Lyrical Ballads: With a Few Other Poems

Twenty-three poems that transformed English poetry

　　Wordsworth and Coleridge composed this powerful selection of poetry during their youthful and intimate friendship. Reproducing the first edition of 1798, this edition of Lyrical Ballads allows modern readers to recapture the book's original impact. In these poems ncluding Wordsworth's "Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey?and Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere?the two poets exercised new energies and opened up new themes.