The English Parnassus: Being A New Selection Of Didactic, Descriptive, Pathetic, Plaintive, And Pastoral Poetry, Extracted From The Works Of

by John Adams

Book Overview

The English Parnassus is a book that was published in 1789 by John Adams. It is a collection of poetry that has been selected from the works of some of the most celebrated poets of the time. The book includes poems that are didactic, descriptive, pathetic, plaintive, and pastoral in nature. The poems are organized by theme and are intended to provide readers with a comprehensive sampling of the different styles and genres of poetry that were popular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110426160X
• ISBN13: 9781104261603
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"