The Sibyl or New Oracles from the Poets

By Caroline Howard Gilman

Book Overview

The Sibyl Or New Oracles From The Poets is a book compiled by Caroline Gilman. It is a collection of poems by various poets, including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, and others. The title of the book is derived from the ancient Greek prophetess, the Sibyl, who was believed to have the power of prophecy. The poems in this book are considered to be new oracles, providing insight and wisdom on various subjects, including love, nature, and spirituality. The book was first published in 1849 and is a classic example of 19th-century poetry. It is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and anyone interested in exploring the works of some of the greatest poets of all 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: 1419181068
• ISBN13: 9781419181061
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"