Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor
'Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor' Summary
An old bachelor sits alone in his room, reflecting on his life and his choices. He muses on the joys and challenges of remaining unmarried in one's later years, contemplating the pros and cons of marriage and the freedom and solitude of being single. Through a series of witty and humorous observations, the poem explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for companionship and fulfillment in life.Book Details
Download eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington and Others of the Family by B. P. Shillaber
The book is a collection of humorous stories and sayings by Mrs. Partington, a character created by B. P. Shillaber. Mrs. Partington is known for her...
Fire - Flowers by E. Pauline Johnson
"Fire - Flowers" is a collection of poems by E. Pauline Johnson, a Mohawk writer from the 19th century. The poems in this collection are a celebration...
Forty-Two Poems by James Elroy Flecker
This collection brings together forty-two poems by James Elroy Flecker, showcasing his distinctive lyrical style and imaginative use of language. The...
Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum by Aemilia Lanyer
This book by Aemilia Lanyer is more than just a retelling of the Passion of Christ. It is a spirited defense of Eve and all women, with elegant praise...
Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 1, July 1898 by Various
Birds and All Nature is a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and articles describing birds...
Mantel by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
Akakij Akakijewitsch is a lowly civil servant whose life revolves around his mundane job as a copyist. Despite his meager existence, he finds solace i...
Song of the Wave, and Other Poems by George Cabot Lodge
This volume of poetry explores a range of themes, with a particular focus on the majesty and power of the sea. The first part of the book features poe...
Pirates Of Penzance; Or The Slave Of Duty by W. S. Gilbert
The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty is a comic opera written by W.S. Gilbert and composed by Arthur Sullivan. The story follows Frederic, a...
Gifts by James Thomson
This collection of poems by James Thomson explores the beauty of nature and the human experience. With a focus on the emotions and thoughts inspired b...
Invictus by William Ernest Henley
"Invictus" is a poem by William Ernest Henley that embodies the Victorian concept of stoicism. It expresses the idea that even in the face of adversit...
Reviews for Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor
No reviews posted or approved, yet...