The new Oxford book of English verse, 1250-1950, chosen and edited by Helen Gardner
by Helen Louise Gardner · 1971
Poetry · ranked #43 in category
"Begins in 1250 and represents the full range of English non-dramatic verse over the next seven centuries"--Publisher's description.
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- Poetry
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- Helen Louise Gardner
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- Recommended
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