Download or read book The Pleasures of Melancholy written by Thomas Warton and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Pleasures of Melancholy: A Poem Beneath yon' ruin'd'abbey's mofs-grown piles Oft let me fit, at twilight hour of Eve, Where thro' fome 'wefiern window the pale moon Pours her long-levell'd rule of {treaming light 5 While fullen facr'ed filence reigns around, Save the lone Screech-owl's note, Whofe bow'r is built Amid the mould'ring caverns dark and damp. 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.