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New Collected Rhymes   By: (1844-1912)

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In the vast realm of poetry, Andrew Lang's New Collected Rhymes stands as an exquisite testament to his undeniable talent and versatile imagination. This collection encapsulates Lang's profound understanding of both traditional and contemporary poetic forms, presenting readers with an enthralling glimpse into the intricacies of the human experience.

One of the collection's most captivating aspects is Lang's effortless ability to explore myriad themes, capturing the essence of love, heartache, whimsy, and wisdom within his verses. His use of simple language lends itself to a sense of relatability, drawing readers into his world with ease. Whether he delves into the depths of profound emotions or speaks of everyday occurrences, Lang's words resonate deeply, touching the very core of one's being.

New Collected Rhymes is a mosaic of emotions, woven through the delicate threads of rhythm and rhyme. Lang expertly employs a diverse range of poetic techniques, showcasing his mastery over various styles and forms. From sonnets and ballads to limericks and haikus, each poem is carefully crafted to evoke a unique response, leaving readers with an overwhelming sense of awe.

At the heart of Lang's collection lies his keen observations of the human condition. Through his eloquent verses, he navigates the complexities of life, shedding light on the inherent struggles faced by individuals across time and space. His insightful reflections on the transient nature of existence and the fragility of human relationships provide readers with a source of solace, urging them to contemplate their own experiences.

Moreover, Lang's New Collected Rhymes showcases his unmatched storytelling abilities. Each poem reads like a self-contained narrative, transporting readers to fantastical worlds where they encounter magical creatures, brave knights, and mysterious apparitions. These enchanting tales unfold with a lyrical grace, captivating readers of all ages and inviting them to lose themselves in the realm of imagination.

Though published long ago, this timeless collection continues to astound with its universal appeal. Lang's ability to encapsulate the essence of human emotions and experiences transcends time, resonating with readers across generations. New Collected Rhymes is a testament to the enduring power of poetry, an intricate tapestry of words that enthralls and enriches the souls of those who dare to explore its pages.

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New Collected Rhymes

by Andrew Lang

Contents:

Preface In Augustinum Dobson Loyal Lyrics How the Maid Marched from Blois Lone Places of the Deer An Old Song Jacobite "Auld Lang Syne" The Prince's Birthday The Tenth of June, 1715 White Rose Day Red and White Roses The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond Kenmure Culloden The Last of the Leal Jeanne d'Arc Cricket Rhymes To Helen Ballade of Dead Cricketers Brahma Critical of Life, Art, and Literature Gainsborough Ghosts A Remonstrance with the Fair Rhyme of Rhymes Rhyme of Oxford Cockney Rhymes Rococo The Food of Fiction "A Highly Valuable Chain of Thoughts" Matrimony Piscatori Piscator The Contented Angler Off my Game The Property of a Gentleman who has Given up Collecting The Ballade of the Subconscious Self Ballade of the Optimist Zimbabwe Love's Cryptogram Tusitala Disdainful Diaphenia Tall Salmacis Jubilee Poems What Francesco said of the Jubilee The Poet and the Jubilee On any Beach Ode of Jubilee Jubilee before Revolution Folk Songs French Peasant Songs Ballads The Young Ruthven The Queen o' Spain and the Bauld McLean Keith of Craigentolly

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This poor little flutter of rhymes would not have been let down the wind: the project would have been abandoned but for the too flattering encouragement of a responsible friend... Continue reading book >>




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