The Oxford Book Of English Verse, 1250-1900 Part 1 (1902)

The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 Part 1 is a comprehensive anthology of English poetry compiled by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and published in 1902. The book features a wide range of poems spanning from the Middle Ages to the end of the Victorian era, including works by well-known poets such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, William Wordsworth, and Alfred Lord Tennyson. The collection is divided into sections based on historical periods and literary movements, and each section includes an introduction by Quiller-Couch that provides context and analysis for the poems included. The book is considered a landmark in the study of English poetry and remains a popular resource for scholars, students, and poetry enthusiasts alike.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.