Description

Quaint Gleanings From Ancient Poetry is a book written by Edmund Goldsmid. The book is a collection of poems from ancient times, including works from the Greeks, Romans, and other cultures. The poems are translated into English, making them accessible to modern readers. The book includes a wide range of topics, including love, war, mythology, and nature. The poems are arranged thematically, with each section providing a glimpse into the culture and beliefs of the time. The book is a fascinating look at the poetry of the past, and it provides readers with a deeper understanding of the history and culture of ancient civilizations.Ah! the shepherd's mournful fate! When doom'd to love, and doom'd to languish, To bear the scornful fair one's hate, Nor dare disclose his anguish.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.