An edition of The prelude to poetry (1927)

The prelude to poetry

the English poets in defence and praise of their art

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Ernest Rhys
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Table of Contents

Introduction.
Geoffrey Chaucer: Invocation from The hous of fame.
Edmund Spenser: The perfect paterne of a poet.
Sir Philip Sidney: An apologie for poetrie.
Thomas Campion: Observations on the art of English poesie.
Samuel Daniel: A defence of ryme.
Ben Jonson: Poets and poetry.
John Milton: A school of poetry.
John Dryden: Heroic poetry and poetic licence.
Alexander Pope: The lyric style and a style of sound.
Thomas Gray: Metrum: observations on English metre.
Robert Burns: Songs and song writing.
Sir Walter Scott: On ballad poetry.
William Wordsworth: Observations and a passage on poetic diction.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Wordsworth and the art of poetry.
Percy Bysshe Shelley: A defence of poetry.
Lord Byron: The present state of English poetry.
John Keats: The genius of poetry, and his own art.
Walter Savage Landor: Poetry without body.
Robert Browning: Shelley and the art of poetry.
Matthew Arnold: On translating Homer.
Robert Bridges: Poetry and poetic diction.

Edition Notes

Title within ornamental border.

First issue in this edition, 1927.

"Everyman's library, by Ernest Rhys": 4 p. at back of book.

Series
Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Essays and belles lettres, Everyman's library

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Library of Congress
PN1064 .R49 1927

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xviii pages, 1 leaf, 292 pages 1 leaf, 4 pages
Number of pages
292

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OL49884284M
LCCN
a27000280
OCLC/WorldCat
857509

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