Publisher's Synopsis
A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets is a collection of quotes from renowned poets of the English and American literary traditions. Compiled by Henry George Bohn, the book was first published in 1911 and has since been a valuable resource for students, scholars, and lovers of poetry. The book contains over 6,000 quotations from more than 1,200 poets, including William Shakespeare, John Milton, William Wordsworth, Emily Dickinson, and Walt Whitman, among others. The quotes are arranged alphabetically by the author's last name and cover a wide range of themes, including love, nature, death, and beauty. In addition to the quotes, the book also includes an index of first lines, making it easy to locate a particular poem or quote. The Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets is a must-have for anyone interested in the rich literary heritage of the English language.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.
