Description
This is Volume 40 of the renowned Harvard Classics anthology, also known as “Dr. Eliot’s Five-Foot Shelf of Books”. Edited by former Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot, it compiles influential 19th-century English and American essays.
English Poetry From Chaucer to Gray was published as Volume 1 of a three-part poetry set by P.F. Collier & Son in 1969.
Notable Poets & Works Included:-
- Geoffrey Chaucer: “The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales”
- Edmund Spenser: “Rudely Thou Wrongest My Dear Heart’s Desire”
- William Shakespeare: “O Mistress Mine”
- John Donne: “Stay, O Sweet”
- John Dryden: “Song for St. Cecilia’s Day”
- Alexander Pope: “On a Certain Lady at Court”
- Thomas Gray: “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
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