Download or read book Sonnets from Venice Classic Reprint written by August Platen and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-20 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sonnets From Venice Of the one hundred and seven sonnets which appear in the complete editions of Platen's works, the seven teen constituting the Somtte aw Vmedig not merelyform the longest series, but contain the best of Platen's work. Robertson calls them without qualification the finest collection of sonnets in the German tongue. Of these sonnets the first fourteen (in the order as given here) were written during a two months' stay in Venice in 1824, being completed in November; and in his Tagebuch for the twenty-seventh of February of the year following Goethe records Venetian son nets of Count Platen, found praiseworthy They were first printed at Erlangen in the latter year. The last three sonnets were added at a somewhat later date. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Sonnets from Venice written by August Graf von Platen and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Songs of Venice written by Robert Loudoun and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-09 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Songs of Venice: And Other Poems About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Songs of Venice written by Robert Loudoun and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-29 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Songs of Venice - And Other Poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Download or read book Venice Classic Reprint written by Beryl De Selincourt and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-28 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Venice It is to her own domain, embraced by her mutable yet eternally faithful ocean-lover, that we must still go to see the relics of her pomp. The old sternness has passed from her face, that compelling sovereignty which gave her rank among the greatest potentates of the Middle Age; her features, portrayed by these latter days, are mellowed; a veil of golden haze softens the bold outlines of that imperious countenance. We are sometimes tempted to forget that the cup held by the enchanter, Venice, was filled once with no dream-inducing liquor, but with a strong potion to fire the nerves of heroes. Viewing Venice in her greater days, it is impossible to make that sepa ration between the artist and the man of action so deadly to action and to art. The portraits of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book From a Venetian Balcony written by Caroline Blanche Lindsay and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-11 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from From a Venetian Balcony: And Other Poems of Venice and the Near Lands The ripples are rising and falling, Tide-like, on my heart all day, With a voice so sweet and thralling That I cannot say it nay. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Carnival of Venice and Other Poems Classic Reprint written by Florence Danforth Newcomb and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-13 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Carnival of Venice, and Other Poems Lost, at Elberon, An Appeal, To a Basket of Flowers, Lines to an Infant, For Emily's Album, Flying Dutchman, In Memoriam, Life, Yesterday - To-day - To-morrow, She Hath Done What She Could, Dream Fairies, My Lady Fair, A Lullaby. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Sea Charm of Venice Classic Reprint written by Stopford Augustus Brooke and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-04 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sea-Charm of Venice Altinum, Aquileia, and the other towns bor dering on the lagoon, the Roman nobles, many of whom might be called merchant princes, and their dependants fled to Tor cello, to Rialto, and to other islands where, before the conqueror came, they had estab lished depots for their trading, where the fishermen and boatmen were already in their pay. When the Goths followed the invading track of Attila, the emigration of the Roman inhabitants of the mainland to the lagoon continued year after year; and out of this emigrant flight grew Venice, the Queen of the Sea. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book THE MERCHANT OF VENICE written by William Shakespeare and published by Musaicum Books. This book was released on 2017-12-06 with total page 1087 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Merchant of Venice was probably written between 1596 and 1598, and was printed with the comedies in the First Folio of 1623. Bassanio, an impoverished gentleman, uses the credit of his friend, the merchant Antonio, to borrow money from a wealthy Jew, Shylock. Antonio pledges to pay Shylock a pound of flesh if he defaults on the loan, which Bassanio will use to woo a rich heiress, Portia. A subplot concerns the elopement of Shylock's daughter Jessica with a Christian, Bassanio's friend Lorenzo. Life of William Shakespeare is a biography of William Shakespeare by the eminent critic Sidney Lee. This book was one of the first major biographies of the Bard of Avon. It was published in 1898, based on the article contributed to the Dictionary of National Biography. William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, the authorship of some of which is uncertain. Sir Sidney Lee (1859 – 1926) was an English biographer and critic. He was a lifelong scholar and enthusiast of Shakespeare. His article on Shakespeare in the fifty-first volume of the Dictionary of National Biography formed the basis of his Life of William Shakespeare. This full-length life is often credited as the first modern biography of the poet.
Download or read book A Tale of Venice written by Charlotte G. O'brien and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-22 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Tale of Venice: A Drama, and Lyrics Severo. Who knows Not I? Alessio, dear Alessio, You fling yourself from madness into vice Will you not turn to measure your lost life, Ere folly lays aside her gorgeous cloak And shows the ruin under? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Stones of Venice the Fall the Poetry of Architecture Poems Giotto and His Works in Padua Vol 3 Classic Reprint written by John Ruskin and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Stones of Venice the Fall the Poetry of Architecture Poems Giotto and His Works in Padua, Vol. 3 Prosperity, its streets were inwrought with rich sculpture, and even (though in this, as before noticed, Venice always stood supreme) glowing with color and with gold. Now, therefore, let the reader, - forming for himself as vivid and real a con ception as he is able, either of a group of Venetian palaces in the fourteenth century, or, if he likes better, of one of'the more fantastic but-even richer street scenes of Rouen, Ant werp, Cologne, or Nuremberg, and keeping this gorgeous image before him, - go out into any thoroughfare; representa tive, in a general and characteristic way, of' the feeling for domestic architecture in modern times let him, for instance, if in London, walk once up and down Harley Street, or Baker Street, or Gower Street and then, looking upon this picture and on this, set himself to consider (for this is to be the sub ject of our following and final inquiry) what have been the causes which have' induced'so vast a change in' the European mind. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Merchant of Venice The Unabridged Play The Classic Biography The Life of William Shakespeare written by William Shakespeare and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2014-02-27 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: “The Merchant of Venice (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice was probably written between 1596 and 1598, and was printed with the comedies in the First Folio of 1623. Bassanio, an impoverished gentleman, uses the credit of his friend, the merchant Antonio, to borrow money from a wealthy Jew, Shylock. Antonio pledges to pay Shylock a pound of flesh if he defaults on the loan, which Bassanio will use to woo a rich heiress, Portia. A subplot concerns the elopement of Shylock's daughter Jessica with a Christian, Bassanio's friend Lorenzo. Life of William Shakespeare is a biography of William Shakespeare by the eminent critic Sidney Lee. This book was one of the first major biographies of the Bard of Avon. It was published in 1898, based on the article contributed to the Dictionary of National Biography. William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, the authorship of some of which is uncertain. Sir Sidney Lee (1859 – 1926) was an English biographer and critic. He was a lifelong scholar and enthusiast of Shakespeare. His article on Shakespeare in the fifty-first volume of the Dictionary of National Biography formed the basis of his Life of William Shakespeare. This full-length life is often credited as the first modern biography of the poet.
Download or read book Marino Faliero Doge of Venice An Historical Tragedy in Five Acts With Notes written by George Gordon Byron and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-16 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice; An Historical Tragedy, in Five Acts, With Notes: The Prophecy of Dante, a Poem Lives of the Doges, by Marin Sanato, which is given in the Appendix. It is simply and clearly related, and is perhaps more dra matic in itself than any scenes which can be founded upon the subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Sonnets Original and Translations From the Italian Classic Reprint written by William Langton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-25 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sonnets Original and Translations From the Italian He was an accurate genealogist, herald, and antiquary, a philologist, a skilful draughtsman, a musician, and a graceful writer of verse, both in his own language and in Italian. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to the Sonnet written by A. D. Cousins and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-02-03 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A team of distinguished poets and scholars provides an authoritative guide to the history and development of the sonnet.
Download or read book The Venice Poem written by Robert Duncan and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sonnets of a Recluse Classic Reprint written by Andrew O'Malley and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-21 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sonnets of a Recluse True grace in writing comes from art, not chance. As they move easiest who have learned to dance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
