Lyra Nicotiana
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Lyra Nicotiana: Poems and Verses Concerning Tobacco, compiled by William G. Hutchison, is a charming collection of poems dedicated to the joys and contemplations inspired by tobacco. Published in 1897, this anthology gathers together a variety of voices, both familiar and lesser-known, celebrating the leaf in verse.
From lighthearted odes to more profound reflections, these poems explore the multifaceted relationship between humanity and tobacco, offering a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and social significance of smoking in the late 19th century. This volume offers a unique window into the past, revealing the aesthetic appreciation of tobacco through the art of poetry. Readers interested in historical poetry and the cultural history of tobacco will find this collection to be both enlightening and enjoyable.
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