
The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse
Read online or download for free
Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Braithwaite, William Stanley
1878 - 1962
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America grappled with its evolving identity, Edward Smyth Jones crafted "The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse." This poignant collection honors the enduring legacy of Abraham Lincoln, intertwining themes of aspiration and resilience. Through evocative imagery and lyrical depth, Jones explores the ideals of unity and freedom, echoing the spirit of the Emancipation Proclamation and the profound impact of Lincoln's leadership. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to reflect on the principles that shaped a nation. Discover the timeless relevance of Jones’s verse and its celebration of unalienable rights in a rapidly changing world.