Publisher's Synopsis
A Poet's Portfolio or Minor Poems: In Three Books is a collection of poems written by James Montgomery and published in 1835. The book is divided into three sections, each containing a different set of poems. The first section includes poems on various subjects such as nature, love, and religion. The second section includes poems on historical events and figures, such as the American Revolution and William Wilberforce. The third section includes poems on biblical themes and stories. The poems in A Poet's Portfolio are written in a variety of forms, including sonnets, ballads, and hymns. The language is often lyrical and emotive, with a strong focus on the beauty of nature and the power of faith. James Montgomery was a prolific poet and hymn writer in the 19th century. He was known for his religious and humanitarian themes, as well as his use of simple language and accessible forms. A Poet's Portfolio is a testament to his skill as a poet and his commitment to using his art to inspire and uplift his readers.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.
