Publisher's Synopsis
Sonnets Of The Head And Heart is a collection of 50 sonnets written by Joseph Warren Beach and published in 1903. The sonnets are divided into two sections, with the first section focusing on intellectual and philosophical themes, while the second section deals with emotions and matters of the heart. The sonnets are written in traditional Shakespearean sonnet form, with 14 lines and a rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. The collection explores a range of themes, including love, loss, nature, mortality, and the human condition. Beach's writing is characterized by its lyrical and introspective quality, as well as its use of metaphor and imagery. The collection is considered a classic of American poetry and has been praised for its emotional depth and intellectual complexity.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.
