The Romance of Youth and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)
Author: Edwin Emmanuel Bradford
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-04-29
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780366301485
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Romance of Youth and Other Poems He whom the gods love dearly dies in youth So sang the poet in the pagan past 80, in a sort, dies every boy in sooth Romantic, ardent, joyous to the last, He runs to welcome Death, Who holds him fast And even as we gaze the Boy is gone, The virile toga round his form is cast, And not unclothed by Death but clothed upon Into a larger life he swiftly passes on. 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.