Lays For The Dead is a collection of poems written by Amelia Opie and published in 1834. The poems are primarily focused on death, mourning, and the afterlife, and are written in a sentimental and romantic style that was popular during the Victorian era. Opie explores themes such as grief, loss, and remembrance, and her poems are often deeply emotional and melancholic. The collection includes a number of elegies and tributes to deceased friends and family members, as well as more general meditations on the nature of death ...
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Lays For The Dead is a collection of poems written by Amelia Opie and published in 1834. The poems are primarily focused on death, mourning, and the afterlife, and are written in a sentimental and romantic style that was popular during the Victorian era. Opie explores themes such as grief, loss, and remembrance, and her poems are often deeply emotional and melancholic. The collection includes a number of elegies and tributes to deceased friends and family members, as well as more general meditations on the nature of death and the human experience. Overall, Lays For The Dead is a poignant and moving collection of poetry that offers insight into the Victorian culture of mourning and remembrance.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.
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