Publisher's Synopsis
Rizpah and Early Poems is a collection of poems written by Gilbert Beresford and first published in 1870. The title poem, Rizpah, is a dramatic monologue that tells the story of a mother who mourns the death of her sons who were executed for their crimes. The poem explores themes of grief, loss, and the human condition. The collection also includes several other poems, many of which were written during Beresford's early years as a poet. These poems cover a range of topics, from love and nature to politics and social issues. Beresford was a British poet and writer who lived in the 19th century. He was known for his poetry, which often explored the darker aspects of human experience. Rizpah and Early Poems is an important work in his oeuvre, showcasing his early talent and providing insight into his poetic vision.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.
