Synopsis
Romantic imagery meets classical forms in a sweeping collection of Percival’s verse, rich with nature, love, and fate.
This edition gathers a wide range of poems from James Gates Percival, moving from serene landscapes to dramatic meditations on love, fame, and mortality. Expect lush descriptions of sea, shore, and sky, interwoven with intimate scenes of devotion, doubt, and longing. The verses explore how beauty and grief shape the human spirit, often drawing on ancient forms to frame modern emotion.
- Vivid meditations on nature and the sublime, from calm seas to stormy skies
- Reflections on love, loyalty, and the ache of unattained or lost connections
- Intense explorations of fame, purpose, and the meaning of life
- Classical forms and allusions, including Anacreontics and Horatian tones, reimagined in Romantic language
Ideal for readers who enjoy lyric poetry with big emotional stakes and classical echoes, presented in a voice that blends beauty with existential questioning.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a rich collection of poetry that explores the full spectrum of human experience. Beginning with the whimsical and passionate "The Wreck," the author weaves a vivid tapestry of emotions that range from joy to sorrow, love to loss, and ambition to despair. Through the use of evocative imagery and lyrical language, the author paints a portrait of the human condition that is both timeless and deeply personal. Under the influence of the great Romantics, the author explores the themes of melancholy and unrequited love with a fresh and poignant voice. However, the author also expresses a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world and the transformative power of art. The poetic journey concludes with "Prometheus," a philosophical meditation on the nature of mankind's aspirations and the limits of human understanding. Through the lens of the Greek myth, the author grapples with the eternal questions of destiny, identity, and the quest for knowledge. This book is a significant contribution to the Romantic tradition, offering a profound and moving exploration of the human experience, its joys, sorrows, and the enduring search for meaning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333025939_0
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