Poetry Classics Books

This book has a set of nine translations of poems and passages. It is FREE, and ready for download now!

He based his works on a group of fictitious characters who regularly gathered at the old Sudbury Tavern. Lyman Howe was the character featured in The Landlord's Tale, in which Longfellow penned the immortal phrase, "Listen my children and you shall hear, of the midnight ride of Paul Revere".

A group of pilgrims embark on a long journey, and each of the characters reflect the irony and criticism of the church at the time.

The Courtship of Miles Standish and Priscilla Mullins, and later the marriage of Priscilla Mullins and John Alden. It should be kept in mind that this is a fictional poem that was written in 1858, and not an historical document. The events that form the basis of this poem are, for the most part...

The contents of this volume befit the verse-form, as if each were made by and for the other. The subjects are simple, large, weighty; the form is compact, strong, suggestive. Bjornson is distinctly not subjectively lyrical, but has a place in the first rank "as a choral lyric poet and as an epic...

The diversity of America's people and landscape is captured beautifully in this extraordinary collection of poetry.

The Lyrical Poems Of Robert Herrick by Robert Herrick. Ready for download now!

The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke by Rupert Brooke. Ready for download now!

A pilgrim named Dante receives help of the Roman poet, Virgil, on a journey through Purgatory, on their way to Heaven.

The Masque of Pandora by H. W. Longfellow. Ready for download now!