Poems And Translations By Several Hands (1714)

By John Oldmixon and William Walsh

Book Overview

""Poems And Translations By Several Hands"" is a collection of poems and translations compiled by William Walsh and originally published in 1714. The book features works by various authors, including Alexander Pope, John Dryden, and Walsh himself. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, and politics, and are written in a variety of styles and forms, such as sonnets, odes, and epistles. Many of the translations included in the book are from classical authors such as Virgil and Horace. The collection provides a glimpse into the literary landscape of early 18th-century England and the works of some of its most prominent poets.To Which Is Added The Hospital Of Fools, A Dialogue.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: 1104259575
• ISBN13: 9781104259570
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"