To the Memory of My Beloved Master, William Shakespeare, and What He Hath Left Us by Ben Jonson
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, contains a variety of odes, elegies, addresses, epitaphs and dedications that praise, mourn and remember some of history’s greatest and most memorable statesmen (such as Napoleon Bonaparte, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln) and writers (such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, Charles Dickens and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow). The collection also includes an introductory essay by author and poet Richard Le Gallienne (1866-1947). – Summary by Tomas Peter
Genre(s): Anthologies, Elegies & Odes
Language: English
Free English Story Audio and eBook: The World’s Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 1)
Author: Various
