Excerpt from The Household Book of Poetry The arrangement of the book will be seen to be somewhat novel; but it is hoped that it may be found convenient to the reader, and not alto gether devoid of aesthetic congruity. The Editor also fiatters himself that in classifying so many immortal productions of genius according to their own ideas and motives, rather than according to their chronology, the nativity and sex of their authors, or any other merely external order, be has exhib ited the incomparable richness of our ...
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Excerpt from The Household Book of Poetry The arrangement of the book will be seen to be somewhat novel; but it is hoped that it may be found convenient to the reader, and not alto gether devoid of aesthetic congruity. The Editor also fiatters himself that in classifying so many immortal productions of genius according to their own ideas and motives, rather than according to their chronology, the nativity and sex of their authors, or any other merely external order, be has exhib ited the incomparable richness of our language in this department of litera ture, quite as successfully as if he had followed a method more usual in such collections. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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