Excerpt from Gustavus Vasa: And Other Poems Gustavus 'vasa was originally plan ned (the reader will smile) at eleven years of age. When the author began to know what poetry was, his first design was to write an epic poem - no matter of what sort or character, so it was an epic poem. The subject was soon chosen and the pro gress of the work was various sometimes hurried on with all the ardour of hope and enterprise, sometimes relinquished for more lively pursuits, and left to sleep for months in the leaves of a portfolio. ...
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Excerpt from Gustavus Vasa: And Other Poems Gustavus 'vasa was originally plan ned (the reader will smile) at eleven years of age. When the author began to know what poetry was, his first design was to write an epic poem - no matter of what sort or character, so it was an epic poem. The subject was soon chosen and the pro gress of the work was various sometimes hurried on with all the ardour of hope and enterprise, sometimes relinquished for more lively pursuits, and left to sleep for months in the leaves of a portfolio. In this man ner were six long cantos completed. At length the author, in his thirteenth year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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