The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to KnowDiane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch Oxford University Press, 2006 - 486 pagina's Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) -- Scarborough Fair -- Edmund Spenser (1552-1599) -- Christopher Marlowe (1564 - 1593) -- Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) -- Greensleeves -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- John Donne (1572 - 1631) -- Ben Jonson (1573 - 1637) -- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) -- King James Bible (1611) -- Robert Herrick (1591 - 1674) -- George Herbert (1593 - 1633) -- Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) -- Barbara Allen -- John Milton (1608 - 1674) -- Jeremy Taylor (1613 - 1667) -- The two brothers -- Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) -- Andrew Marvell (1621 - 1678) -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Lord Randal -- John Dryden (1631 - 1700) -- John Locke (1632 - 1704) -- The girl i left behind me -- Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727) -- Our God, our help in ages past -- Joy to the world -- Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745) -- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) -- Rule, Brittania -- John Wesley (1703 - 1791) -- Jesus, lover of my soul -- William Pitt (1708 - 1778) -- Heart of Oak -- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) -- Thomas Gray (1716 - 1771) -- Adam Smith (1723 - 1790) -- God save the queen -- Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797) -- Oliver Goldsmith (1730 - 1774) -- William Cowper (1731 - 1800) -- William Blake (1757 - 1827) -- Mary Wollstonecraft (1859 - 1897) -- Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) -- Auld lang syne -- William Wilberforce (1759 - 1833) -- Amazing Grace -- William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850) -- Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834) -- Walter Savage Landor (1775 - 1824) -- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830) -- Lord Byron (1788 - 1824) -- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822) -- John Clare (1793 - 1864) -- Felicia Hemans (1793 - 1835) -- John Keats (1795 - 1821) -- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) -- Thomas Hood (1799-1845) -- John Henry Newman (1801 - 1890) -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861) -- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873) -- Edward Fitzgerald (1809 - 1883) -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) -- Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) -- Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) -- Robert Browning (1812 - 1889) -- Emily Bronte (1818 - 1848) -- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900) -- Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888) -- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 - 1895) -- I know where I'm going -- Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877) -- Christina Rossetti (1830 - 1894) -- Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898) -- William Morris (1834 - 1896) -- Walter Pater (1839 - 1894) -- Thomas Hardy (1840 - 1928) -- Algernon Charles Swinburne (1843 - 1909) -- Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 - 1889) -- W. E. Henley (1849 - 1903) -- The Major General's song -- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) -- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) -- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858 - 1928) -- A. E. Houseman (1859 - 1936) -- David Lloyd George (1863 - 1945) -- There'll always be an England -- Roger Casement (1864 - 1916) -- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936) -- William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939) -- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936) -- Edward Thomas (1878 - 1917) -- E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970) -- Virginia Woolf (1881 - 1941) -- D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930) -- Rupert Brooke (1887 - 1915) -- Keep the home fires burning -- T.S Eliot (1888 - 1965) -- Wilfred Owen (1893 - 1918) -- George Orwell (1903 - 1950) -- W.H. Auden (1907-1973) -- Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) -- Phillip Larkin (1922- 1985) -- Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965). |
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... Novel Matters 434 Rupert Brooke ( 1887-1915 ) The Soldier 437 437 Keep the Home Fires Burning 438 T. S. Eliot ( 1888-1965 ) 438 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock 439 Gerontion 443 Wilfred Owen (1893–1918) 445 Futility 446 Anthem for ...
... Novel Matters 434 Rupert Brooke ( 1887-1915 ) The Soldier 437 437 Keep the Home Fires Burning 438 T. S. Eliot ( 1888-1965 ) 438 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock 439 Gerontion 443 Wilfred Owen (1893–1918) 445 Futility 446 Anthem for ...
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Inhoudsopgave
Queen Elizabeth I 15331603 | 1 |
William Shakespeare 15641616 | 3 |
Scarborough Fair | 13 |
Edmund Spenser 15521599 | 14 |
Christopher Marlowe 15641593 | 17 |
Sir Walter Raleigh 15521618 | 19 |
Greensleeves | 22 |
Francis Bacon 15611626 | 23 |
Percy Bysshe Shelley 17921822 | 215 |
John Clare 17931864 | 221 |
Felicia Hemans 17931835 | 224 |
John Keats 17951821 | 226 |
Thomas Carlyle 17951881 | 233 |
Thomas Hood 17991845 | 237 |
John Henry Newman 18011890 | 241 |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 18061861 | 244 |
John Donne 15721631 | 26 |
Ben Jonson 15731637 | 33 |
Thomas Hobbes 15881679 | 35 |
King James Bible 1611 | 38 |
Robert Herrick 15911674 | 48 |
George Herbert 15931633 | 50 |
Sir Thomas Browne 16051682 | 53 |
Barbara Allen | 55 |
John Milton 16081674 | 57 |
Jeremy Taylor 16131667 | 60 |
The Two Brothers | 61 |
Richard Lovelace 16181657 | 63 |
Andrew Marvell 16211678 | 65 |
John Bunyan 16281688 | 68 |
Lord Randal | 72 |
John Dryden 16311700 | 73 |
John Locke 16321704 | 75 |
The Girl I Left Behind Me | 79 |
Isaac Newton 16421727 | 81 |
O God Our Help in Ages Past | 83 |
Joy to the World | 85 |
Jonathan Swift 16671745 | 86 |
Alexander Pope 16881744 | 92 |
Rule Britannia | 96 |
John Wesley 17031791 | 97 |
Jesus Lover of My Soul | 101 |
William Pitt 17081778 | 102 |
Heart of Oak | 105 |
Samuel Johnson 17091784 | 107 |
Thomas Gray 17161771 | 110 |
Adam Smith 17231790 | 114 |
God Save the King | 116 |
Edmund Burke 1729?1797 | 117 |
Oliver Goldsmith 1730?1774 | 122 |
William Cowper 17311800 | 133 |
William Blake 17571827 | 136 |
Mary Wollstonecraft 17591797 | 146 |
Robert Burns 17591796 | 150 |
Auld Lang Syne | 153 |
William Wilberforce 17591833 | 154 |
Thomas Robert Malthus 17661834 | 159 |
Amazing Grace | 162 |
William Wordsworth 17701850 | 164 |
Sir Walter Scott 17711832 | 179 |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 17721834 | 180 |
Walter Savage Landor 17751864 | 205 |
William Hazlitt 17781830 | 206 |
Lord Byron 17881824 | 211 |
John Stuart Mill 18061873 | 245 |
Edward Fitzgerald 18091883 | 250 |
Alfred Lord Tennyson 18091892 | 254 |
Charles Darwin 18091882 | 266 |
Edward Lear 18121888 | 269 |
Robert Browning 18121889 | 273 |
Emily Brontė 18181848 | 283 |
John Ruskin 18191900 | 285 |
Matthew Arnold 18221888 | 290 |
Thomas Henry Huxley 18251895 | 299 |
I Know Where Im Going | 302 |
Walter Bagehot 18261877 | 303 |
Christina Rossetti 18301894 | 306 |
Lewis Carroll 18321898 | 323 |
William Morris 18341896 | 331 |
Walter Pater 18391894 | 337 |
Thomas Hardy 18401928 | 341 |
Algernon Charles Swinburne 18371909 | 343 |
Gerard Manley Hopkins 18441889 | 348 |
W E Henley 18491903 | 351 |
The Major Generals Song | 353 |
Robert Louis Stevenson 18501894 | 355 |
Oscar Wilde 18541900 | 360 |
Emmeline Pankhurst 18581928 | 387 |
A E Housman 18591936 | 392 |
David Lloyd George 18631945 | 395 |
Therell Always Be An England | 399 |
Roger Casement 18641916 | 400 |
Rudyard Kipling 18651936 | 404 |
William Butler Yeats 18651939 | 410 |
G K Chesterton 18741936 | 415 |
Edward Thomas 18781917 | 421 |
E M Forster 18791970 | 424 |
Virginia Woolf 18821941 | 428 |
D H Lawrence 18851930 | 434 |
Rupert Brooke 18871915 | 437 |
Keep the Home Fires Burning | 438 |
Wilfred Owen 18931918 | 445 |
George Orwell 19031950 | 448 |
W H Auden 19071973 | 456 |
Dylan Thomas 19141953 | 462 |
Phillip Larkin 19221985 | 464 |
Winston Churchill 18741965 | 466 |
Copyrights | 475 |
Illustration Credits | 477 |
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beauty believe born breath British called Camelot century civilization culture dead dear death doth dream earth Emily Brontė Emmeline Pankhurst England English English Civil War eyes father fear feel flowers force glory God’s Gunga Din hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven hope human idea Ireland John Ruskin King labour Lady of Shalott land liberty light live Lizzie London look Lord Lord Randal man’s mankind mind moon nation nature never night novel o’er passion pleasure poems poetry poets political rosemary and thyme round sense Shalott ship sing slaves sleep society song soul spirit sweet T. S. Eliot thee thine things thou thought tion turn voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden weary William Wordsworth wind woman women words write wrote young youth