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Song of Hiawatha

Генри Уодсуорт Лонгфелло

Song of Hiawatha

The publisher is proud to present this new edition of an old American favorite, authentically and unforgettably illustrated by a distinguished American artist.Artist-illustrator Herbert Meyer's illustrations give new life to Longfellow's epic poem. Besides being warmly evocative, they are historically authentic, for the artist did extensive research on the American Indians. Meyer's artistic vision does full justice to Longfellow's immortal epic, which is not only an American...

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Генри Уодсуорт Лонгфелло

The Song of Hiawatha

Генри Уодсуорт Лонгфелло

The Song of Hiawatha

"At the door on summer eveningsSat the little Hiawatha;Heard the whispering of the pine-trees,Sounds of music, words of wonder . . ."The infectious rhythm of The Song of Hiawatha has captured the ears of millions. Once drawn in, they've stayed to hear about the young brave with the magic moccasins, who talks with animals and uses his supernatural gifts to bring peace and enlightenment to his people.America's most popular nineteenth-century poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow devoted...

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Генри Уодсуорт Лонгфелло

The Song of Roland

Anonymous

The Song of Roland

In the year 778 A.D., Charles the Great, King of the Franks, returned from a military expedition into Spain, whither he had been led by opportunities offered through dissensions among the Saracens who then dominated that country. On the 15th of August, while his army was marching through the passes of the Pyrenees, his rear-guard was attacked and annihilated by the Basque inhabitants of the mountains, in the valley of Roncesvaux. About this disaster many popular songs, it is supposed, soon...

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Anonymous

Planetary Noise

Erín Moure

Planetary Noise

Planetary Noise: Selected Poetry of Er&#237;n Moure gathers four decades of poetry from a celebrated Canadian poet and translator who has persistently reconfigured the linguistic and material relations of English. Moure's poems and networked sequences are hybrid and often polylingual; they work with contradiction, paradox, and verbal detritus— linguistic hics and blips often too quickly dismissed as noise—to create new conditions for thought and pleasure. From...

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Erín Moure

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Great title poem plus «Kubla Khan,» «Christabel,» 20 other sonnets, lyrics, odes: «Frost at Midnight,» «The Nightingale,» «The Pains of Sleep,» «To William Wordsworth,» «Youth and Age,» more. All reprinted from authoritative edition.

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Song of Roland

Anonymous

The Song of Roland

The first and greatest of French literature's epics, this 11th-century tale of romance and heroism embodies all the power and majesty of its predecessors from other cultures. Its narrative framework echoes that of Greek and German myths, and it melds historic accounts from the Dark Ages of Europe with folklore from the Far East — along with the legends of the troubadours and stories from Virgil, Hebrew scriptures, and other sources.The timeless tale of the warrior Roland, nephew...

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Anonymous

Frayed Light

Yonatan Berg

Frayed Light

This poetic collection is an honest and deeply reflective look at life overshadowed by disputed settlements and political upheaval in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Yonatan Berg is a poet from Israel and the youngest person ever awarded the Yehuda Amichai Poetry Prize. This collection brings together the best poems from his three published collections in Hebrew, deftly translated by Joanna Chen. His poetry recounts his upbringing on an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, and...

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Yonatan Berg

Four-Leaf Clover - A Little Book of...

Ella Higginson

Four-Leaf Clover - A Little Book of Verse

First published in 1901, “Four Leaf Clover” is a collection of beautiful poetry by Ella Higginson. Ella Rhoads Higginson (1862 – 1940) was an prominent American author famous for her award-winning poetry, fiction, and essays set in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. She produced two collections of short stories, six books of poetry, a travel book, a novel, more than a hundred short stories, over three hundred poems, and many essays. Other notable works by this author include:...

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Ella Higginson

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Par...

Yusef Komunyakaa

Testimony, A Tribute to Charlie Parker

Pulitzer Prize–;winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa is well known for his jazz poetry, and this book is the first to bring together the verve and vitality of his oeuvre. The centerpiece of this volume is the libretto «Testimony.» Paying homage to Charlie Parker, «Testimony» was commissioned for a radio drama with original music by eminent Australian composer and saxophonist Sandy Evans. Remarkably rich and evocative, encompassing a wide range of musical energy and...

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Yusef Komunyakaa

MOSAIC

Boroondara Writers Inc

MOSAIC

Mosaic is a collection of short pieces of life writing from the diverse members of the Boroondara community in Melbourne, Australia. Some contributors are Australian born while others come from European and Asian cultures. Some are experienced writers and others struggle to communicate in their adopted language, however between the covers of this book, and in our lives, we share and create this place, Boroondara.

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Boroondara Writers Inc

The Poems of Sappho and Others

Sappho

The Poems of Sappho and Others

The nine lyric poets were a canon of ancient Greek composers esteemed by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria as worthy of critical study. The most famous of which is probably Sappho, who was born sometime between 630 and 612 BC on the Greek island of Lesbos. The famous Library of Alexandria collected Sappho’s poems into nine books, unfortunately these editions have been lost. Today only fragments of the poetess’ work remains. These fragments are collected together here in this volume of “The...

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Sappho

A Spring Harvest

Geoffrey Bache Smith

A Spring Harvest

First published in 1918, “A Spring Harvest” is the posthumous collection of poetry by Geoffrey Bache Smith, a close high school and college friend of J. R. R. Tolkien. Together with their friends Rob Gilson and Christopher Wiseman, the four young men formed the semi-secret Tea Club and Barrovian Society while in school, where they discussed their artistic interests and plans for the future. The outbreak of World War I interrupted the men’s plans however, and Smith and Gilson died in France at...

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Geoffrey Bache Smith

Spoon River Anthology

Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology

In Spoon River Anthology, the American poet Edgar Lee Masters (1869–1950) created a series of compelling free-verse monologues in which former citizens of a mythical Midwestern town speak touchingly from the grave of the thwarted hopes and dream of their lives. First published in book form in 1915, the Anthology was the crowning achievement of Masters' career as a poet, and a work that would become a landmark of 20th-century American literature. In these pages, no less than 214...

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Edgar Lee Masters

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Other Poems (with an Introduction by Julian B. Abernethy)

Born on October 21, 1772 in Devonshire, England, Coleridge was a dreamy and thoughtful boy and not one for sports or rough play. When he was eight his father died and Coleridge was sent away to Christ’s Hospital, a charity school in London where stayed for the remainder of his childhood. In 1795, Coleridge met William Wordsworth and the two poets worked closely together to found the Romantic Movement in English literature. Collected together here in this representative volume are Samuel Taylor...

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

English Victorian Poetry

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English Victorian Poetry

This outstanding, modestly priced anthology presents over 170 poems by the major poets of the 19th century, including Alfred, Lord Tennyson; Robert Browning; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Arthur Hugh Clough; Edward FitzGerald; Matthew Arnold; Dante Gabriel Rossetti; Christina Rossetti; Coventry Patmore; George Meredith; William Ernest Henley; Algernon Charles Swinburne; Gerard Manley Hopkins; Rudyard Kipling; and many others. An introduction and brief biographical notes on the poets are included....

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Spoon River Anthology

Edgar Lee Masters

Spoon River Anthology

"Spoon River Anthology" is a collection of poetry taken from the tombstones of the dead in a small rural American town. There is of course no Spoon River as the entire town and its inhabitants are fictional. «Spoon River Anthology» is Masters's masterpiece, a collection of poetry that reveals the posthumous confessions of the transgressions of a group of small-town Americans. Together this collection reads like a novel exposing the fallacy in the idea of the rural American utopia....

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Edgar Lee Masters

The Extant Odes of Pindar

Pindar

The Extant Odes of Pindar

This collection of extant odes by the Greek poet Pindar (c. 581-438 BC) presents a comprehensive look at the odes that define his poetic career. Along with Sappho, Pindar is one of the esteemed nine lyric poets of Ancient Greece. These extant odes are also representative of Greece's cultural and artistic trends at the beginning of the dynamic classical period (5th cen. – 4th cen. BC). Primarily in the mode of his famed victory odes, or «epikinia», Pindar elevates the legends of various...

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Pindar

The Extant Odes of Pindar

Pindar

The Extant Odes of Pindar

"The Extant Odes of Pindar" by Pindar (translated by Ernest Myers). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...

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Pindar

The Essential Alfred Tennyson Colle...

Alfred Tennyson

The Essential Alfred Tennyson Collection

The Essential Alfred Tennyson Collection, in one book: Beauties of Tennyson The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Enoch Arden &c. Idylls of the King The Last Tournament The Princess The Suppressed Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Becket and other plays Queen Mary and Harold

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Alfred Tennyson

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