Publisher's Synopsis
""Apples of Gold: A Book of Selected Verse"" is a poetry collection compiled by Clara Bancroft Beatley and published in 1903. The book features a selection of poems from various poets, including William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, and Alfred Lord Tennyson, among others. The poems are organized thematically, covering topics such as love, nature, and spirituality. The title of the book is taken from a biblical proverb, which compares wise words to ""apples of gold in settings of silver."" This collection of poetry is a timeless treasure that has been enjoyed by generations of readers.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.