Three Hundred Sonnets Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Three Hundred Sonnets People thefe wilds: the sea-king, jui't athore, Is camp'd upon that black and craggy fieep; And, while his rude bark rocks upon the deep, Glares vulture - like the victim-region o'er: And the barbarian tribe is foon aftir, And celts and fwords are gilt with rival gore; While Druids three, like Mofes, Aaron, and Hur, Befide their cromlech, with bare arms uprear'd, Stand on Cam Llyddi, where the logan f'tone And ferpent avenues and circles weird Are red with blood: three thoufand years are gone, And here our happier feet thofe tracks explore, Only to hunt for ferns or cryfials now That wave and glitter on St. David's brow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Sonnets of Three Centuries: A Selection Including Many Examples Hitherto Unpublished But no definite direction appears to have been given to sonnet literature by this partial imitation of Italian models. Contem poraneously W1th Wyat, the Earl of Surrey produced poems constructed upon the model subsequently known as Shakspearean. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from One Hundred Sonnets: Prefaced by an Essay on the Sonnet's History and Place in English Verse The Night hath Gone The Unknown Comrade Phryne Styx - Jordan The Three Fates Despair The Magic Our Might-have-beens. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Sonnets From Venice Of the one hundred and seven sonnets which appear in the complete editions of Platen's works, the seven teen constituting the Somtte aw Vmedig not merelyform the longest series, but contain the best of Platen's work. Robertson calls them without qualification the finest collection of sonnets in the German tongue. Of these sonnets the first fourteen (in the order as given here) were written during a two months' stay in Venice in 1824, being completed in November; and in his Tagebuch for the twenty-seventh of February of the year following Goethe records Venetian son nets of Count Platen, found praiseworthy They were first printed at Erlangen in the latter year. The last three sonnets were added at a somewhat later date. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.