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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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Literary Criticism20th Century United States HistoryPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1165146509
ISBN13: 9781165146505
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 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 an elegy that mourns the death of Mrs. Gilbert, a woman who lived a long and full life. The poem is divided into eight cantos, each of which explores a different aspect of the theme of old age and the inevitability of death. Durell's writing is lyrical and emotive, and he uses a range of poetic techniques to convey his message. Throughout the book, he reflects on the nature of life and the passage of time, and he encourages readers to embrace the wisdom and experience that come with age. Overall, The Triumph of Old Age is a moving tribute to the beauty and dignity of a life well-lived, and a reminder of the importance of cherishing every moment we have.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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