The Poetical Aviary

By A.A.

Book Overview

The Poetical Aviary: With A Bird�������s-Eye View Of The English Poets (1841) is a collection of poems by A. A. that celebrates the beauty and diversity of birds while also exploring the works of some of England's most renowned poets. The book is divided into sections, each one focusing on a different bird species and featuring poems that evoke the bird's unique characteristics and behaviors. Alongside these poems are excerpts from the works of poets such as Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, and Keats, providing readers with a broader understanding of the literary tradition surrounding birds in English literature. The book is illustrated with beautiful engravings of the featured birds, adding to its charm and appeal. Overall, The Poetical Aviary is a delightful and informative read for bird lovers and poetry enthusiasts alike.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: 1165768496
• ISBN13: 9781165768493
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"