Publisher's Synopsis
Legends, Lyrics, and Sonnets is a collection of poems written by Frances Parker Laughton Mace and originally published in 1883. The book is divided into three sections, each containing a different type of poetry. The first section, Legends, includes poetic retellings of classic myths and stories, such as the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The second section, Lyrics, contains shorter poems that explore themes of love, nature, and spirituality. The final section, Sonnets, features 14-line poems that adhere to a strict rhyme scheme and explore a range of topics, from the beauty of nature to the complexities of human emotion. Throughout the book, Mace's language is lyrical and evocative, transporting readers to different times and places. Legends, Lyrics, and Sonnets is a timeless collection of poetry that showcases Mace's talent for crafting beautiful and thought-provoking verse.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.
