The New Oxford Book of Light VerseKingsley Amis Oxford University Press, 1978 - 347 páginas Kingsley Amis has achieved his main objective in compiling The New Oxford Book of Light Verse--to raise a good-natured smile--by providing a witty and consistently entertaining survey of this tradition of English Writing. The book ranges from satire to nonsense verse, from deft vers de societe to epigrams and limericks. |
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 15641616 | 1 |
ANONYMOUS | 2 |
ANDREW MARVELL 16211678 | 12 |
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