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Carregando... Garden Poems: Pocket Poets (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)de John Hollander
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An exciting addition to the Everyman's Library- a new series of small, handsome hardcover volumes devoted to the world's classic poets. Our books have twice as many pages as Bloomsbury Classics', 128pp. The binding, paper and production is visibly superior in every way to that of Bloomsbury. * In size, price, and elegant packaging, these books will ideal gifts * Beautiful 3-colour jacket designed to give a uniform look * Unique and highly distinctive black and white pattern on each spine * Full cloth, flexible covers * Sewn Binders * Silk Ribbon Markers and Headbands * Gold Stamping on front and spine * Decorative patterned endpapers * Newly designed typographic settings in classic typefaces * Portable format-size 61/4 x 4 ins (15. 75 x 10. 25 cm) * Cream-wove acid-free paper * 256pp each volume Não foram encontradas descrições de bibliotecas. |
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Professor Hollander (Yale) provides a short elevated Foreword--pressing the case for the poetic essence of gardens, and reciprocally, the gardening of poesy.
The names of the Chapters indicate the organization of the collection by the following subjects:
"PARADISES" - Milton's "Eden", Ovid's "Golden Age", Homer's "Garden of Alcinous", among others.
GARDENS OF LOVE - direct expressions by Chaucer, Spenser, Donne, Dante, Blake, Millay, and others.
GARDENS OF THE MIND - visions of Merrill, the "Doomed Garden" of Octavio Paz, "Time" by Winters, "Myself" by La Mare, "Writing" by Boileau, "No Barren Leaves" by Pomfret, and others.
GARDENS AND SEASONS - From Millay's "Spring", through Morris' "Thunder", to Bridges, Rossetti, and Campana "Fall", and Frost's "Winter Eden", Tennyson's "Song", and Saigyo's "In Winter".
FLOWERS - their fruit, lessons, relations, weeds, and "What the Flowers Said" by Rumi.
GARDENERS - Graves, Van Doren, Stevenson, Shakespeare's "The Gardener's Lesson", Frost "A Girl's Garden", and others.
WORK OF THE GARDEN - Roethke on "Transplanting", Randolph "On Grafting", Cowper "On Pruning" and "Work".
GARDENS OF THE WILD - describing wilds, conservation, and being with Emerson "In my garden".
CITY GARDENS - Martial, Verlaine, Stickney, W C Williams, Moss, Swenson, Hollander [qv] "The Garden", Warren.
PUBLIC GARDENS - Oscar Wilde "Le Jardin des Tuileries", P'i "Lotus Lake", Arnold, Wilbur, Martha Hollander [qv], Rainer Maria Rilke "The Parks".
RUINED GARDENS - Tennyson's "In Memoriam", E A Robinson, Algernon Charles Swinburne "Forsaken...", Melville "Ravaged...", Han-shan "Abandoned...", E B Browning "Deserted...", Thomas Hardy "The Garden Seat".
A GARDEN OF GARDENS - Mervin, Cummings, Gascoigne "The World as Garden", Tennyson, D H Lawrence, MOrris, Pasternak, Pope, Jennings, Ryota. ( )