Rediscover the beauty of the English language through the finest poems in English literature. From Chaucer to Tennyson, Edward Chauncey Baldwin and Harry Gilbert Paul have compiled a seminal collection that spans different genres and periods of English poetry. This book is an essential addition to the library of any serious student of literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.