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Palgrave sifted 300 years of english verse, from the elizabethans to the romantics, for poems that embodied his timeless ideal of lyric poetry. Oct 18, 2018 the golden treasury is one of the most loved anthologies of english poetry ever published. Francis turner palgrave s the golden treasury is the most popular anthology of english poetry ever published. Mar 12, 2020 palgrave s golden treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the english language is probably the most famous poetry anthology ever compiled. Today it stands as a testament to the richness of our finest native poetic writing from spenser, shakespeare, and wordsworth, to tennyson, yeats, eliot, and betjeman. The golden treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the english language, edited by francis turner palgrave, first appeared in 1861, and it quickly came to define victorian taste in poetry. Originally published in 1861, it quickly established itself as the most popular selection of english poems. The golden treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the english language, selected and arranged by by francis turner palgrave with a fifth book selected by john press oxford, the worlds classics. Sep 09, 2006 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Palgrave, francis turner editor published by oxford university press humphrey milford 1936.
The golden treasury by francis turner palgrave, carol ann duffy. Palgraves golden treasury pennys poetry pages wiki. A gallery of rhymes from palgraves golden treasury, book i. Palgrave, son of sir francis palgrave, was educated at oxford, was for many years connected with the education department, of which he rose to be assistant secretart. The project gutenberg ebook of the golden treasury, by various this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Palgrave s golden treasury is surely one of the classic collections of british poetry and i was glad to find it available for the kindle. The greatest version of palgrave, by the way, is the penguin classics paperback, from 1991, edited by christopher ricks. Its aim back in 1861 was to teach those indifferent to the poets to love them, and those who love them to love them more.
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