The Poems of Henry Van Dyke

By Henry Van Dyke

Book Overview

The Poems of Henry Van Dyke is a collection of poetry written by American author Henry Van Dyke. The book includes a variety of poems, ranging from religious and inspirational to humorous and lighthearted. Van Dyke's poetry is known for its uplifting and optimistic tone, often focusing on themes of love, nature, and spirituality. The collection includes some of his most famous works, such as ""The Hymn of Joy"" (also known as ""Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee""), which has been set to music and is frequently sung in churches and schools. Overall, The Poems of Henry Van Dyke is a timeless collection of poetry that continues to inspire and uplift readers today.1911. A collection of verse by Van Dyke, the American clergyman, diplomat, educator, and author. The poems in this volume are divided under the following headings: Songs Out of Doors; Stories in Verse; Pro Patria; In Praise of Poets; Music; Lyrics of Labor and Romance; Songs of Hearth and Altar; Inscriptions, Greetings, and Epigrams; and Wayfaring Psalms. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116279139X
• ISBN13: 9781162791395
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.0" x 6.0"