A Ballad In Macaronic Latin, Entitled Rustica Descriptio Visitationis Fanaticae: Being A Country Clergyman's Tragi-Comical Lament (1850) (Latin Edition)

Allibond, John

ISBN 10: 1120108705 / ISBN 13: 9781120108708

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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• Title: A Ballad In Macaronic Latin, Entitled Rustica Descriptio Visitationis Fanaticae: Being A Country Clergyman's Tragi-Comical Lament (1850) (Latin Edition)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: Latin
• ISBN 10: 1120108705
• ISBN 13: 9781120108708
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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""A Ballad In Macaronic Latin, Entitled Rustica Descriptio Visitationis Fanaticae: Being A Country Clergyman�������s Tragi-Comical Lament"" is a book written by John Allibond and published in 1850. The book is a ballad written in Macaronic Latin, which is a mixture of Latin and another language, in this case, English. The title translates to ""A Country Description of a Fanatical Visitation: A Tragicomic Lament by a Country Clergyman.""The ballad is about a country clergyman who is visited by a group of fanatics who disrupt his peaceful life. The clergyman is described as being torn between his duty to his religion and his desire for a peaceful life. The fanatics are portrayed as being disruptive and fanatical, causing chaos and confusion wherever they go.The book is written in a humorous and satirical tone, with the author using the Macaronic Latin language to poke fun at the fanatics and their behavior. The book is a unique and interesting read, providing a glimpse into the life of a country clergyman and the challenges he faced in dealing with fanatics and other disruptions to his peaceful life.Overall, ""A Ballad In Macaronic Latin, Entitled Rustica Descriptio Visitationis Fanaticae: Being A Country Clergyman�������s Tragi-Comical Lament"" is a fascinating and entertaining book that is sure to appeal to anyone interested in history, religion, or literature.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.