ISBN: 9781332947416 - the wreath: or miscellaneous poetical gleanings, from various respectable sources (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of verse from the eighteenth century. It offers a rich and diverse tapestry, encompassing works by renowned poets such as John Gay, Alexander Pope, and William Cowper, alongside lesser-known gems from their contemporaries. The anthology explores a wide range of themes that were prevalent during this period, including love, nature, patriotism, and morality. These verses offer a unique window into the social and cultural landscape of the time, showcasing the wit, satire, and philosophical musings of the era's finest minds. From the whimsical charm of Gay's "The Shepherd's Week" to the poignant reflections of Cowper's "The Castaway," this book provides a captivating journey through the literary landscape of the eighteenth century. It is a testament to the enduring power of poetry and its ability to capture the human experience across time. 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.…