Publisher's Synopsis
The Poetical Works of James Thomson is a comprehensive collection of poems by the Scottish poet James Thomson. The book features a wide range of Thomson's works, including his most famous poem, The Seasons, as well as other notable pieces such as The Castle of Indolence and Britannia. The collection is divided into four sections, each corresponding to one of the four seasons, and includes lyrical descriptions of nature, philosophical musings, and historical and mythological narratives. The language is rich and evocative, with Thomson's love of the natural world shining through in every verse. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English poetry, as well as lovers of nature and the outdoors.1854. With life, critical dissertation, and explanatory notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan. The works of the Scottish poet. His most famous poem, Seasons, is included in this volume.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.
