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Drake, Joseph Rodman

 
9781451010107: The Culprit Fay, and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A moonlit fairy tale of love, atonement, and enchanted seas is told in this classic verse collection.

From the Highlands of the Hudson to the glow of moonlit seas, this work invites readers into a realm where fairies, goblins, and sylphs move through a lyrical night. The book blends romance, myth, and a voyage of courage as a fairy knight seeks to restore a stain on his realm and win back a mortal love. Its vivid scenes and musical cadence create a timeless mood that feels both ancient and intimate.

  • Vivid, musical verse that pairs fairy lore with a love story.
  • A quest narrative that blends enchantment with personal atonement.
  • Rich imagery of moonlight, sea, and celestial landscapes.
  • A tone that feels timeless, drawing readers into a dreamlike world.

Ideal for readers who enjoy romantic folklore, classic verse, and atmospheric storytelling.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

THE CULPRIT FAY " My visual orbs are purged from film, and Io ! " Instead of Anster's turnip-bearing vales " I see old fairy land's miraculous show ! " Her trees of tinsel kissed by freakish gales, " Her Ouphs that, cloaked in leaf-gold, skim the breeze, " And fairies, swarming-----•-" Tennant's Anster Fair. I. 'Tis the middle watch of a summer's night - The earth is dark, but the heavens are bright; Nought is seen in the vault on high But the moon, and the stars, and the cloudless sky, And the flood which rolls its milky hue, A river of light on the welkin blue. The moon looks down on old Cronest, She mellows the shades on his shaggy breast, And seems his huge gray form to throw In a silver cone on the wave below;

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at http://www.forgottenbooks.org

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