Favourite Poems of the Countryside

Favourite Poems of the Countryside

by Jo Bell (Introduction), Samuel Carr (Editor)

Synopsis

A rich collection of poetry that celebrates our idyllic countryside, with verses on rural life, the changing seasons, the vast woodlands and seascapes of Britain and the wildlife that inhabit them. Beautifully illustrated with nostalgic scenes of EnglandaEURO (TM)s pastures, sleepy villages and dramatic landscapes, this anthology includes timeless poetry from the eras of Chaucer and Shakespeare through Pope and Marvell, to Coleridge, Tennyson and Wordsworth right up to Vita Sackville-West and John Betjeman.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: Batsford
Published: 20 Aug 2015

ISBN 10: 1849942927
ISBN 13: 9781849942928

Author Bio
Samuel Carr was the editor of a series of anthologies of poetry, including Ode to the Countryside and Ode to Flowers. He was also editor on Classic Hymns and Poems (all published by Batsford)