The Poetical Works Of Thomas Parnell V1

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Elegance, wit, and lyricism define the poetry of Thomas Parnell, an Irish poet whose collection features a range of works including Anacreontics, Eclogues, hymns, and epistles. The Anacreontics are playful, while the Eclogues delve into pastoral themes, reflecting on rural life and nature. His religious hymns and personal epistles add depth, showcasing his versatility. This 1786 edition, which also includes posthumous pieces and a biography, serves as a significant resource for 18th-century poetry enthusiasts and highlights Parnell's lasting literary impact.