The Pied Piper of Hamelin - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham - Browning, Robert
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This wonderful poem is Robert Browning's retelling of the mysterious disappearance of many German children in Lower Saxony during the Middle Ages. Accompanying the lyrical verse is Arthur Rackham's haunting artwork. The Pied Piper of Hamelin is a classic tale concerning the curious case of a great number of children vanishing from their hometown in Lower Saxony, Germany. Originating in the Middle Ages, this dark story has been retold in the form of a children's poem by Robert Browning. The lyricist's mastery of dramatic verse made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. Accompanying his…mehr

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This wonderful poem is Robert Browning's retelling of the mysterious disappearance of many German children in Lower Saxony during the Middle Ages. Accompanying the lyrical verse is Arthur Rackham's haunting artwork. The Pied Piper of Hamelin is a classic tale concerning the curious case of a great number of children vanishing from their hometown in Lower Saxony, Germany. Originating in the Middle Ages, this dark story has been retold in the form of a children's poem by Robert Browning. The lyricist's mastery of dramatic verse made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. Accompanying his gorgeous writing is the dazzling artwork of Arthur Rackham. One of the most prominent artists of the Golden Age of Illustration, Rackham's magical paintings breathe life into this volume.
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin and Other Poems / Every Boy's Library by Robert Browning Hamelin Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall on the southern side; A pleasanter spot you never spied; But, when begins my ditty, Almost five hundred years ago, To see the townsfolk suffer so From vermin, was a pity. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. The Pied Piper of Hamelin "'Leave to go and see my wife, whom I call the Belle Aurore'" "I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three" "A rider bound on bound full galloping, nor bridle drew until he reached the mound" "Hair, such a wonder of flix and floss" "And full in the face of its owner flung the glove" CONTENTS. The Pied Piper of Hamelin Hervé Riel Cavalier Tunes "How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix" Through the Metidja to Abd-el-kadr Incident of the French Camp Clive Muléykeh Tray A Tale Gold Hair Donald The Glove