Bowra, C M — Inspiration And Poetry
Macmillan 1955 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/VG. viii+266pp, index, edges of the price clipped dustjacket bumped, otherwise a nice copy. A collection of essays : Inspiration And Poetry - The Odes Of Horace - The Knight In The Tiger's Skin - Dante And Arnaut Daniel - The Songs Of Gil Vicente - Samson Agonistes - Hölderlin's Hymns Pushkin Lermontov Walter Pater The Lyrical Poetry Of Thomas Hardy Rubén Darío. Cecil Maurice Bowra [ 1898 - 1971 ] English classical scholar, literary critic and academic, known for his wit.