Iris Tree's collection, "Poems," presents a rich tapestry of emotion and imagery, showcasing her mastery of language and form. Written in the early 20th century, her verses reflect the influences of both the Georgian poetry movement and the burgeoning Modernist ethos, blending traditional structures with innovative themes. Tree's keen observations of nature, love, and the complexities of human experience resonate with immediacy, inviting readers into a world where personal introspection me...

Iris Tree's Poems gathers lyrics of striking poise, emotional candour, and theatrical immediacy, poised between late Georgian song and the sharper freedoms of early modernism. The collection moves through love, solitude, mortality, beauty, and self-dramatization with a voice at once aristocratic and rebellious. Its cadences retain a traditional musical elegance, yet its images, attitudes, and psychological directness belong to the post-Edwardian world, where inherited forms are tested by m...

In her captivating collection, "Poems," Iris Tree merges lyrical beauty with a poignant examination of human experience, showcasing her mastery of both form and free verse. Tree's work is characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth, often exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexity of the self within a rapidly changing world. Drawing from the influences of modernist poetry and the early 20th-century avant-garde, her verses evoke a sense of immediacy and intimacy that challeng...

My friend and publisher, Mr. Alfred Nutt, asks me to introduce this re-issue of old work in a new shape. At his request, then, I have to say that nearly all the numbers contained in the present volume are reprinted from 'A Book of Verses' (1888) and 'London Voluntaries' (1892-3). From the first of these I have removed some copies of verse which seemed to me scarce worth keeping; and I have recovered for it certain others from those publications which had made room for them. I have corrected w...

Charles Baudelaire wrote of The Flowers of Evil: “There are in every man at all times two simultaneous impulses: one toward God, the other toward Satan.” Its principal themes of sex and death, created a public scandal. The work was banned for verses then considered obscene and “an insult to public decency.” Six of the poems remained banned until 1949 and shocked the literary world with their outspoken portrayal of lesbian love, linking of sexuality and death, their unremitting iro...

This early works by William Ernest Henley were originally published in the late 19th and early 20th century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Selection of Poems' is a collection of some the best poetry by Henley, and includes 'Invictus', 'Lady Probationer', 'A Child', and many more. William Ernest Henley was born on 23rd August 1849, in Gloucester, England. In 1867, Henley passed the Oxford Local Schools Examination and set off to London to establ...

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. In this volume we look at the works of the American poet Sara Teasdale. Sara Trevor Teasdale was born on August 8, 1884 in St Louis, Missouri. A woman ...

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The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Poems: Hardy contains poems from Moments of Vision, Satires of Circumstance, Veteris Vestigia Flammae, Heredity, Short Stories, Afterwards, and an index of first lines.

This volume contains the complete poetical works of Rupert Brooke.Brooke's beautifully haunting poetry will appeal to all keen poetry lovers, but will be of special value to those with an interest in war poetry, and specifically poetry relating to the First World War.This wonderful volume makes for a worthy addition to any bookshelf, and is not to be missed by collectors of Brooke's seminal work.The poems contained herein include:Rupert Chaw...

The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems is the second book of poems by Aldous Huxley. It was published in 1918 and includes The Defeat of Youth, Song of Poplars, The Reef, Winter Dream, The Flowers, The Elms, Out of the Window, Inspiration, Summer Stillness, Anniversaries, Italy, The Alien, A Little Memory, Waking, By the Fire, Valedictory, Love Song, Private Property, Revelation, Minoan Porcelain, The Decameron, In Uncertainty to a Lady, Crapulous Impression, The Life Theoretic, Complaint of ...

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