Publisher's Synopsis
The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse is a collection of poetry compiled by D. H. S. Nicholson in 1916. The book features a wide range of mystical poems from various English poets, including William Blake, John Donne, and George Herbert. The poems explore spiritual themes such as divine love, the search for truth, and the nature of God. The book is divided into sections based on different aspects of mystical experience, such as ""The Ascent of the Soul"" and ""The Dark Night of the Soul."" Nicholson provides an introduction to each section, offering insights into the poems and their themes. The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse is a timeless collection of poetry that continues to inspire readers with its profound insights into the mysteries of the human soul.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.
