The Book of Sorrow (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Andrew Macphail

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331611768 ISBN 13 : 9781331611769

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from The Book of Sorrow

Symons (his own poem and that of Miss Mathilde Blind); Mr. E. W. Thomson; The Editor of Tbe Time: (mr. Maurice Baring, Mrs. Kitson Clark, Mr. Bowyer Nichols); The Editor of Tbe University Magazine; Messrs. T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd. (poem: and Songr, Richard Middleton) Mr. William Watson; Mr. William Winter; Mrs. Woods (her own poem and that of William Philpot). A. M.

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Book of Verse contains all that has been said, all, indeed, that can be said upon the theme of Sorrow. For many civil years it was a melancholy pleasure assembling these pieces and placing them in order. Now, there is ample warrant for completing the task and offering as a comfort to other hearts what in the outset was designed for private luxury. The book demands little by way of preface save an expression of thanks to all who have so freely exposed their treasures for my selection. Nothing has been reserved except one lovely sonnet and certain translations from a very foreign tongue. This last omission I have endeavoured to supply. For the imperfect rhyme and for any other imperfection in this book I put forward as a reason, and offer as excuse, the place of my present abode and the nature of my employment. In particular, I have to acknowledge my indebtedness for leave to use copyright poems to the following: the Ruskin Trustees and their Publishers, George Allen Unwin, Ltd., for the quatrain by Ruskin ;M rs. Austin (A lfred A ustin) ;M r. Maurice Baring; the Very Rev. the Dean of Norwich; Mr. Mackenzie Bell (A. C.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331611768
• ISBN 13: 9781331611769
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 514
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