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Favourite poems of the countryside /

"From the rural life to the changing seasons, the vast woodlands to the seaside, these poems celebrate Britain's idyllic countryside. Beautifully illustrated with nostalgic scenes of England's pastures, sleepy villages, and dramatic landscapes, this rich anthology includes timeless ve...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carr, Samuel, 1913- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Batsford, 2015.
Subjects:
Landscapes > Great Britain > Poetry.
Country life > Great Britain > Poetry.
English poetry.
Landscapes.
Country life.
Great Britain.
Poetry.
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Summary:"From the rural life to the changing seasons, the vast woodlands to the seaside, these poems celebrate Britain's idyllic countryside. Beautifully illustrated with nostalgic scenes of England's pastures, sleepy villages, and dramatic landscapes, this rich anthology includes timeless verses from Shakespeare through Pope and Marvell, to Coleridge, Tennyson, and Wordsworth, right up to Vita Sackville-West and John Betjeman."--Amazon.com.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:192 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
ISBN:1849942927
9781849942928