Thrice Welcome
by Poor Robin
'Thrice Welcome' Summary
The collection, "Thrice Welcome from Poor Robin's Almanac", presents a diverse array of poetic pieces spanning various editions of the almanac. The poems offer a glimpse into the 17th and 18th century English society, touching upon themes of love, life, death, and societal norms. Robin's wit shines through in satirical verses that poke fun at human follies and societal quirks, often delivering insightful messages veiled in humor. The poems also incorporate traditional proverbs and wisdom, reflecting the almanac's shift towards offering guidance and reflections on life's journey. Though humorous, the poems often carry deeper meaning, offering insights into the human condition and the eternal cycles of life.Book Details
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