02269cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000290012624500750015526400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650801990044752010900064653400450173665300210178165300260180265300430182885600430187199900170191427663UtSlPG20260610133630.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a32006965  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aSeward, Anna,d1742-180910aOriginal sonnets on various subjects; and odes paraphrased from Horace 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-12-30  aProduced by Michael Roe and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)  a"Original Sonnets on Various Subjects; and Odes Paraphrased from Horace" by Anna Seward is a collection of poetry written in the late 18th century. This work showcases a series of original sonnets, primarily following traditional forms, alongside paraphrases of odes by the Roman poet Horace. The themes reflect on human experience, nature, memory, and love, capturing the emotional depth and beauty of the poetic form.  The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to the author’s intent, discussing the nature, structure, and challenges of writing sonnets. Seward emphasizes her commitment to following the sonnet form while exploring profound sentiments. The preface also addresses misconceptions about the suitability of the sonnet in English, refuting critics while advocating for the form's enduring relevance. The initial sonnets delve into themes of imagination, the contrast between present pain and future hope, and reflections on nature’s transient beauty, all framed within the formal constraints of the sonnet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSonnets, English  aHorace -- Adaptations  aLaudatory poetry, Latin -- Adaptations40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27663  c68572d68572