Publisher's Synopsis
Ode On The Morning Of Christs Nativity, L'Allegro, Il Penseroso And Lycidas is a collection of four poems written by the renowned English poet, John Milton. The book was first published in 1891, and it includes some of Milton's most famous works.The first poem in the collection, Ode On The Morning Of Christs Nativity, is a hymn celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a beautiful and lyrical poem that captures the joy and wonder of the Christmas season.The second poem, L'Allegro, is a lively and cheerful ode to the pleasures of life. It celebrates the joys of nature, music, and friendship, and encourages readers to embrace a positive and optimistic outlook on life.The third poem, Il Penseroso, is a more contemplative work that explores the beauty and mystery of the natural world. It encourages readers to embrace solitude and introspection, and to find meaning and purpose in the quiet moments of life.The final poem in the collection, Lycidas, is a powerful elegy written in honor of Milton's friend, Edward King, who drowned at sea. It is a deeply moving tribute to a life lost too soon, and a meditation on the fragility of human existence.Overall, Ode On The Morning Of Christs Nativity, L'Allegro, Il Penseroso And Lycidas is a beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poems that showcases Milton's mastery of language and his ability to capture the complexities of the human experience.This Book Is In English.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.