Excerpt from Elegant Extracts, Vol. 2: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, From the Most Eminent British Poets; Book III, IV. Didactic (Including Fables), Descriptive, Narrative, and Pastoral
I would be high, but see the proudest oak Most subject to the rending thunder-stroke I would be rich, but see men, too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mind.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive and erudite selection of extracts, taken from some of the most celebrated English poets, which delves into the complexities of human nature and experience. The author has curated a diverse and thought-provoking collection of didactic pieces, fables, descriptive, narrative, and pastoral poems that explore universal themes such as virtue, contentment, happiness, the nature of true wealth, and the effects of pride and selfishness. The book, which showcases the evolution of poetry throughout different eras, provides a timeless exploration of the human condition, offering readers a profound and insightful understanding of the moral and philosophical dilemmas that have occupied the minds of great thinkers for centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333335274_0
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