Fondes Caducae is a book written by Thomas Churchyard and published in 1816. The book is a collection of poems that explore the theme of mortality and the fleeting nature of life. Churchyard draws inspiration from classical literature and mythology to create a series of elegies, meditations, and epitaphs that reflect on the transience of human existence. The title of the book, Fondes Caducae, translates to ""Fleeting Foundations"" in English, which...