Publisher's Synopsis
The Waldenses or The Fall of Rora: A Lyrical Sketch, with Other Poems is a book written by Aubrey De Vere and published in 1842. The book is a collection of poems that includes a lyrical sketch about the Waldenses, a Christian movement that originated in the 12th century in the French Alps. The poem tells the story of the Waldenses and their struggles against persecution and oppression by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. In addition to the lyrical sketch, the book also contains other poems written by De Vere. These poems cover a wide range of themes, including nature, love, and spirituality. The book is written in a lyrical and poetic style, with vivid imagery and powerful language that captures the emotions and experiences of the characters and events portrayed in the poems. Overall, The Waldenses or The Fall of Rora: A Lyrical Sketch, with Other Poems is a beautifully written collection of poems that explores themes of faith, perseverance, and human resilience in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the power of poetry to capture the essence of the human experience.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.
