Sylvan Lyrics And Other Verses (1893)

Sylvan Lyrics And Other Verses is a collection of poems by William Hamilton Hayne, originally published in 1893. The book is a compilation of lyrical and descriptive poems that celebrate the beauty of nature and the rural life. The poems in this collection are divided into three sections: Sylvan Lyrics, Sonnets, and Miscellaneous Poems. The first section, Sylvan Lyrics, contains poems that depict the natural world in its various moods and seasons. The poems are written in a simple and straightforward style, using vivid imagery and descriptive language to capture the beauty and wonder of the natural world. The poems in this section are inspired by the author's love for the outdoors and his deep appreciation for the beauty of nature.The second section, Sonnets, contains a series of fourteen-line poems that follow a strict rhyme scheme and meter. These sonnets explore a variety of themes, including love, loss, and the passing of time. The poems in this section are notable for their formal structure and their use of traditional poetic techniques.The final section, Miscellaneous Poems, contains a variety of poems that do not fit into the other two sections. These poems range in theme and style, from humorous and lighthearted to serious and contemplative. Some of the poems in this section are written in dialect, reflecting the author's interest in the local culture and traditions of the rural South.Overall, Sylvan Lyrics And Other Verses is a charming collection of poems that celebrates the beauty of nature and the joys of rural life. The book is notable for its lyrical language and vivid imagery, as well as its formal structure and traditional poetic techniques. It is a must-read for anyone who loves poetry and has a deep appreciation for the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.