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The Triumph Of Old Age: An Elegiac Poem, In Eight Cantos, Occasioned By The Death Of Mrs. Gilbert (1818)

The Triumph Of Old Age: An Elegiac Poem, In Eight Cantos, Occasioned By The Death Of Mrs. Gilbert (1818)

Durell, Edward

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Poetry CriticismDeath & DyingGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1437342620
ISBN13: 9781437342628
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 10 2008
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Triumph of Old Age: An Elegiac Poem, in Eight Cantos, Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Gilbert is a book written by Edward Durell and published in 1818. The book is a tribute to the author's friend, Mrs. Gilbert, who had passed away. It is written in the form of a long poem, divided into eight cantos. The poem is an elegy, which is a type of poem that mourns the loss of someone who has died. The Triumph of Old Age is written in a very formal and poetic style, with a focus on the beauty of language and the power of words to express grief and loss. The book explores the theme of old age and the triumph of the spirit in the face of death. It also touches on the idea of the afterlife and the hope of reunion with loved ones who have passed away. Overall, The Triumph of Old Age is a moving tribute to a beloved friend and a meditation on the universal experience of loss and grief.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.

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