Publisher's Synopsis
Sonnets To Sidney Lanier And Other Lyrics is a book of poetry written by Clifford Anderson Lanier and published in 1915. The collection is dedicated to the memory of Sidney Lanier, a renowned American poet, musician, and author who died in 1881. The book contains a total of 50 sonnets and other lyrics, each with its own unique style and theme. The sonnets are written in the traditional Shakespearean form, with 14 lines and a rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. The other lyrics are written in various forms, including free verse and ballads. The themes of the poems range from love and nature to death and spirituality. The book is a tribute to the literary legacy of Sidney Lanier and a celebration of the beauty and power of poetry.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.