Elegant Poems - Pope, Alexander; Goldsmith, Oliver
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Elegant Poems: Pope¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Essay On Man, Blair¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Grave, Gray¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Elegy, Goldsmith¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Traveler, And Deserted Village (1814) is a collection of some of the most celebrated and revered poems in English literature. The book features works by Alexander Pope, Robert Blair, Thomas Gray, and Oliver Goldsmith, all of whom were prominent poets in the 18th century.The first poem in the collection is Pope¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Essay On Man, which is a philosophical reflection on humanity¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s place in the world and its relationship with the divine. The poem is divided into four parts, each of which…mehr

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Elegant Poems: Pope¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Essay On Man, Blair¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Grave, Gray¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Elegy, Goldsmith¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Traveler, And Deserted Village (1814) is a collection of some of the most celebrated and revered poems in English literature. The book features works by Alexander Pope, Robert Blair, Thomas Gray, and Oliver Goldsmith, all of whom were prominent poets in the 18th century.The first poem in the collection is Pope¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Essay On Man, which is a philosophical reflection on humanity¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s place in the world and its relationship with the divine. The poem is divided into four parts, each of which explores a different aspect of human existence, such as the nature of man, his place in the universe, and the role of reason and faith in his life.Blair¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Grave is a melancholy meditation on death and the transience of life. The poem reflects on the inevitability of mortality and the futility of human ambition, and it is often cited as an example of the graveyard school of poetry.Gray¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Elegy is perhaps the most famous poem in the collection, and it has become a staple of English literature courses around the world. The poem is a meditation on the lives of ordinary people and the passing of time, and it is celebrated for its beautiful language and evocative imagery.Goldsmith¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Traveler and Deserted Village are both works that reflect on the social and economic changes that were taking place in 18th-century England. The Traveler is a philosophical reflection on the nature of happiness and contentment, while Deserted Village is a lament for the loss of traditional rural life and the encroachment of modernity.Overall, Elegant Poems: Pope¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Essay On Man, Blair¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Grave, Gray¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Elegy, Goldsmith¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Traveler, And Deserted Village (1814) is a collection of some of the most important and influential poems in English literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of poetry and the development of the English language.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.