Leonidas, A Poem V2 (1770)

Leonidas, A Poem V2 (1770) is a book written by Richard Glover. It is a continuation of the first volume of the poem, which was published in 1737. The poem is an epic that tells the story of the Spartan king Leonidas and the Battle of Thermopylae, where he and his army fought against the Persians. The book is written in rhymed couplets and has a total of 12 books. It is considered one of the most important works of the 18th century and has been praised for its use of language and vivid descriptions of battle scenes. The book also includes notes and annotations by the author, providing historical context and explaining references made in the poem. Overall, Leonidas, A Poem V2 (1770) is a classic work of literature that continues to be studied and appreciated by scholars and readers alike.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.