History of English Poetry

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History of English Poetry

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William John Courthope
His History of English Poetry (6 vol., 1895–1910) traces the development of English poetry in relation to the age in which it was written. He also continued Whitwell Elwin’s edition of Alexander Pope’s poetical works and wrote Joseph Addison, a life of the essayist, in both…
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His History of English Poetry (6 vol., 1895–1910) traces the development of English poetry in relation to the age in which it was written. He also continued Whitwell Elwin’s edition of Alexander Pope’s poetical works and wrote Joseph Addison, a life of the essayist, in both…
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