This is a collection of over 100 classic poems, quotations and short stories from many lands, all on the subject of weddings. From bridal preparations and the wedding day itself, there is advice for newlyweds about married life from writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, John Donne, Goethe, Judah Halevi, e.e. cummings, Anne Bradstreet, W.S. Rendra, Ovid, George Bernard Shaw, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Stephen Crane and A.A. Milne.

This book offers help and inspiration to couples who desire creative and Christ-honoring wedding vows.

Traces the evolution of the wedding dress from the past to the present day - Gives insight into the bridal fashions and romantic values of previous generations and people in various cultures___

This charming treasury contains over 100 classic poems, quotations and short stories from many lands -- and all on the subject of weddings! From bridal preparations and the wedding day itself, to advice for newlyweds about married life -- these verses, quotations and short stories celebrate weddings throughout the ages and from all around the world. Beautifully illustrated by Rosemary Fox, this collection includes the works of Edgar Allan poet, Goethe, e e Cummings, Ovid, George Bernard Shaw, Anton Chekhov, Stephen Crane and A A Milne, among other classic and modern writers.

This unique anthology includes over 130 love poems from 21 different countries, each celebrating that all-important subject in poetry and art, the kiss. With 23 illustrations from the world renowned artists, this beautiful collection is a must have for any poetry library. From American to Ukrainian poems, with a diverse selection in between, here are works by Edgar Allan Poe, Jaroslav Seifert, William Shakespeare, John Keats, Victor Hugo, Guy de Maupassant, Franz Grillparzer, Plato, Moses Ibn Exra, Judah Halevi, Hafiz, Adam Mickiewicz, Mickhail Lermontov, and Gustavo Adolfo Becquer among many others.

18,000 quotations consisting of aphorisms, maxims, proverbs, and comments of Jewish authorship or on Jewish themes.

The Private Prayers of Pope John Paul II each include approximately 150 selections from the Pope's private writings, and represent the first time the inner thoughts of the world's most revered spiritual leader have been collected and published in a manner accessible to a general audience. The selections will date from 1980 to the present day, spanning His Holiness's entire tenure as Pope. The Private Prayers of Pope John Paul II: Volume II, An Invitation to Prayer, is comprised of the private prayers, beliefs and homilies of Pope John Paul II. This stirring book contains an abundance of hope and encouragement. Inspirational and broadly spiritual, this book focuses on prayer, and includes such topics as hope, peace, love, compassion, forgiveness, and spirituality. Beautifully packaged to match Volume I, this book is sure to be read the world over.

This lovely anthology contains 87 classic poems of love from 48 poets that have continued to inspire over the years. The charmingly illustrated collection includes the timeless love lyrics of Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir Philip Sidney, William Shakespeare, Ben Johnson, John Donne, Robert Herrick, Andrew Marvell, Aphra Behn, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Lady Mary Montagu, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Bront�, Christina Rossetti, Thomas Hardy and Gerard Manley Hopkins among others.