1st Edition

Charlotte Smith Selected Poems

Edited By Judith Willson, Charlotte Smith Copyright 2004

    This book presents an ideal introduction to the full range of the works of Charlotte Smith, whose Romantic sensibility is an expression of a specifically female experience, from her influential sonnets and poems for children to extracts from her French Revolution poem.

    From Elegiac Sonnets and Other Poems, One to Thirty Eight, Verses Supposed to Have Been Written in the New Forest, in Early Spring, The Forest Boy, From The Emigrants, From Conversations Introducing Poetry; Chiefly on Subjects of Natural History, For the Use of Children and Young Persons, A Walk by the Water, The Hedgehog Seen in a Frequented Path, The Moth, To the Firefly of Jamaica, Seen in a Collection, To a Geranium which Flowered during the Winter. Written in Autumn; From Beachy Head and Other Poems: Flora, Beachy Head.

    Biography

    Charlotte Smith (Author),Judith Wilsonis an editor. She studied English at Newnham College, Cambridge and the University of York, and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Manchester.