anthology
noun
[ anˈθɒlədʒi ]
• a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing.
• "an anthology of European poetry"
Origin:
mid 17th century: via French or medieval Latin from Greek anthologia, from anthos ‘flower’ + -logia ‘collection’ (from legein ‘gather’). In Greek, the word originally denoted a collection of the ‘flowers’ of verse, i.e. small choice poems or epigrams, by various authors.
