Fame's Memorial: An Elegy Upon The Earl Of Devonshire (1819)

By John Ford

Book Overview

Fame's Memorial: An Elegy Upon The Earl Of Devonshire is a book written by John Ford and published in 1819. The book is an elegy, a type of poem that mourns the death of a person or group of people, and it is dedicated to the Earl of Devonshire, an English nobleman who passed away in 1606. The elegy is a tribute to the Earl, praising his virtues and achievements, and lamenting his passing. It is a work of mourning that seeks to preserve the memory of the Earl for future generations. The book is written in a poetic style, with a focus on language and imagery to convey the emotions of grief and loss.Overall, Fame's Memorial is a moving and poignant tribute to a great man, and a testament to the power of poetry to capture the essence of a person's life and legacy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, history, or 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: 1165329999
• ISBN13: 9781165329991
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"