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George W. Powers

 
9781332768370: Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Handy Reference for Poetic Quotes

A practical, fast-access dictionary of lines from the world’s poets, with more than 2,000 themed entries drawn from 255 authors. Find memorable quotes quickly for writing, speeches, or study. This edition helps you browse by topic and mood, making it easy to locate just the right line. It combines a broad range of voices with clear citations, so you can explore familiar favorites alongside lesser-known gems. Use it to spark creativity, support research, or enrich everyday writing with classical poetry.

  • Extensive, topic-driven organization for fast lookups
  • 2,000+ quotations from 255 poets for broad musicality and insight
  • Practical citations and approachable language for writers and students
  • Helpful for crafting essays, speeches, curricula, or poetry-inspired creativity
Ideal for readers who love poetry, students, teachers, writers, and anyone who appreciates memorable lines.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Excerpt from Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations

The pride of kingly sway from out my heart; With mine own tears I wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duteous oaths.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

It has been the aim of the compiler of this little book to present a Dictionary of Poetical Quotations which will be a ready reference to many of the most familiar stanzas and lines of the chief poets of the English language with a few selections from Continental writers and also some less familiar selections from more modern poets which may in time become classic or which at least have a contemporary interest

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