Sándor Petöfi, Hungarian Poet (1823-1849)

Alexander Petőfi Alföld artistic Béranger birthplace Budapest Byron creative spirit Debrecen Delmár Drawing the cart E. B. Pierce English epic poems epic poetry Etelka expression Ferenc folk-songs four great oxen French gondolat bánt engemet Gyula Illyés highway white human Hungarian language Hungarian literature Hungarian poet Hungarian writers Hungary Iluska images imagination inspired instinct introduction by Joseph István Jancsi János Arany János Vitéz Joseph Reményi József judgment Kont Lajos language literary lived Lowland lyric poems lyrist Mária metrical Mihály Babits Mihály Tompa Mihály Vörösmarty Miklós Mór Jókai Nagy narrative poems nation never Number oxen plodded Pató Pest Petőfi Sándor Petőfi seemed Petőfi's poems Petőfi's poetry Petőfi's relationship play plodded on afar Poems by Alexander poet's poetic political pression qualities readers rhythm romantic Sándor Petőfi sense set to music Sixty Poems social song Szerelem thought torments tion Translated by E. B. tury verbal Versek volume Watson Kirkconnell writing written wrote youth