Author: John Lascelles
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483257412
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Drama and Other Poems God, throned upon the universe with sight Of all pervading power, looks at the play In which men masquerade, - but not to Him Before His eyes their animated clay, And all the robes in which they dress themselves As kings and peers and strut about in pride, Are but the husks Of Spirits like Himself, That from the Sight Of earthbound mortals hide Life's great realities. 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.
The Great Drama and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)
Author: John Lascelles
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483257412
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Drama and Other Poems God, throned upon the universe with sight Of all pervading power, looks at the play In which men masquerade, - but not to Him Before His eyes their animated clay, And all the robes in which they dress themselves As kings and peers and strut about in pride, Are but the husks Of Spirits like Himself, That from the Sight Of earthbound mortals hide Life's great realities. 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.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483257412
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Drama and Other Poems God, throned upon the universe with sight Of all pervading power, looks at the play In which men masquerade, - but not to Him Before His eyes their animated clay, And all the robes in which they dress themselves As kings and peers and strut about in pride, Are but the husks Of Spirits like Himself, That from the Sight Of earthbound mortals hide Life's great realities. 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.
The Great Drama and Other Poems
Author: John Lascelles
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781330149553
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Drama and Other Poems The Great Drama is not intended to be a complete work. To have made it complete would have involved covering the whole field of human action. It is intended to be a suggestive fragment, indicating a mode of thought and feeling as to the unseen universe; together with a few typical scenes from the life of the world. 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.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781330149553
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Excerpt from The Great Drama and Other Poems The Great Drama is not intended to be a complete work. To have made it complete would have involved covering the whole field of human action. It is intended to be a suggestive fragment, indicating a mode of thought and feeling as to the unseen universe; together with a few typical scenes from the life of the world. 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.
Famous Poems from Bygone Days
Author: Martin Gardner
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486148564
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486148564
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell.
The Great Drama and Other Poems
Author: John Lascelles
Publisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781355173717
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781355173717
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dramas and Other Poems
Author: Pietro Metastasio
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Italian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Italian drama
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Dramas, and other poems ... Translated from the Italian by J. Hoole
Dramas and Other Poems: Artaxerxes. The Olympiad. Hypsipyle. Titus. Demetrius. The dream of Scipio. Cantatas
Author: Pietro Metastasio
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Librettos
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Librettos
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The Song of Roland and Other Poems of Charlemagne
Author: Simon Gaunt
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199655545
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Song of Roland offers fascinating insights into medieval ideas about heroism, manhood, religion, race, & nationhood which were foundational for modern European culture. It is the oldest known surviving major work of French literature based on the Battle of Roncevaux in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199655545
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Song of Roland offers fascinating insights into medieval ideas about heroism, manhood, religion, race, & nationhood which were foundational for modern European culture. It is the oldest known surviving major work of French literature based on the Battle of Roncevaux in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne.