Publisher's Synopsis
Selim and Zaida: With Other Poems is a collection of poems written by John Boyd Greenshields and published in 1800. The title poem, Selim and Zaida, is a romantic tale of two lovers who are separated by war and political intrigue. The other poems in the collection cover a range of themes, including nature, friendship, and the joys and sorrows of life. Greenshields' writing is characterized by its elegant language and vivid imagery, which transport the reader to the settings and emotions described in the poems. Overall, Selim and Zaida: With Other Poems is a delightful collection of poetry that showcases Greenshields' talent as a writer and his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of the human experience.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.