Selections From The English Poets V2: Wit And Humor - Softcover

Hunt, Leigh

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1432632337 ISBN 13: 9781432632335

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Selections From The English Poets V2: Wit And Humor is a collection of poems compiled by Leigh Hunt. The book features works by various English poets, including William Shakespeare, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, and Samuel Johnson. The poems in this volume are chosen for their wit and humor, and cover a range of topics from love and friendship to politics and society. The book is divided into sections based on different themes, such as ""Love and Courtship"" and ""Satirical and Humorous."" The poems are presented in their original form, with footnotes to help readers understand any archaic language or references. Overall, Selections From The English Poets V2: Wit And Humor is an entertaining and enlightening collection of poetry that showcases the wit and humor of some of England's greatest poets.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.

About this title

About the Author

Leigh Hunt was an English essayist, writer, and a friend of Shelley and Keats. He is the author of "Imagination and Fancy" and "What is Poetry? "David Jesson-Dibley is the principal reader for The Professional Author's and Publisher's Association.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1432632337
• ISBN 13: 9781432632335
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272