Sea Spray: Verses and Translations by T. W. Rolleston
"Sea Spray: Verses and Translations" by T. W. Rolleston is a collection of poetry and translations written in the early 20th century. This work showcases a variety of themes, including nature, longing, the passage of time, and a deep appreciation for Irish folklore and history. rolleston employs lyrical language to convey the richness of both personal and cultural narratives through his poetic verses. The book is divided into two main sections: original
poems and translations of notable works, including pieces from Irish and German literature. In the original verses, Rolleston expresses the beauty of the Irish landscape, the complexities of human emotions, and reflections on existence, love, and loss. The translations showcase his ability to interpret and convey the essence of historical and mythical narratives, like "The Battle of Salamis" and "The Dead at Clonmacnois," bridging the past with contemporary understanding. Overall, "Sea Spray" serves as a tribute to the lyrical traditions of Ireland while also celebrating the universal themes of love, memory, and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William), 1857-1920 |
|---|---|
| Title | Sea Spray: Verses and Translations |
| Credits |
Produced by Sean, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45346 |
| Release Date | Apr 7, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 378 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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