Lucas, St. John, comp. 1920. The Oxford Book of French Verse

Verse > Anthologies > St. John Lucas, comp. > The Oxford Book of French Verse

France, Mère des Arts, Des Armes Et Des Loix.

Du Bellay

The Oxford Book of French Verse

XIIIth Century–XIXth Century

Chosen by St. John Lucas

These 317 works begin with the emergence of Villon as the first master of verse; to the Renaissance men Ronsard and Du Bellay; through the dramatic verse of Corneille and Racine; concluding with the Romanticism of Hugo and Gautier.

CONTENTS

Bibliographic Record Introduction Note Notes

To the Memory of Frederick York Powell, Sometime Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford, and a Lover of the Fine Art of France

OXFORD: CLARENDON, 1920
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2001

Chronologic Index of Authors

Alphabetic Index of Authors

Index of Titles

Index of First Lines

Shakespeare · Bible · Strunk · Anatomy · Nonfiction · Quotations · Reference · Fiction · Poetry