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Best English poetry Books

📚 30 books🔄 Updated 2026

🏆 Top Rated

#1
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
by William Shakespeare
#2
“The” Complete Works of Robert Browning
by Robert Browning
#3
The Deserted Village
by Oliver Goldsmith

All English poetry Books (30)

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare book cover

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Medium
“The” Complete Works of Robert Browning by Robert Browning book cover

“The” Complete Works of Robert Browning

Robert Browning

0Medium
The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith book cover

The Deserted Village

Oliver Goldsmith

48 pagesEasy
The Works of Horace by Horace book cover

The Works of Horace

Horace

438 pagesHard
W.B. Yeats by Seamus Heaney book cover

W.B. Yeats

Seamus Heaney

132 pagesEasy
Theatrum Poetarum by Edward Phillips book cover

Theatrum Poetarum

Edward Phillips

798 pagesHard
The Thornton Romances by Robert Thornton book cover

The Thornton Romances

Robert Thornton

382 pagesMedium
Lady Jane Grey by Francis Hodgson book cover

Lady Jane Grey

Francis Hodgson

378 pagesMedium
Lives of the Poets by Samuel Johnson book cover

Lives of the Poets

Samuel Johnson

424 pagesHard
The Golden Treasury by Francis Turner Palgrave book cover

The Golden Treasury

Francis Turner Palgrave

387 pagesMedium
Horae Lyricae by Isaac Watts book cover

Horae Lyricae

Isaac Watts

300 pagesMedium
Horæ Lyricæ by Isaac Watts book cover

Horæ Lyricæ

Isaac Watts

302 pagesMedium
Poetry and Prose of William Blake by William Blake book cover

Poetry and Prose of William Blake

William Blake

936 pagesHard
Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers by William Edmondstoune Aytoun book cover

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers

William Edmondstoune Aytoun

245 pagesMedium
Imagination and Fancy by Leigh Hunt book cover

Imagination and Fancy

Leigh Hunt

278 pagesMedium
A Hope for Poetry by Cecil Day Lewis book cover

A Hope for Poetry

Cecil Day Lewis

112 pagesEasy
The Well Wrought Urn by Cleanth Brooks book cover

The Well Wrought Urn

Cleanth Brooks

288 pagesMedium
Kings, Lords, & Commons book cover

Kings, Lords, & Commons

166 pagesEasy
London Lyrics by Frederick Locker-Lampson book cover

London Lyrics

Frederick Locker-Lampson

266 pagesMedium
The Less Deceived by Philip Larkin book cover

The Less Deceived

Philip Larkin

64 pagesEasy
The Metaphysical Poets by Jim Hunter book cover

The Metaphysical Poets

Jim Hunter

172 pagesEasy
Loyalties by John Drinkwater book cover

Loyalties

John Drinkwater

72 pagesEasy
The Greek Bucolic Poets by Theocritus book cover

The Greek Bucolic Poets

Theocritus

190 pagesEasy
Bards of the Gael and Gall by George Sigerson book cover

Bards of the Gael and Gall

George Sigerson

462 pagesHard
Up the Line to Death by Comp. Gardner book cover

Up the Line to Death

Comp. Gardner

215 pagesMedium
The Wanderer of Switzerland, and Other Poems by James Montgomery book cover

The Wanderer of Switzerland, and Other Poems

James Montgomery

196 pagesEasy
Poems and Prose of Gerard Manley Hopkins by William Henry Gardner book cover

Poems and Prose of Gerard Manley Hopkins

William Henry Gardner

252 pagesMedium
The Franklin's Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer book cover

The Franklin's Tale

Geoffrey Chaucer

170 pagesEasy
An Introduction to Haiku by Harold Gould Henderson book cover

An Introduction to Haiku

Harold Gould Henderson

190 pagesEasy
Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod book cover

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica

Hesiod

714 pagesHard