English Verse

English Verse: Lyrics of the Nineteenth Century is a collection of poetry compiled and edited by William James Linton, originally published in 1884. The book contains a selection of lyrical poetry written by some of the most prominent English poets of the 19th century, including Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Wordsworth. The poems cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, religion, and social commentary. Linton's introduction provides insight into the historical and literary context of the poetry, and his notes offer explanations of unfamiliar terms and references. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English poetry of the 19th century and its cultural significance.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.