Reliques of Ancient English Poetry V1: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets

By Thomas Percy

Book Overview

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry Volume 1 is a collection of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of poetry from earlier English poets. Compiled by Thomas Percy, this book features a wide range of poems that have been passed down through the ages, including popular ballads such as ""Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne"" and ""Sir Patrick Spens"". The book also includes lesser-known pieces of poetry, providing readers with a comprehensive look at the rich history of English literature. With its poetic language and vivid imagery, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English 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: 1430483598
• ISBN13: 9781430483595
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"