Excerpt from English and American Literature, Vol. 9 of 10: Studies in Literary Criticism, Interpretation and History; HistoryPortrait of Alexander Pope 36 Thou great archangel of wit's heaven! Of voice melodious, and of force divine. Portrait of Sir Walter Scott 76 Who by his fundamental honesty and his wide humanity is the Homer of modern citizenship.Interior View of Abbotsford 86 The library lighted by windows looking out upon the Tweed.Portrait of Lord Byron Irz Bard of the broken heart, high soul and burning tear!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.