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Position:Home>Poetry> Who is your favorite old English poet and what's the best book written by hiQuestion: Who is your favorite old English poet and what's the best book written by him/ her!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: William Wordsworth is my favorite English poet, and my favorite of this poems is Ode: Intimations Of Immortality From Recollections Of Early Childhood which includes these wonderul lines that are familiar to almost everyone: "Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!"Www@QuestionHome@Com My favorite Old English poet is Geoffrey Chaucer!. He is actually a middle English poet, who wrote in the 14th Century!. A compilation of his works is in a book called The Canterbury Tales!. Old English is incomprehensible to modern readers who are not linguists!.Www@QuestionHome@Com TS Eliot is my favorite Missourian who moved to England then wrote beautiful poetry!. I like "Prufrock" best, TDWww@QuestionHome@Com William Blake, "Augeries of Innocence"!.Www@QuestionHome@Com John Milton- Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained!.Www@QuestionHome@Com My favorite poet is John Keats and the best creation i like is endymion!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Robert Forst and his creation "The road not taken"Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes, TD, TS is all alone there!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |