The Poets Laureate Of England: Being A History Of The Office Of Poet Laureate And Biographical Notices Of Its Holders (1879)

The book titled ""The Poets Laureate of England: Being a History of the Office of Poet Laureate and Biographical Notices of its Holders"" was written by Walter Hamilton and published in 1879. It is a comprehensive account of the history of the Poet Laureate office in England and provides biographical information about all the poets who have held the position. The book describes the origin of the Poet Laureate office and its evolution over time, including the duties and responsibilities of the position. The biographical section includes details about the lives and works of the poets, as well as their contributions to English literature. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of English literature and the role of poetry in English culture.Being A History Of The Office Of Poet Laureate, Biographical Notices Of Its Holders And A Collection Of The Satires, Epigrams And Lampoons Directed Against Them.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.