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All of poetry's greatest hits'from the classics of Wordsworth and Pope to modern-day poets W. H. Auden and Ted Hughes. Complete with an index of famous lines. Do you remember the famous opening lines, 'Tyger tyger, burning bright'? Or, 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?' But would you be able to name the poems or the poets? The English language is jam-packed with wonderful verses that we've all heard at some point, but probably forgotten. I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud will remind you of all those long-forgotten poems that you were taught at school, together with mini-biographies and introductions. This title includes: 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' by Coleridge; 'If' by Rudyard Kipling; 'Dulce et Decorum Est' by Wilfred Owen; 'Song of Myself' by Walt Whitman; 'Digging' by Seamus Heaney; and 'Not Waving But Drowning' by Stevie Smith. Complete with an index of famous lines as well as authors, any poetry enthusiast will love the collection of best-loved poems alongside the lively commentary. I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud is a perfect addition to any poetry lover's collection.