Vesper Bells (1919)

By Melancthon Woolsey Stryker

Book Overview

Vesper Bells is a collection of poems written by Melancthon Woolsey Stryker and published in 1919. The book contains a total of 52 poems, each exploring different themes and emotions. The title of the book refers to the sound of church bells ringing in the evening, which is often associated with peace and tranquility. The poems in Vesper Bells cover a wide range of topics, including love, nature, spirituality, and the passage of time. Many of the poems are reflective and introspective, exploring the inner workings of the human mind and heart. Others are more descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the natural world and the beauty of the changing seasons.Throughout the book, Stryker's writing is characterized by its lyrical quality and its use of vivid imagery. His poems are often structured in a traditional rhyming scheme, which adds to their musicality and helps to create a sense of unity and coherence throughout the collection.Overall, Vesper Bells is a beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poetry that explores some of the most fundamental aspects of the human experience. It is a timeless work that continues to inspire and move readers to this day.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: 1167179269
• ISBN13: 9781167179266
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"