English Literature. An Anthology for Students Vol.1. From the Old English Period to the Eighteenth Century. Krzysztof Fordoński Shared by Krzysztof Fordoski The author(s) would appreciate your feedback on this article. Click the yellow button below. Thank you! Server Generated Time Stamp This file was shared on peerevaluation.org on Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:31:19 +0100 Krzysztof Fordoński English Literature – An Anthology for Students. Volume 1 - From the Old English Period to the Eighteenth Century. Poznań: Dom Wydawniczy Rebis, 2010, pp. 512. CONTENTS Introduction 1. THE MIDDLE AGES. ANGLO-SAXON LITERATURE Beowulf Caedmon's Hymn Deor’s Lament The Dream of the Rood The Wanderer 2. MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE Cuckoo Song Sir Gawain and the Green Knight William Langland "Prologue" from Piers Plowman Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury Tales The Prologue The Miller’s Tale (with Prologue) The Wife of Bath’s Tale (with Prologue) Everyman 3. THE SONNETEERS AND THE ELIZABETHANS Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542) The Long Love that in My Thought Doth Harbour My Galley Chargèd with Forgetfulness I Find No Peace The Lover Showeth How He Is Forsaken of Such as He Sometime Enjoyed Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547) Love that Liveth and Reigneth in My Thought Alas, So All Things Now Do Hold Their Peace A Praise of His Love (Give place, ye lovers, here before...) Th’ Assyrians’ King in Peace with Foul Desire Edmund Spenser (c. 1552-1599) The Fairie Queene (from Canto I) Amoretti 1 34 75 Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Apology for Poetry (fragments) Astrophel and Stella 1 2 31 Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) The Passionate Shepherd to His Love William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Sonnets 2 18 20 55 73 106 116 129 130 135 136 138 144 Excerpts from plays: As You Like It Henry V Julius Cesar Hamlet Ben Jonson (1572-1637) Song: To Celia On My First Son Come my Celia Richard Barnfield (1574-1627?) Sonnet I Sonnet V Sonnet IX Sonnet X Sonnet XI 4. METAPHYSICAL POETRY John Donne . Valediction: Forbidding Mourning The Flea Elegy XIX: Going to Bed The Good Morrow The Sun Rising Song (Go and Catch a Falling Star) The Holy Sonnets 6 10 Robert Herrick The Argument of His Book The Hock-cart, or Harvest Home To the Virgins to Make Much of Time The Night-Piece, To Julia Upon Julia's Clothes George Herbert The Pearl The Collar The Pulley Easter Wings The Altar Paradise The Denial The Windows Richard Crashaw The Weeper The Flaming Heart On Our Crucified Lord, Naked and Bloody Richard Lovelace To Althea from Prison The Snail The Grasshopper To Lucasta, Going to Wars To his Dear Brother Colonel F. L. immoderately mourning my Brother’s untimely Death at Carmarthen. Henry Vaughan The Retreat The World Casimirus, Lib. 4. Ode 15. Andrew Marvell To His Coy Mistress The Definition of Love The Garden On a Drop of Dew 5. THE RESTORATION John Milton (1608-1674) On His Blindness Paradise Lost Canto I John Dryden (1631-1700) Song from Marriage a la Mode Absalom and Achitophel: A Poem A Song for Saint Cecilia's Day Alexander's Feast John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-1680) Song Signior Dildo Upon His Leaving His Mistress A Satyr Against Mankind Impromptu on Charles II Regime de Vivre 6. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) Fragments from Robinson Crusoe Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) A Modest Proposal Alexander Pope (1688-1744) The Rape of the Lock Canto 1 Canto 2 Canto 3 Canto 4 Canto 5 A Fragment from An Essay on Criticism Fragments from An Essay on Man Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) “Anatomy of Wit” from The Lives of the Poets Thomas Gray (1716-1771) Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat William Collins (1721-1759) Ode to Evening Robert Burns (1759-1796) To a Mouse Holy Willie’s Prayer A Red, Red Rose Auld Lang Syne Tam O’Shanter Robert Bruce’s March to Bannockburn (Scots, Wha Hae) My Heart is in the Highlands Glossary for the poems of Robert Burns Index of Titles Index of Names English Literature. An Anthology for Students Vol.1. From the Old English Period to the Eighteenth Century. Krzysztof Fordoński Shared by Krzysztof Fordoski The author(s) would appreciate your feedback on this article. Click the yellow button below. Thank you! Server Generated Time Stamp This file was shared on peerevaluation.org on Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:31:19 +0100
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