""Education, A Poem: In Two Cantos"" is a literary work written by Gilbert West and published in 1751. The book is a poetic exploration of the importance of education and its role in shaping the character and values of individuals. The poem is divided into two cantos, with each canto consisting of several stanzas. In the first canto, West discusses the nature of education and its impact on the intellectual and moral development of individuals. He emphasizes the importance of learning and the acquisition of knowledge as a means of achieving personal growth and enlightenment. In the second canto, West delves into the practical aspects of education, including the methods and techniques used to impart knowledge to students. He also explores the role of teachers and their responsibilities in shaping the minds and characters of their pupils. Throughout the poem, West emphasizes the importance of education as a means of promoting individual and societal progress, and as a tool for achieving personal fulfillment and happiness. ""Education, A Poem: In Two Cantos"" is a timeless literary work that continues to inspire and enlighten readers today.Written In Imitation Of The Style And Manner Of Spenser¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Fairy Queen.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.