Publisher's Synopsis
Ode To The Duke Of Wellington: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Robert Charles Dallas and published in 1819. The title poem, Ode To The Duke Of Wellington, is a tribute to Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, who was a British military hero and statesman. The poem celebrates Wellington's victories in the Napoleonic Wars and his role in shaping British history. The collection also includes other poems on a variety of topics, such as love, nature, and politics. Many of the poems reflect Dallas's admiration for the Romantic poets of his time, such as William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Overall, Ode To The Duke Of Wellington: And Other Poems is a testament to the power of poetry to capture the spirit of a time and place, and to pay tribute to those who have made a significant impact on history.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.
