The Lay of Corneelis
"The Lay of Corneelis" is a rare historical verse narrative penned by Thomas William Taylor, an officer present at the storm of the French camp on August 26, 1811. This edition revives Taylor's firsthand account of the Napoleonic Wars, presented in three cantos of evocative poetry.
The poem offers a unique perspective on the realities of 19th-century warfare, blending historical detail with literary craftsmanship. Readers interested in military history, period poetry, and firsthand accounts of pivotal historical events will find "The Lay of Corneelis" a compelling and insightful read.
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