The Illustrated Library of World Poetry

by William Cullen Bryant (editor)

Arranged by category from friendship and humor to religion and tragedy, this popular collection represents the work of familiar poets including Longfellow, Shelley, Browning, Shakespeare, Whittier, and hundreds more. Black and white woodcut engravings and facsimile manuscripts enhance the charm of this volume.

Genres: Poetry, Anthologies, Fiction

789 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

William Cullen Bryant was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post.

Reviews

[Michael Spellman · Rating 5 out of 5]

I love this collection, very good selection and lots of it.