Wasps’ Honey: Or Poetic Gold and Gems of Poetic Thought (1868)

""Wasps' Honey: Or Poetic Gold And Gems Of Poetic Thought"" is a book of poetry compiled by Richard Howitt and published in 1868. The title refers to the idea that even the smallest and seemingly insignificant things, such as a wasp, can produce something valuable and sweet, like honey. The book contains a diverse selection of poems from various authors, including William Shakespeare, John Keats, Lord Byron, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, among others. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, religion, and social commentary. Howitt's intention in compiling this collection was to provide readers with a treasury of poetic works that would inspire and delight them. The book is a testament to the enduring power of poetry and its ability to capture the essence of the human experience.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.