English Odes

By Edmund Gosse

Book Overview

English Odes is a collection of poems written by the renowned British author, Edmund W. Gosse. This book is a tribute to the beauty and grandeur of the English language and culture. The poems in this collection are written in various styles and forms, ranging from classical to modern. The book is divided into three sections, each containing a different theme. The first section focuses on nature and the natural world, with poems that celebrate the beauty of the English countryside and the changing seasons. The second section is dedicated to historical figures and events, including poems about famous English monarchs, battles, and cultural icons. The final section of English Odes is a collection of personal reflections and musings on life, love, and the human experience. These poems explore the complexities of human emotions and relationships, and offer a glimpse into the author's own thoughts and feelings. Overall, English Odes is a beautifully crafted collection of poetry that captures the essence of the English language and culture. Gosse's masterful use of language and imagery creates a vivid and evocative portrait of England and its people, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in English literature and poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163238961
• ISBN13: 9781163238967
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"