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The great tradition: Anonymous ballad/Sir Patrick Spens, William Shakespeare/Juliet's soliloquy, John Donne/Death be not proud, Andrew Marvell/To his coy mistress, William Blake/The sick rose, John Keats/La belle dame sans merci, Alfred Lord Tennyson/Break,break,break, William Butler Yeats/The lake isle of innisfree.
The anglo-saxon period: from Beowulf, The seafarer, The wanderer.
The medieval period: Ballads and Lyrics, Geoffrey Chaucer.
The Elizabethans: Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, Sir Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare.
The cavalier and metaphysical poets: Ben Jonson, Robert Herrick, Sir John Suckling, Richard Lovelace. John Donne, George Herbert.
The puritan poet: John Milton.
The age of reason and common sense: John Dryden, Alexander Pope.
The reaction against reason: Thomas Gray, Robert Burns, William Blake.
The romantic poets: William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Gordon, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats.
The victorian poets: Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Matthew Arnold, Algernon Charles Swinburne.
Bridging the centuries: Gerard Manley Hopkins, Thomas Hardy, A. Housman, William Butler Yeats.
The moderns: Edith Sitwell, Robert Graves, W.H.Auden, Stephen Spender, Dylan Thomas, Philip Larkin.
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The english tradition : poetry / New York : The Macmillan Company (1968)