Publisher's Synopsis
A Book of Quatrains: Original and Translated is a collection of poems compiled by Frederic Rowland Marvin and published in 1909. The book includes both original quatrains written by Marvin and translations of quatrains from various languages, including Persian, Arabic, and French. The quatrains are four-line poems that often contain a philosophical or moral message. Marvin's original quatrains cover a range of topics, from nature and love to death and the afterlife. The translations include works by famous poets such as Omar Khayyam and Rumi. The book is a tribute to the beauty and power of the quatrain form and offers readers a glimpse into the richness of poetry from around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
