The Wesleyan Chiefs And Other Poems (1833)

The Wesleyan Chiefs and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Thomas Cooper and published in 1833. The book contains a total of 37 poems, including the title poem, which is a tribute to the founders and leaders of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. The other poems in the collection cover a range of topics, including nature, religion, politics, and social issues. Many of the poems are written in a lyrical style, with a focus on rhyme and meter. Cooper was a prominent figure in the Chartist movement, which sought to bring about political reform in England during the 19th century. This political activism is reflected in some of the poems in the collection, which address issues such as poverty, inequality, and the struggle for workers' rights. Overall, The Wesleyan Chiefs and Other Poems is a significant work of poetry from the early 19th century, offering insight into the social, political, and religious concerns of the time.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.