Bøker av Sidney Lanier

"The Poems of Sidney Lanier, Volume I" by Sidney Lanier offers readers a profound journey into the poetic world of this 19th-century American poet, musician, and critic. Lanier, known for his lyrical craftsmanship and musical sensibility, weaves verses that resonate with a deep appreciation for nature, spirituality, and the human spirit.In this collection, Lanier's poetic voice shines through various themes. "The Marshes of Glynn," a masterpiece, immerses readers in the lush landscapes of coastal Georgia, exploring the symbiotic relationship between nature and the divine. His musical background is evident in poems like "The Symphony" and "Clover," where rhythmic language and melodic imagery create a harmonious fusion of poetry and music.Lanier's exploration of the South and its cultural heritage is reflected in works such as "Corn" and "The Mocking-Bird." These poems capture the essence of Southern life, blending regional flavor with universal themes of beauty and loss.This volume is a testament to Sidney Lanier's ability to infuse his poetry with both intellectual depth and emotional resonance. Whether contemplating the mysteries of nature or celebrating the artistic spirit, Lanier's verses invite readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world. Immerse yourself in the first volume of "The Poems of Sidney Lanier" and experience the lyrical richness of this influential American poet.

"To Charlotte Cushman" by Sidney Lanier is a poetic tribute to the renowned American actress Charlotte Cushman. Sidney Lanier, himself a poet and musician, celebrates Cushman's talent and artistry in this literary homage.In the poem, Lanier likely captures the essence of Cushman's performances, her impact on the world of theater, and the emotions she evoked through her roles. Lanier may explore themes related to the power of acting, the transformative nature of the stage, and the admiration he holds for Cushman as an artist."To Charlotte Cushman" reflects not only Lanier's admiration for the actress but also his appreciation for the performing arts and the ability of great actors to leave a lasting impression on their audiences. The poem serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Charlotte Cushman in the realm of American theater during Lanier's time.

"To Our Mocking-Bird" is a poem written by Sidney Lanier, an American poet, musician, and scholar of the 19th century. Sidney Lanier (1842¿1881) is known for his lyrical poetry, often inspired by nature and the American South. "To Our Mocking-Bird" is an example of his poetic expression and love for the natural world.In the poem, Lanier addresses a mockingbird, a bird known for its ability to mimic the sounds of other birds. Here's an excerpt from the poem:"That is his song, made of his joys and woes,The fervent prison of his joys and woes;That is his song, made of his joys and woes,The fervent prison of his joys and woes."Key features of "To Our Mocking-Bird" include:Nature Imagery: The poem uses vivid imagery to depict the mockingbird and its surroundings, emphasizing the bird's ability to express both joy and sorrow through its song.Lyrical Quality: Lanier's poetry is characterized by its musical and lyrical quality, influenced by his background as a musician and flutist. This musicality is evident in the rhythm and language of the poem.Connection with Nature: Lanier often found inspiration in the natural world, and "To Our Mocking-Bird" is an example of his exploration of the relationship between humanity and nature.Symbolism: The mockingbird in the poem can be seen as a symbol of the poet himself or a representation of the human experience. The bird's ability to mimic various sounds reflects the multifaceted nature of human emotions.Sidney Lanier's poetry, including "To Our Mocking-Bird," reflects the Romantic tradition and the influence of nature on artistic expression. His work is recognized for its beauty, musicality, and exploration of the interconnectedness between the human spirit and the natural world.

This collection of letters offers insights into the life and work of Sidney Lanier, a 19th-century American musician and poet. Covering a wide range of topics, including artistic inspiration, literary criticism, and personal relationships, these letters provide a valuable window into Lanier's inner world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Boys Percy is a collection of old ballads and poems from the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, compiled by Bishop Thomas Percy. The book includes tales of love, war, and adventure in a format that was popular during the 19th century. This volume contains an appendix with previously unpublished ballads from the original Percy Folio MS.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this classic work of literary criticism, Sidney Lanier provides a comprehensive analysis of the English novel and its development from its origins in the 18th century to the Victorian era. He explores the themes, styles, and techniques of a wide range of authors, and provides a detailed account of the evolution of the novel as a form of artistic expression. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the novel, literary criticism, and the development of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Poems of Sidney Lanier is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.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.

Music and Poetry - Essays upon some aspects and interrelations of the two arts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.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.

Explore the intersection of music and poetry with this collection of essays and literary criticism from noted poet and musician Sidney Lanier. Lanier's insights into the creative process and the relationship between the two art forms remain relevant to this day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Science of English Verse is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.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.