Publisher's Synopsis
Pieces of Ancient Poetry: From Unpublished Manuscripts and Scarce Books is a book written by John Fry and published in 1814. The book is a collection of ancient poetry that was previously unpublished or hard to find. The poems are from various authors and time periods, ranging from the ancient Greeks and Romans to the Middle Ages. The book is divided into sections based on the language of the poems, including Greek, Latin, and English. Each section includes a brief introduction and historical context for the poems. The book provides a unique insight into the world of ancient poetry and offers readers the opportunity to discover lesser-known works from some of the greatest poets in 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.
