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Pastorals is a collection of poems written by Ambrose Philips and published in 1710. The book is divided into six parts, each containing a series of pastoral poems that explore themes of love, nature, and rural life. The poems are written in a variety of forms, including sonnets, odes, and songs, and are characterized by their pastoral imagery and idyllic settings. The first part of the book introduces the pastoral genre and sets the tone for the rest of the collection. It features poems that celebrate the beauty of nature and the joys of country life, as well as those that explore the theme of love and the pain of unrequited affection. The second part of the book focuses on the theme of love and features a series of poems that explore the complexities of romantic relationships. These poems are characterized by their lyrical language and their use of pastoral imagery to convey the emotions of the speakers. The third part of the book features poems that celebrate the joys of rural life, including the pleasures of farming, hunting, and fishing. These poems are characterized by their descriptions of the natural world and their celebration of the simple pleasures of country living. The fourth part of the book features poems that explore the theme of friendship and the bonds that connect people to one another. These poems are characterized by their warm and affectionate tone, as well as their use of pastoral imagery to convey the closeness of the speakers. The fifth part of the book features poems that explore the theme of loss and the pain of separation. These poems are characterized by their melancholic tone and their use of pastoral imagery to convey the sadness and longing of the speakers. The final part of the book features a series of songs and ballads that celebrate the joys of music and singing. These poems are characterized by their lively and upbeat tone, as well as their use of pastoral imagery to convey the joy and energy of the performers. Overall, Pastorals is a collection of poems that celebrates the beauty of nature, the joys of rural life, and the complexities of human relationships. It is a classic example of the pastoral genre and remains a popular work of English literature to this day.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165642908
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 28
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x2 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 118 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 29. november 2024
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Pastorals is a collection of poems written by Ambrose Philips and published in 1710. The book is divided into six parts, each containing a series of pastoral poems that explore themes of love, nature, and rural life. The poems are written in a variety of forms, including sonnets, odes, and songs, and are characterized by their pastoral imagery and idyllic settings. The first part of the book introduces the pastoral genre and sets the tone for the rest of the collection. It features poems that celebrate the beauty of nature and the joys of country life, as well as those that explore the theme of love and the pain of unrequited affection. The second part of the book focuses on the theme of love and features a series of poems that explore the complexities of romantic relationships. These poems are characterized by their lyrical language and their use of pastoral imagery to convey the emotions of the speakers. The third part of the book features poems that celebrate the joys of rural life, including the pleasures of farming, hunting, and fishing. These poems are characterized by their descriptions of the natural world and their celebration of the simple pleasures of country living. The fourth part of the book features poems that explore the theme of friendship and the bonds that connect people to one another. These poems are characterized by their warm and affectionate tone, as well as their use of pastoral imagery to convey the closeness of the speakers. The fifth part of the book features poems that explore the theme of loss and the pain of separation. These poems are characterized by their melancholic tone and their use of pastoral imagery to convey the sadness and longing of the speakers. The final part of the book features a series of songs and ballads that celebrate the joys of music and singing. These poems are characterized by their lively and upbeat tone, as well as their use of pastoral imagery to convey the joy and energy of the performers. Overall, Pastorals is a collection of poems that celebrates the beauty of nature, the joys of rural life, and the complexities of human relationships. It is a classic example of the pastoral genre and remains a popular work of English literature to this day.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.

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