Cultivate a love for truth, beauty, and noble language with The Harp and Laurel Wreath — a treasured poetry anthology designed especially for classical education and homeschool families.
Compiled by renowned educator Laura Berquist, this rich collection introduces students from grades one through twelve to some of the finest poetry in the English language. Carefully selected to nourish the imagination and form the heart, these poems help children encounter beauty through memorable rhythms, elevated language, and timeless themes.
Within this single beautifully organized volume, families will discover works by beloved poets including:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
William Shakespeare
G.K. Chesterton
Robert Frost
William Butler Yeats
Robert Browning
and many more
In addition to its extensive poetry selections, this valuable resource also includes:
dictation exercises to strengthen writing skills
study questions and answers for each poem
multiple indices for easy navigation
all poetry selections recommended in Designing Your Classical Curriculum
Perfect for morning baskets, copywork, memorization, recitation, and family read-aloud time, The Harp and Laurel Wreath is both a practical educational tool and a beautiful companion for forming the minds and hearts of children through great literature.
A timeless addition to any homeschool library or classical curriculum collection.
Cultivate a love for truth, beauty, and noble language with The Harp and Laurel Wreath — a treasured poetry anthology designed especially for classical education and homeschool families.
Compiled by renowned educator Laura Berquist, this rich collection introduces students from grades one through twelve to some of the finest poetry in the English language. Carefully selected to nourish the imagination and form the heart, these poems help children encounter beauty through memorable rhythms, elevated language, and timeless themes.
Within this single beautifully organized volume, families will discover works by beloved poets including:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
William Shakespeare
G.K. Chesterton
Robert Frost
William Butler Yeats
Robert Browning
and many more
In addition to its extensive poetry selections, this valuable resource also includes:
dictation exercises to strengthen writing skills
study questions and answers for each poem
multiple indices for easy navigation
all poetry selections recommended in Designing Your Classical Curriculum
Perfect for morning baskets, copywork, memorization, recitation, and family read-aloud time, The Harp and Laurel Wreath is both a practical educational tool and a beautiful companion for forming the minds and hearts of children through great literature.
A timeless addition to any homeschool library or classical curriculum collection.