The collection presents the most famous lyric poets of Western Europe - from the Renaissance to the present day: Rainer Maria Rilke, William Shakespeare, William Blake, Robert Burns, Federico Garcia Lorca, Dante Alighieri, Francesco Petrarch, Friedrich Schiller, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Friedrich Gelderlin, Bertold Brecht, Henrik Ibsen, Ingsen er Hagerup, Louis Camoens, Francois Villon, Arthur Rimbaud, Charles Baudelaire, Per Lagerquist, and many others.