Characteristics Of Men, Manners, And Sentiments: Or The Voyage Of Life And Other Poems (1812)

Characteristics Of Men, Manners, And Sentiments: Or The Voyage Of Life And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by David Lloyd and originally published in 1812. The collection explores the different stages of life and the various experiences that shape an individual's character and personality. The poems touch upon themes such as love, friendship, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. The Voyage Of Life, which is the title poem of the collection, is a four-part allegory that depicts the journey of life from infancy to old age. It explores the challenges and obstacles that one encounters along the way, as well as the joys and triumphs that make life worth living. Other poems in the collection include The Cottage, The Village School, The Village Inn, The Village Church, and The Village Green. Each of these poems explores different aspects of life in a small village, from the simple pleasures of nature to the social dynamics of the community. Overall, Characteristics Of Men, Manners, And Sentiments: Or The Voyage Of Life And Other Poems is a thoughtful and introspective collection that offers insights into the human experience. Through his poetry, Lloyd invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the choices they make, and to find meaning and purpose in the journey of life.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.