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    Ancient Greek Poetry. The Collected Works of Homer, Hesiod and Sappho

    The Odyssey, Works and Days, Lyric Poetry

    by Homer, Hesiod, Sappho ...
    Narrated by Peter Coates, Kelli Winkler ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 35 min

    The ancient Greeks revered Homer and Hesiod and often cited their names together in theological and theological works. While the two could have been contemporaries, some estimate that Hesiod lived up to 100 years after Homer. Sappho was an ancient Greek poetess and musician. She pioneered song lyrics and the ancient Greeks included her in the canon of nine lyric poets. Plato even numbered her ... Read more

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  • Hymns

    William Cowper (1731-1800) was an English poet and hymnist, and the celebrated friend and companion of John Newton. Together the two collaborated on producing Olney Hymns for the congregants of Newton's parish, which contains Newton's famous hymn Amazing Grace.In between bouts of severe depression, Cowper contributed 68 hymns to the collection, including such classics as "There is a fountain ... Read more

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  • The Works of William Cowper

    Enriched edition. His life, letters, and poems, now first completed by the introduction of Cowper's private correspondence

    The Works of William Cowper presents a comprehensive collection of the poet's profound and heartfelt writings, encompassing his most renowned poems, letters, and translations. Cowper's literary style is characterized by its emotional depth and simplicity, employing a conversational tone that invites readers into his deeply personal reflections on faith, nature, and human suffering. The book ... Read more

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  • Classic Ballads: 4 Timeless Books of Traditional Songs

    British and Irish Folk Songs, Romantic Verse, Supernatural Tales, and Historical Romance

    Classic Ballads: 4 Timeless Books of Traditional Songs gathers the ballad tradition in its capacious literary afterlife: tales of courtship, betrayal, warfare, supernatural encounter, exile, and communal memory appear beside lyric meditations and narrative poems shaped by popular song. Its range extends from orally inflected refrains and border legends to Gothic visions, Romantic reverie, dramatic ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Hymn Collection (Grapevine Press)

    The Ultimate Hymn Collection: Adoration, Comfort, Submission, and Salvation by Richard Baxter, Thomas Brooks, John Owen, William Cowper, and Others This timeless collection of hymns brings together the profound work of Richard Baxter, Thomas Brooks, John Owen, William Cowper, and other celebrated writers. The hymns, categorized under various themes such as adoration, comfort, submission, salvation ... Read more

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  • The Top 10 Poets - England - The East

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • Pipe and Pouch: The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry

    A poetic journey through tobacco culture and literary smoking

    Within the pages of *Pipe and Pouch: The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry*, readers embark on an evocative journey through poetic explorations centered around the simple yet profound theme of smoking. This anthology amalgamates a diversity of literary styles ranging from the classical verses of Romanticism to the introspective musings of Victorian sensibilities. The collection stands as a testament to ... Read more

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  • The Diverting History of John Gilpin

    Classic picture book for children. 27 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. According to Wikipedia: "Randolph Caldecott (22 March 1846 – 12 February 1886) was a British artist and illustrator, born in Chester. The Caldecott Medal was named in his honor. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously recognized by the Royal ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of William Cowper

    Enriched edition.

    The Collected Works of William Cowper presents a rich tapestry of 18th-century English literature, blending intricate poetic forms with personal narrative and keen observation of the human condition. Cowper's work is characterized by its transparent language and emotional depth, addressing themes of faith, nature, and the struggles of mental health. His poignant essays and hymns echo the rising ... Read more

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  • The Works of William Cowper (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Eighteenth-Century Verse, Hymns, Nature Poems, and Moral Reflections from a Romantic Forerunner

    The Works of William Cowper gathers the verse, hymns, translations, and reflective prose of one of the defining poetic voices of late eighteenth-century England. Moving between devotional intensity, satiric observation, domestic meditation, and humane social critique, the collection reveals Cowper's distinctive union of Augustan moral clarity with the emerging inwardness of Romantic sensibility. ... Read more

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  • Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 40 - Delphi Poets Series
    One of the most important poets of the eighteenth century, William Cowper’s nature poetry explored everyday life and scenes of the English countryside, establishing him as a forerunner of Romantic poetry. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of William Cowper, with beautiful ... Read more

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    Born in England – Exploring English Poetry - The East

    A celebration of English poems

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us seems to recognise the path and destination of where the verses lead, even if sometimes the full comprehension may be a little beyond us.Through the centuries every culture has produced verse to ... Read more

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