Publisher's Synopsis
The Forest Sanctuary And Other Poems is a collection of poetry written by Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans. The book includes the title poem, The Forest Sanctuary, which tells the story of a group of exiles who find refuge in a forest, as well as other works such as The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England and The Homes of England. Hemans was known for her romantic and sentimental poetry, and this collection showcases her skill in evoking emotion through language. The themes of nature, love, and patriotism are prevalent throughout the book, and the poems are written in a variety of forms, including sonnets and ballads. Overall, The Forest Sanctuary And Other Poems is a beautiful and moving collection of poetry that captures the spirit of Hemans' time.THE voices of my home!--I hear them still! They have been with me through the dreamy night-- The blessed household voices, wont to fill My heart's clear depths with unalloy'd delight! I hear them still, unchang'd: --though some from earth Are music parted, and the tones of mirth.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
