Selected Lyrics From Dryden, Collins, Gray, Cowper, and Burns

By William Cowper and Charles Swain Thomas

This anthology, "Selected Lyrics From Dryden, Collins, Gray, Cowper, and Burns," presents a curated collection of lyrical poems from some of the most significant figures in English and Scottish literary history. Featuring works by John Dryden, William Collins, Thomas Gray, William Cowper, and Robert Burns, this volume offers a rich sampling of 18th and 19th-century poetic styles and themes.

Readers will find examples of Dryden's classical precision, Collins' evocative imagery, Gray's elegiac reflections, Cowper's introspective verses, and Burns' passionate celebrations of nature and humanity. This selection showcases the diverse voices and enduring appeal of these canonical poets, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone with an interest in lyric poetry and the Romantic era.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141580144
• ISBN13: 9781141580149
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"