01993cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000038001122450037001502640051001873000047002383360026002853370026003113380036003375000042003735000031004155201122004465340045015686530019016138560042016329990017016741304UtSlPG20260610133043.0mcr n260607r1998||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aQuiller-Couch, Arthur,d1863-194410aBulchevy's Book of English Verse 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c1998 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWas: The Oxford Book of English Verse aRelease date is 1998-05-01 a"Bulchevy's Book of English Verse" by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a comprehensive anthology of English poetry that spans a significant period from the 13th century to the late 19th century. This collection seeks to celebrate the finest works of English verse, drawing not only from well-known poets but also from anonymous contributions that enrich the tapestry of the English poetic tradition. The beginning of "Bulchevy's Book of English Verse" presents an insightful preface where the editor outlines his approach to curating the anthology. Quiller-Couch describes the selection process, emphasizing his goal to present the best of English poetry while making it accessible to both seasoned poetry lovers and newcomers. He discusses the arrangement of works by poets in order of their birth and shares his reasoning for modernizing certain archaic spellings to aid readability without sacrificing authenticity. This thoughtful introduction sets the stage for the diverse range of poems included in the collection, which reflects on love, nature, and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish poetry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1304 c43420d43420