Publisher's Synopsis
Discover the timeless beauty of 18th-century poetry with ""Elegies and Other Small Poems"" by Matilda Betham, a remarkable collection that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This exquisite edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations to cherish. In this enchanting anthology, Betham weaves a tapestry of emotions through her elegies and small poems, capturing the essence of love, loss, and the human experience. Her lyrical mastery and profound insights into the heart of romantic poetry resonate with readers, inviting them to explore the delicate interplay of joy and sorrow. Each poem serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse of the rich tapestry of English poetry and the unique voice of a woman who dared to express her innermost thoughts in a time when female poets were often overlooked. Matilda Betham's work stands as a significant contribution to historical poetry and women's poetry, showcasing her talent and the depth of her literary analysis. This collection not only enriches the canon of classic poetry but also serves as a vital reminder of the voices that shaped the literary landscape. Whether you are a casual reader seeking inspiration or a dedicated collector of poetry collections, this book promises to captivate your heart and mind. Join the revival of Matilda Betham's legacy and immerse yourself in the beauty of her words. ""Elegies and Other Small Poems"" is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the art of poetry and the stories that transcend time. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully restored edition, a true gem in the realm of public domain poetry. Embrace the elegance of the past and let Betham's verses inspire your present.