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Lays and Legends is a collection of poems written by Edith Nesbit. The book features a range of different poems, including ballads, sonnets, and lyrical pieces. Many of the poems are inspired by folk tales and legends from different cultures, including Norse mythology and Greek mythology. Others are more personal, exploring themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Nesbit's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and lyrical language, making this book a beautiful and engaging read for lovers of poetry. Whether you're a fan of traditional ballads or more modern verse, Lays and…mehr

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Lays and Legends is a collection of poems written by Edith Nesbit. The book features a range of different poems, including ballads, sonnets, and lyrical pieces. Many of the poems are inspired by folk tales and legends from different cultures, including Norse mythology and Greek mythology. Others are more personal, exploring themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Nesbit's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and lyrical language, making this book a beautiful and engaging read for lovers of poetry. Whether you're a fan of traditional ballads or more modern verse, Lays and Legends is sure to delight and inspire.And at last her voice, half breathless, faltered, broke upon his name, And two tears fell from her lashes on the roses at her breast, Far more potent in their silence than her preaching at its best. And his weak soul thrilled and trembled at her beauty, and he cried, 'Not for me those priceless tears: I am your slave--you shall decide.' 'Save your soul,' she sighed. 'Was ever man so tempted, tried, before?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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Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English author and poet. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of fiction for children. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a socialist organization later affiliated with the Labour Party. Nesbit published approximately 40 books for children, including novels, collections of stories and picture books. Collaborating with others, she published almost as many more.