Download or read book The Poetical Works of Dr. John Leyden (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Leyden and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-08 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Dr. John Leyden The Descent of Odin, and the Parody on the Earl of Buchan's Address to the Duchess of Gordon. In our arrangement of the poetry, we have classified it according to the nature of the subject, rather than according to time. Each method has its own advantages. The latter shows the develop ment of the Poet's mind, but the former is more logical, and affords greater facilities for reference to any particular piece. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.