Project Gutenberg 1998-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 452 Quiller-Couch, Arthur 1863 1944 Q Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, A. T. (Arthur Thomas) Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Was: The Oxford Book of English Verse "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.) Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English poetry PR Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 1539995 2025-07-01T09:02:25.026836 text/html 1539816 2025-01-07T16:35:46.063887 text/html 604038 2025-07-01T09:02:52.831779 application/epub+zip 623208 2025-07-01T09:02:29.644807 application/epub+zip 611092 2025-07-01T09:02:27.709793 application/epub+zip 1155972 2025-07-01T09:03:04.322127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1007049 2025-07-01T09:02:51.120705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 960435 2022-08-01T08:48:41.770467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1178577 2025-07-01T09:02:23.560810 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1170850 2015-04-02T14:03:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 464369 2015-04-02T14:04:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17212 2025-07-01T09:03:04.510100 application/rdf+xml 16632 2025-07-01T09:02:28.227808 image/jpeg 4059 2025-07-01T09:02:27.971788 image/jpeg 598135 2025-07-01T09:02:25.139810 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia