"This book consists of detailed commentaries on ten famous English poems from the Elizabethan period to the present. The specific works ... are: Donne's The Canonization, Shakespeare's Macbeth, Milton's L'allegro and Il penseroso, Herrick's Corinna's going a-Maying, Pope's The rape of the lock, Gray's Elegy written in a country churchyard, Wordsworth's Ode: intimations of immortality from Recollections of early childhood, Keat's Ode on a grecian urn, Tennyson's Tears, idle tears, Yeats's Among school children"--Cover.
- ISBN13 9780156957052
- Publish Date 23 February 1956 (first published December 1949)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Houghton Mifflin
- Format Paperback
- Pages 300
- Language English