Saint Herbert's Isle: A Legendary Poem, In Five Cantos, With Some Smaller Pieces (1832)

By John Bree

Book Overview

Saint Herbert's Isle is a legendary poem written by John Bree in 1832. The poem is divided into five cantos, with several smaller pieces included. The story is set on an island named Saint Herbert's Isle, which is said to be located in the middle of a lake in the Lake District of England. The poem tells the story of the hermit Saint Herbert, who lived on the island and was known for his piety and devotion to God. The story follows Saint Herbert as he performs miracles and interacts with various characters, including a group of monks and a young woman named Mary. The poem is written in a lyrical style, with a focus on nature and spirituality. It is a work of Christian literature that explores themes of faith, devotion, and the power of prayer. Overall, Saint Herbert's Isle is a beautifully written poem that transports readers to a world of legend and spirituality.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: 1164870238
• ISBN13: 9781164870234
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"