For Fifty Years Verses Written on Occasion in the Course of the Nineteenth Century

""For Fifty Years Verses Written on Occasion in the Course of the Nineteenth Century"" is a collection of poems by Edward Everett Hale. The book includes over 200 poems written by the author over a span of 50 years, from the early 1800s to the turn of the 20th century. The poems cover a wide range of topics, including love, nature, politics, religion, and social issues. Many of the poems were written to commemorate important events or people of the time, such as the Civil War and the death of Abraham Lincoln. The book provides a unique insight into the life and times of the 19th century through the eyes of a prolific poet.1893. Hale is best remembered for his short story, The Man Without a Country, which was so realistically written many readers thought it was true. This book is a collection of verse including Ballads and History; College Verses; The War; Translations; From Sermons and the Bible; and Sonnets, Valentines, Birthdays, etc., and so forth. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.