The Odes of Anacreon

Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was an esteemed Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, now best remembered for the lyrics of 'The Minstrel Boy' and 'The Last Rose of Summer'. As an accomplished poet, he was closely associated with the Romantic movement and has been hailed for his lyricism and expressiveness. Moore was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, which laid the foundation for...