Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin: Comprising the Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, of the Rt. Hons. G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and Others.

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'Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin' is a collection of celebrated political and satirical poems written by prominent figures such as G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and others. This anthology showcases their witty and clever verses, which brilliantly dissect and criticize the political and social climate of their time. From scathing critiques of the French Revolution to humorous satires on contemporary figures, these poems offer a fascinating insight into the political landscape of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Genres: Satire, Political Poetry, Anthology
Themes: Politics, Society, Critique of the French Revolution

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