Poems on Friendship

Poems on Friendship

by Various Authors
Poems on Friendship

Poems on Friendship

by Various Authors

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Overview

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We like to view this series as your poetry mixtape. Carry the books in your pocket, backpack, book bag – and you will never be without the wisest words in literature.

This elegantly designed keepsake is a collection of several dozen poems by the world’s greatest poets on friendship, companionship, camaraderie, and intimacy. All aspects of friendship are covered: best friends, dear friends, romantic friends, even fair-weather friends. The poets include Walt Whitman, Ben Jonson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Lord Byron, Emily Dickinson, Henry David Thoreau, William Shakespeare, and Rudyard Kipling.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781454944799
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Publication date: 03/08/2022
Series: Signature Select Classics
Pages: 64
Sales rank: 158,001
Product dimensions: 4.30(w) x 6.60(h) x 0.40(d)

Table of Contents

Good Friends

No Man Is an Island John Donne 3

Meat Without Mirth Robert Herrick 4

Inviting a Friend to Supper Ben Jonson 5

Sonnet XXX William Shakespeare 7

Early Friendship Aubrey de Vere 8

A Wayfaring Song Henry van Dyke 9

The Arrow and the Song Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 10

To My Friend Francis Thompson 11

Friends Indeed F. S. Barnard 12

Emblems of Friendship John Imrie 13

Travelling William Wordsworth 14

This Lime-tree Bower My Prison Samuel Taylor Coleridge 15

On Leaving Some Friends at an Early Hour John Keats 18

Fast Friends

The Lover Pleads with His Friend for Old Friends William Butler Yeats 21

The Memory of the Heart Daniel Webster 22

Friendship and Love Contrasted Benjamin Hine 23

Love and Friendship Emily Brontö 24

L'amitié Est L'amour Sans Ailes George Gordon Lord Byron 25

Spring Sara Teasdale 29

Friendship Henry David Thoreau 30

Passion in Friendship Bernhart Paul Holst 33

You smile upon your friend to-day A. E. Housman 35

Silence Paul Laurence Dunbar 36

A Song of Other Days Oliver Wendell Holmes 37

A Legacy John Greenleaf Whittier 40

Unkindnesse George Herbert 41

Past Friends

We Have Been Friends Together Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton 45

If Thou Hast Lost a Friend Charles Swain 46

When You Go Away Ella Wheeler Wilcox 47

The Two Dreams Christopher Pearse Cranch 49

To a False Friend Thomas Hood 50

If anybody's friend be dead Emily Dickinson 51

The Pallid Wreath Walt Whitman 53

Strange Meeting Wilfred Owen 54

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