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Title

Granger's World of Poetry

Content

This database includes over 13,000 public-domain poems in full text, thousands of excerpts from in-copyright poems, and more than 250,000 poem citations indexed by title, first line, last line, author, and subject. Advanced search also allows keyword searches in complete poems and excerpts and in title, first line and last line.

Use this database to answer questions like:

I need a list of poems about Oregon. Do you have a copy of The Charge of the Light Brigade? What poem contains the line "A terrible beauty is born"?

Subjects

Poetry

Updated

Granger's is usually updated every four years. The third and most recent product release occurred in 1999.

Coverage

Print products included in the electronic version are as follows: The Columbia Granger'sŪ Index to Poetry in Anthologies, editions 8-11; The Columbia Granger'sŪ Index to Poetry in Collected and Selected Works; The Columbia Granger' sŪ Guide to Poetry Anthologies, 2d edition; The Columbia Granger'sŪ Dictionary of Poetry Quotations and The Classic Hundred Poems: All-Time Favorites.