Lays From Legends, And Other Poems (1885)

By Wilhemina Baines

Book Overview

Lays From Legends, And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Wilhelmina Baines and published in 1885. The book consists of a series of ballads and lyrical poems that draw upon various legends and myths from different cultures, including Greek mythology, Norse mythology, and Arthurian legend. The poems are characterized by their vivid imagery, rich language, and emotional depth, exploring themes of love, loss, heroism, and the supernatural. Alongside the legends, the book also includes a number of original poems that reflect Baines' own experiences and observations, offering a personal and intimate glimpse into the author's inner world. Overall, Lays From Legends, And Other Poems is a captivating and evocative collection of poetry that showcases Baines' talent as a writer and her deep appreciation for the power of storytelling.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: 1104097427
• ISBN13: 9781104097424
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"