English Poetry, Volume I: From Chaucer to Gray (1910)

by Charles William Eliot (Editor)

Other authors: Joseph Addison (Contributor), Henry Bacon (Contributor), Grisel Baillie (Contributor), Richard Barnfield (Contributor), Francis Beaumont (Contributor) — 71 more, Nicholas Breton (Contributor), Alexander Brome (Contributor), William Browne (Contributor), Thomas Campion (Contributor), Thomas Carew (Contributor), Henry Carey (Contributor), William Cartwright (Contributor), Geoffrey Chaucer (Contributor), Colley Cibber (Contributor), Henry Constable (Contributor), Richard Corbet (Contributor), Abraham Cowley (Contributor), Richard Crashaw (Contributor), William D'Avenant (Contributor), Samuel Daniel (Contributor), Edward de Vere (Contributor), Thomas Dekker (Contributor), Robert Earl of Essex Devereux (Contributor), George Bubb Dodington (Contributor), John Donne (Contributor), Michael Drayton (Contributor), William Drummond (Contributor), John Dryden (Contributor), Sir Edward Dyer (Contributor), Earl of Rochester (Contributor), Richard Edwardes (Contributor), John Fletcher (Contributor), George Gascoigne (Contributor), John Gay (Contributor), Marquis of Montrose James Graham (Contributor), Thomas Gray (Contributor), Robert Greene (Contributor), William Habington (Contributor), George Herbert (Contributor), Robert Herrick (Contributor), Thomas Heywood (Contributor), Henry Howard (Contributor), Ben Jonson (Contributor), Thomas Jordan (Contributor), Thomas Lodge (Contributor), Richard Lovelace (Contributor), John Lyly (Contributor), Christopher Marlowe (Contributor), Andrew Marvell (Contributor), Anthony Munday (Contributor), Thomas Nashe (Contributor), Geogre Peele (Contributor), Ambrose Philips (Contributor), Alexander Pope (Contributor), Matthew Prior (Contributor), Francis Quarles (Contributor), Walter Raleigh (Contributor), Allan Ramsay (Contributor), Richard Rowlands (Contributor), Charles Sedley (Contributor), William Shakespeare (Contributor), James Shirley (Contributor), Sir Philip Sidney (Contributor), Robert Southwell (Contributor), Edmund Spenser (Contributor), Earl of William Alexander Stirling (Contributor), John Suckling (Contributor), Joshua Sylvester (Contributor), James Thomson (Contributor), Henry Vaughan (Contributor), Edmund Waller (Contributor), Isaac Watts (Contributor), John Webster (Contributor), George Wither (Contributor), Henry Wotton (Contributor), Sir Thomas Wyatt (Contributor)

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1910. Sample Contents: Chaucer; Traditional Ballads; Sir Thomas Wyatt; George Gascoig Anthony Munday; Sir Walter Raleigh; Sir Edward Dyer; John Lyly; Sir Philip Sidney; Thomas Lod George Pee Robert Southwell; Samuel Daniel; Michael Drayton; henry Constab Edmund Spenser; William Habington; Christopher Marlowe; William Shakespeare; Robert Gree Thomas Campion; Sir Henry Wotton; Ben Jonson; John Don William Alexander; Thomas Jordan; Abraham Cowley; Andrew Marvell; John Dryden; Matthew Pri Lady Grisel Baillie; John Gay; Alexander Pope; Thomas Gray and many more.… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Eliot, Charles William	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Addison, Joseph	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bacon, Henry	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Baillie, Grisel	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Barnfield, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Beaumont, Francis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Breton, Nicholas	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Brome, Alexander	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Browne, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Campion, Thomas	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Carew, Thomas	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Carey, Henry	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cartwright, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Chaucer, Geoffrey	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cibber, Colley	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Constable, Henry	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Corbet, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cowley, Abraham	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Crashaw, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
D'Avenant, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Daniel, Samuel	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
de Vere, Edward	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Dekker, Thomas	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Devereux, Robert Earl of Essex	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Dodington, George Bubb	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Donne, John	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Drayton, Michael	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Graham, Marquis of Montrose James	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Gray, Thomas	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Greene, Robert	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Habington, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Munday, Anthony	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Prior, Matthew	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Quarles, Francis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Raleigh, Walter	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Ramsay, Allan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Rowlands, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sedley, Charles	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Shakespeare, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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Sidney, Sir Philip	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Southwell, Robert	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Spenser, Edmund	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Stirling, Earl of William Alexander	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Suckling, John	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
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English Poetry in Three Volumes by Charles William Eliot

The Harvard Classics [50 Volume Set] by Charles William Eliot

The Harvard Classics with Lectures [51 volumes] by Charles William Eliot (indirect)

The Harvard Classics with Lectures and Guide [52 volumes] by Charles William Eliot (indirect)

The Harvard Classics & Shelf of Fiction [71 volume set] by Charles William Eliot (indirect)

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English Poetry, Volume I: From Chaucer to Gray

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1910

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This is volume 40 of the Harvard Classics series, which is the first volume of English poetry in that series, containing poetry of authors from Geoffrey Chaucer to Thomas Gray. Please do not combine with either of the other volumes of English poetry in the series.

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1910. Sample Contents: Chaucer; Traditional Ballads; Sir Thomas Wyatt; George Gascoig Anthony Munday; Sir Walter Raleigh; Sir Edward Dyer; John Lyly; Sir Philip Sidney; Thomas Lod George Pee Robert Southwell; Samuel Daniel; Michael Drayton; henry Constab Edmund Spenser; William Habington; Christopher Marlowe; William Shakespeare; Robert Gree Thomas Campion; Sir Henry Wotton; Ben Jonson; John Don William Alexander; Thomas Jordan; Abraham Cowley; Andrew Marvell; John Dryden; Matthew Pri Lady Grisel Baillie; John Gay; Alexander Pope; Thomas Gray and many more.

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