The Golden Treasury: Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English LanguageGood Press, 19. 11. 2019. - 282 страница The Golden Treasury, compiled by various authors under the guidance of the eminent Victorian poet, Francis Turner Palgrave, serves as a monumental anthology of English poetry from the thirteenth to the nineteenth century. This exquisite collection is characterized by its meticulous selection of lyrical works, moving seamlessly through diverse themes such as love, nature, and the human experience. The literary style reflects the essence of the Romantic and Victorian eras, showcasing a balance between emotional depth and technical precision, all while demonstrating the rich tapestry of English literary tradition. Francis Turner Palgrave, a distinguished literary figure and educator, was deeply influenced by the cultural and literary movements of his time. His commitment to fostering an appreciation for poetry among the public is evident in this anthology, which was designed to be accessible for both scholars and general readers. Palgrave's background as a scholar and his close associations with many poets of the era provided him with unique insights, allowing him to curate a selection that truly resonates with the soul of English literature. For readers seeking a profound exploration of English poetry's evolution, The Golden Treasury stands as an essential reading. It not only enlightens with its carefully chosen selections but also invites readers to engage with the enduring themes that have shaped human thought and emotion across centuries. This treasury is a gateway to the beauty of poetic expression and an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to deepen their understanding of the literary arts. |
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... earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O how shall summer's honey breath hold out, Against the wreckful siege of ...
... earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O how shall summer's honey breath hold out, Against the wreckful siege of ...
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... to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd, such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. W. SHAKESPEARE. 13. THE UNCHANGEABLE. O never say that ...
... to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd, such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. W. SHAKESPEARE. 13. THE UNCHANGEABLE. O never say that ...
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... earth, dear Love, and I the skies, My love should shine on you like to the sun, And look upon you with ten thousand eyes Till heaven wax'd blind, and till the world were done. Whereso'er I am, below, or else above you, Whereso'er you ...
... earth, dear Love, and I the skies, My love should shine on you like to the sun, And look upon you with ten thousand eyes Till heaven wax'd blind, and till the world were done. Whereso'er I am, below, or else above you, Whereso'er you ...
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... Earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? Thy pleasing notes be pleasing notes no more, But orphan's wailings to the fainting ear; Each stroke a sigh, each sound draws forth a tear; For which be silent as ...
... Earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? Thy pleasing notes be pleasing notes no more, But orphan's wailings to the fainting ear; Each stroke a sigh, each sound draws forth a tear; For which be silent as ...
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adieu Love Arethuse art thou beauty behold birds blest bonnie bower breast breath bright Brignall brow cheek chidden clouds County Guy dark dead dear death delight doth dream earth ELIZABETH OF BOHEMIA end my song eyes fair Fancy fear flowers frae gentle glory golden slumbers green happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven Heigh hour Kirconnell kiss leaves light live look'd Lord LORD BYRON love's lovers Lycidas lyre MADRIGAL MILTON mind morn mortal mountains Muse ne'er never night nymphs o'er P.B. SHELLEY pale passion pleasure Poem praise Rosaline rose run softly seem'd shade SHAKESPEARE shore sigh sing sleep smile soft sorrow soul sound spirit spring star stream Sweet Thames tears thee There's thine thou art thought tree Twas untrue Love Victor Hirtzler voice waly waly waves weep wild winds wings WORDSWORTH Yarrow youth