A Household Book Of English Poetry (1870)

A Household Book of English Poetry is a collection of poems compiled by Richard Chenevix Trench in 1870. The book contains a wide range of English poems from the medieval period to the 19th century. The poems are organized thematically into categories such as love, nature, war, and religion. Trench includes works by well-known poets such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, and William Wordsworth, as well as lesser-known poets. The book is intended for a general audience and is designed to be a comprehensive introduction to English poetry. The poems are accompanied by brief biographical notes on the poets and an introduction by Trench. A Household Book of English Poetry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English literature and poetry.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.