The Castle of Indolence and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)
Author: James Thomson
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-09-18
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781528184410
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Castle of Indolence and Other Poems T ms poem was originally published in 4to. In five separate parts; the first part appeared at the close of 1734, the second and third In the course Of the following year, and the fourth and fifth parts in 1736; it was afterwards re vised by Thomson for the 8vo edition of his works, which was published in 1738, and the text Of this edition, as containing the author's last corrections, has been followed in the present reprint. The edition which appeared after the author's death, having been extensively altered, and cut down to three books by Lord Lyttelton, has long ceased to be regarded as authentic. 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.
