A Translation Of Thirty-Two Latin Poems In Honor Of Francis Bacon (1904)

by William Rawley

Book Overview

A Translation of Thirty-Two Latin Poems in Honor of Francis Bacon is a book written by William Rawley in 1904. The book is a collection of thirty-two Latin poems that were written in honor of the famous philosopher and statesman, Francis Bacon. Rawley, who was Bacon's personal secretary, translated the poems into English for the first time. The poems were written by various authors, including Bacon's contemporaries and some of his admirers. The book provides an insight into the life and times of Francis Bacon and his impact on the world of philosophy and literature. Rawley's translation is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Bacon's work, as it provides a rare glimpse into the Latin poetry that was popular during his time. Overall, A Translation of Thirty-Two Latin Poems in Honor of Francis Bacon is an important historical document that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164554387
• ISBN13: 9781164554387
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"