A Century Of Sonnets (1902)

A Century of Sonnets is a collection of 100 sonnets written by Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick and published in 1902. The sonnets are arranged chronologically, starting from the 16th century and ending in the 19th century. Each sonnet is accompanied by a brief introduction that provides context and historical background for the poem. The collection includes sonnets by well-known poets such as William Shakespeare, John Donne, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as well as lesser-known poets. The themes of the sonnets range from love and beauty to death and loss, and they offer a glimpse into the literary and cultural history of the English language. Overall, A Century of Sonnets is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of poetry, as well as anyone interested in the development of the sonnet form over time.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.