Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743-1825) was a once highly regarded poet, much admired by contemporaries such as Wordsworth. Now long neglected, this volume collects all her known 171 poems from a long career which spanned the Age of Sensibility to the Romantic era.
William Blakes complete Songs of Innocence, including The Shepherd, The Chimney- Sweeper and Nurses Song. Volume also includes nine poems from the Songs of Experience, with The Tiger, and The Fly.
Christina Rossetti's charming narrative poem. Telling the story of how Laura and Lizzie are tempted by fruit from Goblin market stalls. This edition contains a beautiful painting and small drawings throughout by Arthur Rackham.