A Book Of Romances, Lyrics, And Songs By Bayard Taylor (1852) - Taylor, Bayard
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""A Book of Romances, Lyrics, and Songs"" is a collection of poetry and prose by the American author and diplomat Bayard Taylor. Published in 1852, the book features a variety of works that explore themes of love, nature, and the human experience. The romances included in the collection are narrative poems that tell stories of knights, ladies, and other characters from the medieval era. The lyrics and songs, on the other hand, are shorter pieces that capture the emotions and experiences of everyday life. Throughout the book, Taylor's language is rich and evocative, drawing on his extensive…mehr

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""A Book of Romances, Lyrics, and Songs"" is a collection of poetry and prose by the American author and diplomat Bayard Taylor. Published in 1852, the book features a variety of works that explore themes of love, nature, and the human experience. The romances included in the collection are narrative poems that tell stories of knights, ladies, and other characters from the medieval era. The lyrics and songs, on the other hand, are shorter pieces that capture the emotions and experiences of everyday life. Throughout the book, Taylor's language is rich and evocative, drawing on his extensive travels and experiences to create vivid imagery and powerful emotions. Whether exploring the joys and sorrows of love or celebrating the beauty of the natural world, ""A Book of Romances, Lyrics, and Songs"" is a timeless collection of poetry that continues to captivate readers today.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.
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Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author. Born in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, Taylor began his literary career early and became known for his vivid travel writings and translations, particularly of German literature. His first book, ""Views Afoot, or Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff"" (1846), was based on his travels through Europe and brought him early fame. Worked as a travel correspondent for several newspapers, including the New York Tribune. Published numerous travel books documenting his journeys to places like Egypt, China, Japan, and India. Notable Works, Travel Writing: ""A Journey to Central Africa"" (1854), ""The Lands of the Saracen"" (1855). Poetry: ""Poems of the Orient"" (1854), ""The Poet's Journal"" (1862). Translation: Known for his translation of Goethe's ""Faust"" into English, which is still highly regarded today. Served as the U.S. Minister to Germany from 1878 until his death. Passed away on December 19, 1878, in Berlin, Germany. Remembered for his contributions to travel literature and his role in bringing German literature to American audiences.