Poetical Works. Now First Collected, with Explanatory Notes, and Memoirs of the Author Volume 02
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This is Volume 2 of the collected "Poetical Works" of Matthew Prior, now presented for the first time with explanatory notes and memoirs of the author. This edition offers a comprehensive collection of Prior's poems, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his literary contributions. A significant figure of the 18th century, Prior was celebrated for his wit, versatility, and mastery of various poetic forms. This volume includes a detailed biographical sketch, shedding light on Prior's life, career, and literary influences. The explanatory notes offer valuable context, illuminating the historical and cultural references within the poems. "Poetical Works" stands as an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of 18th-century English literature.
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