Fifty Years of English Song: The Poets of the Second Half of the Reign. the Writers of Vers De Société (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781144611604)

"Fifty Years of English Song: The Poets of the Second Half of the Reign. The Writers of Vers De Société" is a collection showcasing English verse from the latter half of the 19th century. This anthology offers a glimpse into the poetic landscape of the Victorian era, highlighting both established and lesser-known voices. Exploring themes of love, nature, society, and reflection, the poems capture the spirit of the age and its literary sensibilities.

The collection includes examples of *vers de société*, light and witty verse intended for social entertainment. This volume provides a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of English literature, offering insight into the cultural and artistic context of the period. A fascinating historical snapshot, "Fifty Years of English Song" provides a window into the poetic tastes and talents of a bygone era.

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