Top Twenty Verse Anthologies – no particular order
1. Wavell, Other Men's Flowers - An Anthology of Poetry Compiled by A. P. Wavell by A. P. Wavell (Hardcover – 1945)
2. Quiller-Couch, The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1918 by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (Hardcover - Mar 26, 1963)
3. Larkin, The Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English Verse by Philip Larkin (Hardcover - Mar 29, 1973)
4. Matthiessen, Oxford Book of American Verse by F. O. Matthiessen (Hardcover - Dec 31, 1950 )
5. Ricks, The Oxford Book of English Verse by Christopher Ricks (Hardcover - Oct 29, 1999)
6. Jones, The New Oxford Book of Sixteenth-Century Verse (Oxford Books of Verse) by Emrys Jones (Paperback - Jul 9, 2002)
7. Murray, The New Oxford Book of Australian Verse by Les A. Murray (Hardcover - Nov 1, 1996)
8. Hughes and Heaney, Rattle Bag: An Anthology of Poetry by Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney (Paperback - Mar 17, 2005)
9. Symonds, Wine, Women, and Song: Mediaval Latin Students' Songs Now First Translated into English Verse, with an Essay by John Addington Symonds (Leather Bound - 1900)
10. Waddell, Mediaeval Latin lyrics by Helen Waddell (Unknown Binding - 1957)
11. Auden, W. H. Auden's Book of Light Verse (New York Review Books Classics) - W.H. Auden; Paperback
12. Harrison and Stuart-Clark, The Oxford Treasury of Classic Poems by Michael Harrison and Christopher Stuart-Clark (Paperback - Sep 23, 2004)
13. Hughes, A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse- Ted Hughes Paperback
14. Eliot, A choice of Kipling's verse by T. S. Eliot, with an essay on Rudyard Kipling by T. S. Eliot (Hardcover - 1943)
15. Schwartz, And the Green Grass Grew All Around: Folk Poetry from Everyone
16. de Angeli, Book of Nursery and Mother Goose Rhymes
17. Jarman & Mason, Rebel Angels: 25 Poets of the New Formalism
18. Harmon, The Oxford Book of American Light Verse
19. Wordsworth, Abrams and Gill, Prelude: 1799, 1805, 1850 (Norton Critical Edition)
20. Norbrook & Woudhuysen, The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse: 1509-1659 (Penguin Classics)
