Love Letters of a Violinist, and Other Poems by Eric Mackay
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"Love Letters of a Violinist, and Other Poems" by Eric Mackay is a collection of lyrical poetry written in the late 19th century. The work centers around the passionate and tumultuous emotions of a lovestruck violinist as he navigates themes such as love, sorrow, yearning, and hope. The poems are structured as a series of letters addressing a beloved, exploring the depths of the narrator's feelings and the complexities of romantic desire.
The opening of the collection introduces the poetic voice of the violinist, who earnestly confesses his longing for his love. In the first letter, titled "Prelude," he reflects on his devotion, pleading for guidance in how to love genuinely. He articulates a deep yearning and reverence for the lady who inspires his music, crafting vivid imagery that expresses both joy and despair. This initial letter sets the tone for a journey through love's vicissitudes, capturing the essence of a poignant and impassioned romantic narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Mackay, Eric, 1851-1898 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Fagan, James, 1864-1910 |
| Title | Love Letters of a Violinist, and Other Poems |
| Credits |
Produced by K Nordquist, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37649 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-37649-3 |
| Release Date | Oct 6, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 549 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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