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One of the greatest of the metaphysical poets, Andrew Marvell (1621?78) was also among the most eclectic. His lyrics, love poems, satires, and religious and political verse display a remarkable range of styles and ideas that make him one of the most interesting and rewarding poets to study. In addition to their complexity and intellectual rigor, Marvell's poems abound in captivating language and imagery.
This collection includes such masterpieces as "To His Coy Mistress," "The Definition of Love," "The Garden," "The Coronet," "A Dialogue Between the Soul and the Body," "On a Drop of Dew," "An Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland," "Upon Appleton House," and many others. Ideal for use in English literature courses, high school to college, this volume will appeal to poetry lovers everywhere.
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To His Coy Mistress
The Definition of Love
The Mower to the Glowworms
The Mower Against Gardens
Damon the Mower
The Mower's Song
The Unfortunate Lover
The Gallery
The Fair Singer
Mourning
Ametas and Thestylis Making Hay-Ropes
The Nymph Complaining for the Death of her Fawn
Daphnis and Chloe
The Match
Young Love
The Picture of Little T.C. in a Prospect of Flowers
The Garden
Bermudas
A Dialogue Between the Resolvèd Soul and Created Pleasure
A Dialogue Between the Soul and Body
On a Drop of Dew
Eyes and Tears
The Coronet
An Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland
Upon Appleton House