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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... night Which serves but to make dear thy glorious light. —This is that happy morn, That day, long wishéd day Of all my life so dark, (If cruel stars have not my ruin sworn And fates not hope betray), Which, purely white, deserves An ...
... night Which serves but to make dear thy glorious light. —This is that happy morn, That day, long wishéd day Of all my life so dark, (If cruel stars have not my ruin sworn And fates not hope betray), Which, purely white, deserves An ...
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... Night like a drunkard reels Beyond the hills , to shun his flaming wheels : The fields with flowers are deck'd in every hue , The clouds with orient gold spangle their blue ; Here is the pleasant place- And nothing wanting is , save She ...
... Night like a drunkard reels Beyond the hills , to shun his flaming wheels : The fields with flowers are deck'd in every hue , The clouds with orient gold spangle their blue ; Here is the pleasant place- And nothing wanting is , save She ...
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... night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest. In me thou seest the glowing of such fire, That on the ashes of his youth doth lie As the deathbed whereon it must expire, Consumed with that which it was nourish'd ...
... night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest. In me thou seest the glowing of such fire, That on the ashes of his youth doth lie As the deathbed whereon it must expire, Consumed with that which it was nourish'd ...
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... night, And afresh love's long-since-cancell'd woe, weep And moan the expense of many a vanish'd sight. Then can I grieve at grievances foregone, And heavily from woe to woe tell o'er The sad account of fore-bemoanéd moan, Which I new ...
... night, And afresh love's long-since-cancell'd woe, weep And moan the expense of many a vanish'd sight. Then can I grieve at grievances foregone, And heavily from woe to woe tell o'er The sad account of fore-bemoanéd moan, Which I new ...
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... Night , Brother to Death , in silent darkness born , Relieve my anguish , and restore the light ; With dark forgetting of my care return . And let the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill adventured youth : Let waking ...
... Night , Brother to Death , in silent darkness born , Relieve my anguish , and restore the light ; With dark forgetting of my care return . And let the day be time enough to mourn The shipwreck of my ill adventured youth : Let waking ...
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