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poems and readings for funerals is a carefully curated collection of the very wisest words about death by some of the world's greatest poets, thinkers, playwrights and novelistssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge words of sadness and loss, comfort and consolationsummoning the words to express our feelings of loss for a loved one in the days following a death can feel almost impossiblefeaturing beautifully and thoughtfully written poems, prose extracts and prayers, these readings have been chosen to move and console, sympathize and relieve - to bring everyone attending a funeral or memorial closer togetherand often the choice of readings available can seem daunting
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poems dates back to the early 'ssection of 32 poems include home they brought her warrior dead and the charge of the light brigadehas been in the family for a number of years and has been a great favourite of many generationshaving a major clear out so sadly it has to goedinburgh, nimmo, hay& mitchellthis collectable book of tennyson ait is illustrated by alice rosshappy to answer any questionscoloured illustrated en dapers by john blair
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