Fun And Earnest

Fun And Earnest: Or Rhymes With Reason is a book of poetry written by Darcy Wentworth Thompson and originally published in 1865. The collection includes a variety of poems, ranging from humorous and lighthearted to more serious and contemplative pieces. The title of the book reflects this range, as ""fun"" and ""earnest"" are two different tones that can be found throughout the poems. Some of the poems in Fun And Earnest are written in a traditional style, with rhyming couplets and a strict meter, while others are more free-form and experimental. The topics of the poems are similarly varied, with some focusing on nature and the beauty of the world around us, while others explore deeper philosophical questions about life and existence. Overall, Fun And Earnest: Or Rhymes With Reason is a charming and thought-provoking collection of poetry that showcases the talent and versatility of Darcy Wentworth Thompson as a writer. Whether you are a fan of traditional poetry or more modern styles, there is something in this book to appeal to everyone.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.