Amarynthus, The Nympholept: A Pastoral Drama, In Three Acts, With Other Poems (1821)

""Amarynthus, The Nympholept: A Pastoral Drama, In Three Acts, With Other Poems"" is a literary work by Horace Smith, published in 1821. The book is a collection of poems, including the titular pastoral drama that is divided into three acts. The story follows the character of Amarynthus, a shepherd who becomes infatuated with a nymph named Sylvia. The drama is set in a pastoral landscape and explores themes of love, obsession, and the conflict between passion and reason.In addition to the pastoral drama, the book also contains a variety of other poems, including sonnets, odes, and songs. These poems cover a range of topics, from nature and beauty to politics and social commentary. The language used in the book is rich and poetic, with a focus on vivid imagery and emotional expression.Overall, ""Amarynthus, The Nympholept: A Pastoral Drama, In Three Acts, With Other Poems"" is a significant work of Romantic literature that showcases Horace Smith's talent as a poet and playwright. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature, as well as those who appreciate beautiful and thought-provoking poetry.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.