Poems
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About This Book
This 1967 book aims to provide the student and general reader with a large selection of Crabbe's poems. It includes all of the Tales of 1812, two-thirds of The Parish Register and nearly half of The Borough, besides other poems - in all, a good third of Crabbe's prolific work. The introduction offers the reader a survey of Crabbe's life and his varied poems, and takes issue with persistent prejudices about Crabbe. It traces his relationship to the Romantic Age in which he wrote most of his work, takes up moral and social elements in his writing, and raises a number of critical discussions. A b...
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- POEMS.
- PREFACE.
- ADVERTISEMENT
- CONTENTS.
- THE VILLAGE:
- THE VILLAGE.
- BOOK II.
- THE VILLAGE. BOOK II.
- THE PARISH REGISTER: A Poem. IN THREE PARTS.
- PART I.
- THE PARISH REGISTER. PART I.
- PART II. MARRIAGES.
- THE PARISH REGISTER.
- PART III. BURIALS.
- THE PARISH REGISTER. PART III.
- THE LIBRARY:
- THE LIBRARY.
- THE NEWSPAPER:
- THE NEWSPAPER.
- THE BIRTH OF FLATTERY.
- THE BIRTH OF FLATTERY.
- REFLECTIONS
- Reflections.
- SIR EUSTACE GREY:
- SIR EUSTACE GREY.
- THE HALL OF JUSTICE.
- THE HALL OF JUSTICE.
- WOMAN!
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