The Genius Of The Thames - Thomas Love Peacock

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A Lyrical Poem, In Two Parts (1810)

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The Genius of the Thames is a two-part lyrical poem written by Thomas Love Peacock in 1810. The poem is an ode to the River Thames, which flows through London and has been a source of inspiration for many writers and artists throughout history. Part one of the poem describes the beauty and majesty of the Thames, with vivid descriptions of its winding path, its banks lined with trees and flowers, and the various boats and ships that sail upon it. Peacock also touches upon the history and mythology of the Thames, referencing the stories of King Arthur and the ancient Britons who once inhabited its shores.Part two of the poem takes a more philosophical turn, exploring the deeper meaning and significance of the Thames. Peacock reflects on the river's role as a symbol of life and death, and its connection to the cycle of nature. He also touches upon the themes of human progress and the impact of industrialization on the natural world, warning of the dangers of unchecked development and the need to preserve the beauty and purity of the Thames for future generations.Overall, The Genius of the Thames is a powerful and evocative tribute to one of England's most iconic natural landmarks, capturing both its physical beauty and its deeper spiritual significance.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.

EAN: 9781437284805

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