| Poems of Faith Contributor(s): Blaisdell, Bob (Editor) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0486424472 ISBN-13: 9780486424477 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $2.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2003 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Inspiring, comforting, and fillled with profound poems with religious themes and ideals, this volume features the works of more than 60 British and American poets, including "Holy Sonnets" by John Donne, Ben Jonson's "To the Holy Trinity," "On His Blindness" by John Milton, as well as poems by William Blake, Emily Bronte, Emily Dickinson, and many others. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Inspirational & Religious - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: 821.008 |
| LCCN: 2002031230 |
| Series: Dover Thrift Editions |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.24" W x 8.38" (0.21 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The best-known works of more than 60 British and American poets, written over a period of nearly 400 years, comprise this superb collection of verse. Focusing on poems of faith -- inspiring, comforting, and profound works with religious themes and ideals -- the volume includes Holy Sonnets by John Donne, Ben Jonson's To the Holy Trinity, Paradise by George Herbert, On His Blindness by John Milton, as well as poems by Andrew Marvell, Thomas Traherne, Edward Taylor, Samuel Johnson, William Cowper, William Blake, Emily Bronte, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and many others. A rich treasury of stirring verse, this collection is ideal for classroom use or for independent study but will also appeal to lovers of exceptional English and American poetry. Dover original selection of poems from standard editions. |