An Essay on the Nature of the English Verse: With Directions for Reading Poetry (1799)

An Essay On The Nature Of The English Verse: With Directions For Reading Poetry is a book written by Joseph Robertson in 1799. The book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of English verse and provides directions for reading poetry. It covers a wide range of topics, including the structure of verse, the use of rhyme and meter, and the different forms of poetry. The book also includes examples of classic English poetry and analyzes them in detail to help readers understand the techniques used by poets. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in poetry, whether they are studying it academically or simply wanting to appreciate it more fully. Overall, An Essay On The Nature Of The English Verse is an important work that has contributed significantly to the study of English poetry.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.