Pat McCarty, Farmer, Of Antrim His Rhymes, With A Setting (1903)

Pat McCarty, Farmer, Of Antrim: His Rhymes, With A Setting is a book written by John Stevenson and published in 1903. The book is a collection of rhymes and poems that tell the story of Pat McCarty, a farmer from Antrim. The poems are written in a dialect that reflects the rural Irish culture and language of the time.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Pat McCarty's life. The poems cover everything from his daily routine on the farm to his experiences with love and loss. They also explore the traditions and customs of the Irish countryside, such as the importance of family and community.In addition to the poems, the book includes a detailed introduction by the author, which provides historical context and background information on the culture and language of the time. The introduction also offers insights into the life of Pat McCarty and the inspiration behind the poems.Overall, Pat McCarty, Farmer, Of Antrim: His Rhymes, With A Setting is a charming and insightful collection of poems that offers a glimpse into the rural Irish culture of the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish literature, poetry, or history.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.