The Battle Of Senlac: And Other Poems (1880)

By John Marks Ashley

Book Overview

The Battle of Senlac: And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by John Marks Ashley and published in 1880. The title poem, The Battle of Senlac, is an epic poem that tells the story of the Battle of Hastings, which took place in 1066 between the Normans and the English. The poem is written in a traditional style and is filled with vivid descriptions of the battle and its aftermath.The collection also includes a number of other poems on a variety of subjects, including nature, love, and religion. These poems are written in a range of styles, from sonnets to ballads, and showcase Ashley's versatility as a poet.Overall, The Battle of Senlac: And Other Poems is a fascinating glimpse into the work of a 19th-century poet and provides a unique perspective on some of the key events and themes of the time.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: 1165779439
• ISBN13: 9781165779437
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"