""Richard The First V1: A Poem, In Eighteen Books"" is a literary work written by James Bland Burges in 1801. The book is a poetic retelling of the life and reign of King Richard I of England, also known as Richard the Lionheart. The narrative is divided into eighteen books, each focusing on a particular aspect of Richard's life, including his crusades, battles, and relationships with his family and courtiers. The book is written in a grand and epic...