The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790
The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2012-08-08
Produced by Margo von Romberg, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.) Produced by Margo von Romberg, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)
"The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems" by Thomas Warton is a collection of poetry written in the mid-18th century. This anthology brings together a curated selection of works from various eminent poets, notably mixing pieces from both Scottish and English traditions. The collection aims to offer a celebration of poetic variety and merit, highlighting the contrasts and similarities in the literary outputs of these neighboring nations. At the start of the volume, the preface establishes the purpose and integrity of the compilation. The author reflects on the tradition of poetry collections in Britain and signifies the importance of selecting works that are lesser-known yet deserving of recognition. The opening portion also hints at the collection's diversity, with poems ranging from ancient Scottish pieces to more contemporary elegies and odes, inviting readers to explore the richness of poetic expression while fostering a deeper appreciation of the cultural links between Scotland and England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English poetry Scotland -- Poetry
PR
The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2012-08-08
Produced by Margo von Romberg, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.) Produced by Margo von Romberg, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)
"The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems" by Thomas Warton is a collection of poetry written in the mid-18th century. This anthology brings together a curated selection of works from various eminent poets, notably mixing pieces from both Scottish and English traditions. The collection aims to offer a celebration of poetic variety and merit, highlighting the contrasts and similarities in the literary outputs of these neighboring nations. At the start of the volume, the preface establishes the purpose and integrity of the compilation. The author reflects on the tradition of poetry collections in Britain and signifies the importance of selecting works that are lesser-known yet deserving of recognition. The opening portion also hints at the collection's diversity, with poems ranging from ancient Scottish pieces to more contemporary elegies and odes, inviting readers to explore the richness of poetic expression while fostering a deeper appreciation of the cultural links between Scotland and England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English poetry Scotland -- Poetry
PR