Lyric Love - An Anthology

Contained herein is a wonderful collection of some of the greatest love poetry every written, fastidiously chosen and collated by William Watson and originally published in 1892. A wonderful addition to any library and a must-read for connoisseurs of love poetry, this delightful compendium of lavish lyric rightfully deserves a place atop any bookshelf and constitutes the definitive reference for the newly enamoured and broken-hearted alike. Contained within this anthology are the sections: Love’s Tragedies, Romance of Love, Love’s Philosophy, Love and Nature, Chivalric Love, Love’s Divine Comedy, The Wings of Eros, and Love with many Lyres. William Watson was an English poet, most famous for the celebratory and politically controversial content of his verse. This book is republished now with a new introductory biography of the author.