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The Poetical Works Of John Pomfret

The Poetical Works Of John Pomfret

John Pomfret

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781174943881
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Discover the elegant verse of John Pomfret in this collection of his poetical works. Celebrated for his refined style and moral reflections, Pomfret’s poetry offers a glimpse into the literary sensibilities of the late 17th century. This edition presents a comprehensive selection of his poems, showcasing his mastery of classical forms and his insightful observations on life, virtue, and the human condition. From contemplative meditations to graceful pastorals, Pomfret’s work resonates with a timeless appeal, inviting readers to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of a bygone era. Experience the enduring charm of ’The Choice’ and other notable poems that have secured Pomfret’s place in the canon of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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