Publisher's Synopsis
A Hundred New Acrostics On Old Subjects is a book published in 1867, written by two poor women. The book consists of a hundred acrostic poems, each one based on an old subject. Acrostic poetry is a type of verse in which the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase when read vertically. The subjects of the poems range from nature and love to religion and morality. The poems are written in a simple and straightforward style, making them accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. The authors' use of acrostic poetry adds an extra layer of meaning to each poem, as readers can decode the hidden message within the lines. Overall, A Hundred New Acrostics On Old Subjects is a charming and intriguing collection of poems that showcases the creativity and ingenuity of its authors.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.