Complete Poetical Works of Francis Thompson;With a Chapter from Francis Thompson, Essays, 1917 by Benjamin Franklin Fisher

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The collection showcases the complete poetical works of Francis Thompson, featuring notable pieces like "Poems On Children," "Daisy," and "Love In Dian's Lap." Thompson, an English mystic and poet, faced a tumultuous life marked by homelessness and addiction before gaining recognition. His journey from medical school dropout to celebrated poet is highlighted in this edition, which includes a chapter from Benjamin Franklin Fisher's "Francis Thompson, Essays." This republished classic captures the depth and mastery of Thompson's poetry.