Publisher's Synopsis
Pieces of Ancient Poetry: From Unpublished Manuscripts and Scarce Books is a book compiled by John Fry and originally published in 1814. The book is a collection of various poems and fragments of poetry from ancient times, taken from manuscripts and books that were previously unpublished or difficult to access. The poems included in the book span a wide range of cultures and time periods, from ancient Greece and Rome to medieval England and beyond. The book also includes commentary and notes from Fry, providing context and insight into the origins and meanings of the poems. Overall, Pieces of Ancient Poetry offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and diversity of poetry from the ancient world.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.
