Select Beauties Of Ancient English Poetry, With Remarks (1787)

By Henry Headley

Book Overview

""Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, with Remarks"" is a book written by Henry Headley and published in 1787. The book is a collection of some of the most beautiful and memorable poems from the ancient English period, with the author providing his own commentary and analysis on each piece.The poems included in the book cover a wide range of topics, from love and romance to war and politics. Some of the most famous poets of the time are represented, including Chaucer, Spenser, and Shakespeare.Headley's commentary provides readers with a deeper understanding of the poems and their historical context. He also offers his own insights and interpretations, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literature of this period.Overall, ""Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, with Remarks"" is a must-read for anyone who loves poetry and is interested in exploring the rich literary history of England.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: 1164013718
• ISBN13: 9781164013716
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"