The 'Ekatompathia

The Ekatompathia: Or Passionate Century Of Love Is A Book Written By Thomas Watson And Published In 1869. The Book Is A Collection Of One Hundred Sonnets Each One Dedicated To A Different Aspect Of Love. The Sonnets Are Written In The Petrarchan Style With Fourteen Lines And A Rhyme Scheme Of Abba Abba Cdcdcd. The Book Explores The Many Different Facets Of Love From The Joy And Ecstasy Of New Love To The Pain And Heartbreak Of Lost Love. The Sonnets Are Filled With Vivid Imagery And Metaphors Painting A Picture Of The Intense Emotions That Come With Love. In Addition To The Sonnets The Book Also Includes A Preface By The Author In Which He Discusses The Inspiration Behind The Work And His Thoughts On Love And Poetry. The Preface Provides Insight Into Watson'S Creative Process And The Themes That He Was Exploring In His Writing. Overall The Ekatompathia: Or Passionate Century Of Love Is A Beautiful And Timeless Collection Of Poetry That Continues To Resonate With Readers Today. It Is A Must-Read For Anyone Who Loves Poetry Or Is Interested In Exploring The Complexities Of Love.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.