The Blue Poetry BookGraphic Arts Books, 2021. jún. 8. - 356 oldal Poetry is the language of the human nature, a beautiful tool to express every thought and feeling. Searching through different cultures, languages, and historical moments, Andrew Lang carefully crafted this diverse collection of poetry, translating and editing the lyrics of highly esteemed poets. Accepting only the finest of the craft, The Blue Poetry Book features some of humankind’s most magnificent poems, spanning across centuries and cultures. This diverse collection features works with rhythm, stanzas, and figurative language that remain embedded in the wit and heart of readers, immortalized as a whisper in the mind, present long after the collection’s conclusion. Comprised of over one-hundred poems, The Blue Poetry Book is a collection of poems assembled by Andrew Lang. Featuring the work of celebrated poets such as William Wordsworth, Walter Scott, William Blake, Edgar Allan Poe, Shakespeare, and more, this immense medley of poems unites legendary writers from different generations, representing their work under one language. Each poet is represented not only in their work, but in a short biography, written by the scholar Robert McWilliam, detailing their life and career. With masterful poems and intimate details of the authors’ lives, The Blue Poetry Book is both an entertaining collection and an invaluable educational resource, suitable for both children and adults. This edition of The Blue Poetry Book by Andrew Lang and Robert McWilliam now features a stunning new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, this edition of The Blue Poetry Book creates an accessible and pleasant reading experience for modern audiences while restoring the original precision and excellence of Andrew Lang’s work. |
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... OF HAZELDEAN THE RECOLLECTION AULD ROBIN GRAY WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW THE REVERIE OF POOR SUSAN THE ARMADA MARY AMBREE ELIZABETH OF BOHEMIA CHERRY RIPE MORNING DEATH THE LEVELLER ANNAN WATER TO A WATERFOWL SO, WE'LL.
... MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY WINTER CHRISTABEL YARROW UNVISITED YARROW VISITED SIR HUGH; OR, THE JEW'S DAUGHTER A LYKE-WAKE DIRGE THE RED FISHERMAN; OR, THE DEVIL'S DECOY BOADICEA ON THE DEPARTURE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT FROM ABBOTSFORD.
... morning mist, like our memories of childhood. It is probably later, in most lives, that the mind wakens to delight in the less obvious magic of style, and the less ringing, the more intimate melody of poets like Keats and Lord Tennyson ...
... morning appears in the skies. No, no, let us play, for it is yet day, And we cannot go to sleep; Besides in the sky the little birds fly, And the hills are all covered with sheep. Well, well, go and play till the light fades away, And ...
... morn; He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now, I often wish the night Had borne my breath away! II I remember, I remember The roses, red and white, The vi'lets, and the lily-cups, Those flowers made of light ...