
Old Songs
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Abbey, Edwin Austin
1852 - 1911
- Parsons, Alfred
1847 - 1920
- Wither, George
1588 - 1667
About this book
In an era marked by the revival of folk traditions, "Old Songs" by Edwin Austin Abbey, Edmund Spenser, George Wither, and Alfred Parsons offers a rich tapestry of traditional melodies and verses that celebrate the simplicity of rural existence. This anthology features stunning illustrations that breathe life into the poetic expressions of love and nature, capturing the essence of a bygone age. Readers will find themselves immersed in the lyrical beauty and nostalgic themes that resonate with the human experience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection serves as a vital resource for understanding the cultural heritage of English literature. Discover the timeless charm of "Old Songs" and explore the enduring power of poetry and illustration.
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