The Art of English Poetry

By Edward Active 1702-1712 Bysshe and A Dwight (Arthur Dwight) Culler

Discover "The Art of English Poetry," a foundational work for anyone interested in the nuances of English verse. Originally published in 1708, this comprehensive text by Edward Bysshe delves into the techniques and artistry behind crafting compelling poetry. This meticulously prepared print edition offers insights into rhetoric, poetic devices, and the effective use of language in creating impactful literary works.

Explore a treasury of quotations and examples of exemplary English poetry, carefully selected to illustrate key principles of composition. A valuable resource for writers, students, and lovers of literature, this book offers a window into the historical understanding of poetry and its enduring power. Delve into the art of crafting memorable and evocative verses with this classic guide.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023356732
• ISBN13: 9781023356732
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"