Quaint Gleanings From Ancient Poetry

Quaint Gleanings From Ancient Poetry is a book compiled by Edmund Goldsmid. The book is a collection of selected poems from ancient times, including works from the medieval era and earlier. The poems are taken from various sources, including manuscripts, ballads, and other literary works. The book includes poems from several different cultures, including English, Scottish, and Irish poetry. The poems are presented in their original form, with some translations provided for non-English poems. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient poetry and provides insight into the cultural and historical context of the poems. It is a must-read for anyone interested in poetry, literature, or history.Ah! the shepherd's mournful fate! When doom'd to love, and doom'd to languish, To bear the scornful fair one's hate, Nor dare disclose his anguish.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.