Author: Thomas Gray

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780666689559

Excerpt from Select Poems of Thomas Gray Pickering's edition Of 1835, edited by Mitford, has been followed blindly in nearly all the more recent editions, and its many errors (see pp. 84 and 105, foot-notes) have been faithfully reproduced. Even its blunders in the indenting Of the lines in the corresponding stanzas Of the two Pindaric odes, which any careful proof-reader ought to have corrected, have been copied again and again - as in the Boston (1853) reprint Of Pickering, the pretty little edition of Bickers Son (london, n. The fac-simile of the latter printed at our University Press, Cambridge etc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.