Excerpt from Neglected Genius: A Poem, Illustrating the Untimely and Unfortunate Fate of Many British Poets; From the Period of Henry the Eighth to the Era of the Unfortunate Chatterton, Containing Imitations of Their Different Styles, &C
AS the language of adulation and flat tery would be repugnant to your enlightened understanding, permit me to assure your Grace, that, in soliciting the enviable patronage of your name, I was prompted only by feelings of respect for your mental acquirements, and more particularly instigated by that beneficence of heart which at all times prompts you to feel for and alleviate the sorrows of the indigent and neglected ofsprings of talent.
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Excerpt from Neglected Genius: A Poem, Illustrating the Untimely and Unfortunate Fate of Many British Poets; From the Period of Henry the Eighth to the Era of the Unfortunate Chatterton, Containing Imitations of Their Different Styles, &C
AS the language of adulation and flat tery would be repugnant to your enlightened understanding, permit me to assure your Grace, that, in soliciting the enviable patronage of your name, I was prompted only by feelings of respect for your mental acquirements, and more particularly instigated by that beneficence of heart which at all times prompts you to feel for and alleviate the sorrows of the indigent and neglected ofsprings of talent.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives and works of neglected geniuses, particularly poets, throughout literary history. The author examines the struggles these individuals faced, from poverty to lack of recognition, and the tragic consequences that often resulted. By delving into the personal stories and creative output of these forgotten talents, the book sheds light on the broader themes of artistic genius, inspiration, and the role of society in fostering or hindering creative expression. Through a rich tapestry of examples, the author illustrates the timeless struggles and triumphs of those driven by the creative spirit, offering insights into the nature of genius and its often-precarious journey to recognition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780259510918_0
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