Verses And Translations

By Charles Stuart Calverley

Book Overview

""Verses and Translations"" is a collection of poems and translations by Charles Stuart Calverley, a Victorian-era poet and classicist. The book includes a range of works, from humorous and satirical pieces to more serious and contemplative poems. Some of the translations included are from Latin and Greek texts, showcasing Calverley's skill in both languages. The book is a testament to Calverley's wit and literary prowess, and provides a glimpse into the literary landscape of the 19th century.May my dreams be granted never? Must I aye endure affliction Rarely realised, if ever, In our wildest works of fiction? Madly Romeo loved his Juliet; Copperfield began to pine When he hadn't been to school yet - But their loves were cold to mine.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: 1419192523
• ISBN13: 9781419192524
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.6" x 9.2"