A Supplement To The Works Of The Most Celebrated Minor Poets (1750)

By Wentworth Dillon Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Wentworth Dillon Roscommon

Book Overview

A Supplement To The Works Of The Most Celebrated Minor Poets is a book published in 1750, edited by Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon. The book is a collection of poetry written by lesser-known poets of the time, with the aim of bringing their works to a wider audience. The poems cover a range of themes and styles, including love, nature, and satire. The book includes an introduction by Roscommon, in which he discusses the importance of these lesser-known poets and their contributions to the literary canon. The poems themselves are arranged alphabetically by author, with brief biographical information provided for each poet. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of 18th-century poetry, offering a glimpse into the works of poets who may otherwise have been forgotten.In Three Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104601621
• ISBN13: 9781104601621
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"