My Hansom Lays: Original Verses, Imitations And Present Paraphrases (1889)

By W. Beatty-Kingston

My Hansom Lays is a collection of original poems, imitations, and present paraphrases written by W. Beatty-Kingston and published in 1889. The book contains a variety of poetic styles and themes, including love, nature, and social commentary. The title of the book refers to the hansom cab, a popular form of transportation in the late 19th century, which is mentioned in several of the poems. The poems in this book showcase Beatty-Kingston's skill as a poet and his ability to adapt and imitate the styles of other poets. Overall, My Hansom Lays is a charming collection of Victorian poetry that offers a glimpse into the literary tastes and interests of the era.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: 1164088017
• ISBN13: 9781164088011
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"