Poetical Quotations: Being a Complete Dictionary of the Most Elegant Moral, Sublime, and Humorous Passages in the British Poets: 1

By John F. Addington

"Poetical Quotations: Being a Complete Dictionary of the Most Elegant Moral, Sublime, and Humorous Passages in the British Poets" is a comprehensive collection of memorable verses. Compiled in 1828, this anthology gathers the most striking and insightful excerpts from the works of Britain's celebrated poets. Readers will discover a wealth of eloquent expressions, ranging from profound moral reflections to lighthearted humor.

This volume serves as both a literary treasure and a practical reference, offering a diverse array of poetical sentiments suitable for contemplation and appreciation. Edited by John F. Addington and James W. Steel, with illustrations by Reinier Vinkeles, and published by John Grigg, this book captures the rich tapestry of British poetic tradition. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to encapsulate the beauty and wisdom of verse in concise, accessible passages.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1245003488
• ISBN13: 9781245003483
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"