Piscatory Ecologues

<p><i>Piscatory Eclogues with Other Poetical Miscellanies</i> is a collection of pastoral poems and other verse showcasing the literary tastes and talents of the late 18th century. Attributed to Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee and Phineas Fletcher this volume presents a diverse range of poetic forms and subjects with a focus on nature and the contemplative life. The Piscatory Eclogues themselves offer idyllic scenes of fishing and rural existence reminiscent of classical pastoral traditions. Accompanying these are other poetical miscellanies demonstrating the authors' versatility and engagement with contemporary literary trends. This collection provides valuable insight into the poetic sensibilities of the period and the enduring appeal of nature as a source of inspiration.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>