Beauties Of British Poetry (1801)

By Thomas Bewick and Sydney Melmoth

Book Overview

""Beauties of British Poetry"" is a collection of poems compiled by Sidney Melmoth and originally published in 1801. The book includes works by some of the most celebrated poets of the time, such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, Alexander Pope, and Samuel Johnson. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, war, and religion. Each poem is accompanied by a brief introduction, providing context and insight into the author's life and work. The book is considered a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British poetry and literature.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: 1164035711
• ISBN13: 9781164035718
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"