by Hilary Laurie · Orion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780752818597
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«Verses of the Poets Laureate: From John Dryden to Andrew Motion» is the poetry anthology compiled by Hilary Laurie, published by Orion in paperback (207 pages, in English).
This anthology brings together verses from the UK's Poets Laureate, from John Dryden to Andrew Motion, who was appointed the nineteenth Poet Laureate in 1999. It includes both personal poems and public pieces, combining well-known classics with curiosities from lesser-known authors. Each poet is presented with a brief biography and an overview of their work, followed by a selection of their most representative poems.
The volume is dated 1999, was published by Orion and features an introduction by Andrew Motion.
Aimed at readers interested in English poetry and the history of the institution of the British Poet Laureate.
