Poetry Of The Anti-Jacobin (1799)

Poetry Of The Anti-Jacobin is a collection of satirical poems written by George Canning in 1799. The poems were aimed at mocking and criticizing the radical political views of the Jacobin movement in France, which was seen as a threat to the stability of England at the time. The collection includes a variety of poems, ranging from humorous and light-hearted to biting and scathing. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including ballads, epistles, and odes. Many of the poems are written in a mock-heroic style, which uses exaggerated language and grandiose imagery to satirize the Jacobins. The collection was widely popular at the time of its publication and is considered an important example of political satire in the late 18th century.Also Authored By William Gifford And Others.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.