Description

Lyrical Ballads is a collection of poems written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, first published in 1798. The book is considered a landmark in English literature, as it marked the beginning of the Romantic movement. The poems in Lyrical Ballads are written in a simple, conversational style, and often focus on everyday subjects and experiences. The collection includes some of Coleridge's most famous poems, including ""The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"" and ""Kubla Khan."" Many of the poems in Lyrical Ballads are written in a narrative style, and explore themes of nature, love, and the supernatural. The book was highly influential in its time, and helped to establish Coleridge and Wordsworth as major figures in English literature.Listen, listen, oh Wedding Guest, the Mariner doesn't have any commentary in place either. (Includes poems by Coleridge and Wordsworth).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.