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Experience the elegance of 18th-century verse with Anna Seward's "Original sonnets on various subjects; and odes paraphrased from Horace." This collection showcases Seward's talent for laudatory poetry and her skill in adapting classical Latin works for a contemporary audience. Explore a diverse range of subjects through Seward's original sonnets, revealing the poetic sensibilities of a prominent woman author of her time. Delve into her interpretations of Horace, offering fresh perspectives on timeless themes. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a chance to engage with…mehr

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Experience the elegance of 18th-century verse with Anna Seward's "Original sonnets on various subjects; and odes paraphrased from Horace." This collection showcases Seward's talent for laudatory poetry and her skill in adapting classical Latin works for a contemporary audience. Explore a diverse range of subjects through Seward's original sonnets, revealing the poetic sensibilities of a prominent woman author of her time. Delve into her interpretations of Horace, offering fresh perspectives on timeless themes. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a chance to engage with Seward's poetry as it was originally intended, providing a window into the literary landscape of the 1700s. A treasure for enthusiasts of classic poetry and those interested in the art of adaptation, this volume preserves a significant voice in literary history. 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 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. 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.
Autorenporträt
Anna Seward, née le 12 décembre 1742 à Eyam et morte le 25 mars 1809 à Lichfield, est une poétesse romantique britannique. Elle est souvent surnommée The Swan of Lichfield. Dès sa petite enfance, elle est considérée comme une enfant précoce et sensible. Elle démontre également un intérêt particulier pour les études.