Oxford And Cambridge Miscellany Poems (1709)

By Elijah Fenton

Book Overview

Oxford and Cambridge Miscellany Poems is a collection of poems compiled by Elijah Fenton and published in 1709. The book features poems written by various authors who were students at Oxford and Cambridge universities during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The poems range in style and subject matter, from pastoral odes to satirical verses. Some of the most notable poets featured in the collection include Alexander Pope, John Gay, and Joseph Addison. The poems offer a glimpse into the literary culture of the time, as well as the intellectual and social lives of university students. Overall, Oxford and Cambridge Miscellany Poems is an important work of English literature that captures the spirit of the era and the talents of its emerging poets.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: 1166325598
• ISBN13: 9781166325596
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"