Specimens of the Early English Poets V2: To Which Is Prefixed an Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language (1811)

""Specimens of the Early English Poets V2"" is a book compiled by George Ellis in 1811. The book contains a collection of poems written by various English poets from the medieval period up to the seventeenth century. The poems are presented in their original language and are accompanied by translations and notes to aid the reader's understanding. The book also includes an historical sketch of the rise and progress of English poetry and language, providing context for the works included in the collection. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature and language.In Three Volumes.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.