An archive has revealed a handwritten copy of a 200-year-old poem originally written to prove rhyming is easy after an ...

The poem is essentially praising the house and estate, she added. One of the rhyming couplets in it reads ... the nearby village of Horningsham a Christmas treat. "And when the wish'd-for ...

Shakespeare’s opening and final couplet had been changed and ... including banned Christmas carols and satirical poems on English political events from the 1640s. With this in mind, Veronese ...

The sonnet sits among politically charged works, for example banned Christmas carols and satirical poems on the tumultuous ... Shakespeare's original opening and final couplet.

A forgotten copy of Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116 was found tucked away in a 17th-century manuscript in the Oxford Library.

The composition includes seven additional lines and changes to the introduction and the final couplet ... including Royalist poetry, banned Christmas carols, and some original poetry by Ashmole ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

CD Esklison’s new poetry collection examines this connection, whether overtly or by putting the two things side by side and leaving the associations up to the reader’s interpretation.

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...