The Poetical Works Of Thomas Aird (1848)

By Thomas Aird

Book Overview

The Poetical Works of Thomas Aird is a collection of poems written by Scottish poet Thomas Aird, originally published in 1848. The book contains a wide variety of poems, including ballads, sonnets, and longer narrative poems. Aird's poetry often deals with themes of nature, Scottish history and culture, religion, and the human condition. The collection includes some of Aird's most famous works, such as ""The Devil's Dream on Mount Aksbeck"" and ""The Captive of Fez."" The book also includes a biographical sketch of Aird, written by his friend and fellow poet, Thomas Carlyle. Overall, The Poetical Works of Thomas Aird is a significant contribution to Scottish literature and a testament to Aird's talent as a poet.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: 1165114259
• ISBN13: 9781165114252
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"