Catalog Record: Studies in poetry. Embracing notices of the lives and writings of the best poets in the English language, a copious selection of elegant extracts, a short analysis of Hebrew poetry, and translations from the sacred poets: designed to illustrate the principles of rhetoric, and teach their application to poetry | Hathi Trust Digital Library

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Studies in poetry. Embracing notices of the lives and writings of the best poets in the English language, a copious selection of elegant extracts, a short analysis of Hebrew poetry, and translations from the sacred poets: designed to illustrate the principles of rhetoric, and teach their application to poetry. By George B. Cheever.

Main Author: Cheever, George Barrell, 1807-1890.
Language(s): English
Published: Boston, Carter and Hendee, 1830.
Subjects: English poetry
American poetry
Note: "Intended to supply a deficiency ... in the apparatus for rhetorical instruction ... especially in ... the education of young ladies ... The extracts ... [embrace (p. 397-433)] the most excellent among the poets of the United Staes."--Pref.
Physical Description: xvi, 480 p. front. 20 cm.
Original Format: Book
Original Classification Number: 821.2 C51s
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