Publisher's Synopsis
""The Poets of the West: A Selection of Favorite American Poems with Memoirs of Their Authors"" is a book written by Joseph Hopkinson and published in 1859. The book is a compilation of some of the most beloved American poems of the time, along with biographical information about the poets who wrote them. The poems included in the book cover a wide range of topics, from love and nature to war and politics. The book provides a fascinating look into the lives of some of America's most famous poets, including Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Overall, ""The Poets of the West"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and the history of poetry in the United States.Illustrated By Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Jasper Cropsey, J. H. Hill, Birket Foster, Etc.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.
