The Works of the English Poets

<p>The Works of the English Poets: Dyer and Mallet presents a curated selection of poetry from two significant figures of 18th-century English literature: John Dyer and David Mallet. This collection offers readers a glimpse into the poetic styles and thematic concerns prevalent during this era showcasing Dyer's descriptive and contemplative verse alongside Mallet's more dramatic and narrative compositions.</p> <p>John Dyer (1699-1757) is celebrated for his poem Grongar Hill a work that exemplifies his keen observation of nature and his ability to blend landscape with moral reflection. David Mallet (c. 1705-1765) a Scottish poet and playwright is known for his contributions to balladry and his association with prominent literary circles of his time. Together their works provide valuable insights into the literary tastes and cultural values of 18th-century England making this collection an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of English poetry.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>