Name: Poems on Several Occasions by John Pomfret (1778)
ISBN: 9781164858928

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Poems on Several Occasions by John Pomfret (1778)

John Pomfret

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Poems On Several Occasions By John Pomfret (1778) is a collection of poems written by John Pomfret, an English poet who lived from 1667 to 1702. The book includes a variety of poems on different topics, such as love, friendship, nature, and religion. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, odes, and elegies. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a different set of poems. The first section includes poems on love and friendship, while the second section focuses on nature and the beauty of the countryside. The third section contains poems on religion and the importance of faith, while the fourth section includes elegies and poems on death and mourning.Pomfret's poems are known for their simplicity and clarity, and they often reflect the concerns and values of the society in which he lived. His poetry is characterized by its use of vivid imagery and its ability to evoke strong emotions in the reader.Overall, Poems On Several Occasions By John Pomfret (1778) is a timeless collection of poetry that continues to be enjoyed by readers today. It offers a glimpse into the life and times of an important English poet and provides a window into the concerns and values of the society in which he lived.Viz. The Choice; Love Triumphant Over Reason; Cruelty And Lust; On The Divine Attributes; A Prospect Of Death; On The Conflagration, And Last Judgment. With Some Account Of His Life And Writings, To Which Are Added His Remains.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.