{"product_id":"poems-of-london-hugh-morrison-9781507775158","title":"Poems of London: the Capital in Classic Verse","description":"'London, thou art the flower of cities all!'William Dunbar (1459-1513). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSteeped in history, culture and traditions, London remains one of the largest and most populous cities on the planet. Small wonder then, that some of history's greatest poets have been inspired by it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis illustrated collection of classic London verse contains poetry by writers such as Thomas Hardy, D.H.Lawrence and William Wordsworth, from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe poems praise the pageantry and history of the capital, as well as the natural beauty of its gardens, suburbs and mighty river. Yet some also express the melancholy, loneliness and alienation sometimes felt by the city's inhabitants. If you live in London or are just a visitor, you will find many poems in this book for inspiration and reflection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hugh Morrison\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1507775156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781507775158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/29\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Hugh Morrison","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44124324692223,"sku":"9781507775158","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_373772a1-2c60-4a5d-ba50-bb05b1d96f8f.jpg?v=1687436090","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/poems-of-london-hugh-morrison-9781507775158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}