The Versification Of Pope In Its Relations To The Seventeenth Century (1889)

The book ""The Versification Of Pope In Its Relations To The Seventeenth Century"" was written by William Edward Mead and published in 1889. The book is a study of the poetry of Alexander Pope, one of the most important poets of the 18th century, and its relationship to the poetry of the 17th century. Mead examines Pope's use of rhyme, meter, and other aspects of poetic form and style, and compares them to the work of poets such as John Dryden, John Milton, and others. The book also explores the cultural and historical context of Pope's work, including the political and social changes of the time. Mead's analysis provides insights into the development of English poetry during this crucial period in literary history. Overall, ""The Versification Of Pope In Its Relations To The Seventeenth Century"" is a valuable resource for scholars and students of 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.