Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey (Illustrated)

Download or read book Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey (Illustrated) written by Robert Southey and published by Delphi Classics. This book was released on 2013-11-18 with total page 5396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although his fame has long been eclipsed by his friends Wordsworth and Coleridge, the Lake Poet Robert Southey held the position of Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 until his death in 1843, publishing a large body of epic poems, odes, ballads and many other forms of literature. And now, for the first time in digital publishing history, you can own Southey’s complete poetical works on your eReader, with beautiful illustrations, rare works and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Southey's life and works * Concise introductions to the poetry and other works * Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Includes the complete epic poems – with many rare works appearing in digital publishing for the first time * Excellent formatting of the poems * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry * Easily locate the poems you want to read * Includes Southey's collaborative play, which he wrote with Coleridge * Selected prose section, including the famous Nelson biography and The Three Bears story * Features two biographies - discover Southey's literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Poetry Collections JOAN OF ARC THE VISION OF THE MAID OF ORLEANS THE TRIUMPH OF WOMAN WAT TYLER POEMS CONCERNING THE SLAVE TRADE BOTANY BAY ECLOGUES SONNETS MONODRAMAS THE AMATORY POEMS OF ABEL SHUFFLEBOTTOM LYRIC POEMS SONGS OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS OCCASIONAL PIECES ENGLISH ECLOGUES NONDESCRIPTS THE DEVIL’S WALK INSCRIPTIONS CARMEN TRIUMPHALE ODES MADOC THALABA THE DESTROYER BALLADS THE CURSE OF KEHAMA RODERICK, THE LAST OF THE GOTHS THE POET’S PILGRIMAGE TO WATERLOO CARMEN NUPTIALE: THE LAY OF THE LAUREATE FUNERAL SONG FOR THE PRINCESS CHARLOTTE OF WALES A VISION OF JUDGMENT OLIVER NEWMAN: A NEW ENGLAND TALE MISCELLANEOUS POETICAL REMAINS The Poems LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The Play THE FALL OF ROBESPIERRE Selected Prose THE LIFE OF HORATIO, LORD NELSON SIR THOMAS MORE, OR, COLLOQUIES ON THE PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS OF SOCIETY CHRONICLE OF THE CID THE STORY OF THE THREE BEARS The Biographies RECOLLECTIONS OF THE LAKE POETS by Thomas De Quincey REMINISCENCES OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE AND ROBERT SOUTHEY by Joseph Cottle Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles