Oxford Anthology of English Poetry Volume II

Discover the rich tapestry of English poetry with the Oxford Anthology of English Poetry Volume II, expertly curated by John Wain. Published by Oxford University Press in 2003, this comprehensive anthology spans 800 pages and celebrates four centuries of poetic brilliance, from the Elizabethan era to contemporary voices.

In this second volume, immerse yourself in the works of iconic poets such as Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson, Browning, Yeats, Betjeman, Auden, Larkin, Hughes, and Heaney. Additionally, this collection offers a generous selection from lesser-known yet equally impactful writers, providing a well-rounded exploration of English poetry.

Whether you are a poetry enthusiast or a student of literature, this anthology is an essential addition to your bookshelf, inviting you to experience the evolution of poetic expression through the ages.