Robert Graves' poetic and scholarly reflections on English poetry are a joy to read and a valuable resource for anyone interested in this rich and diverse literary tradition. Through his analysis and interpretation of key poets and poems, Graves offers a fresh perspective on the evolution and significance of English poetry in the context of Western civilization. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.