Publisher's Synopsis
The Fragrant Weed: Some Of The Good Things Which Have Been Said Or Sung About Tobacco is a book written by Charles Welsh and published in 1907. The book is a collection of quotes, poems, and songs about tobacco, which was considered a popular and beloved pastime during the time it was written. The author has compiled various writings from famous authors, poets, and musicians, including Shakespeare, Milton, and Sir Walter Raleigh, among others. The book is a celebration of the many virtues and pleasures of tobacco, and how it has been a source of inspiration and enjoyment for many people throughout history. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the cultural and social history of tobacco and its impact on society.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.
