Publisher's Synopsis
"The Sylphs of the Season with Other Poems" is a collection of poems by Washington Allston, an American painter and poet from the Romantic era. Washington Allston (1779-1843) was associated with the Transcendentalist movement and is known for his contributions to both the visual arts and literature. The collection likely features a variety of poems, and given Allston's interests, you can expect themes related to nature, imagination, and the spiritual. The title poem, "The Sylphs of the Season," might involve mythological or fantastical elements, given the reference to sylphs, which are often depicted as air spirits or nymphs in mythology. Allston's poetry is characterized by a romantic and visionary style, often drawing inspiration from his experiences in art and nature. If you have access to the full collection or specific questions about individual poems within "The Sylphs of the Season with Other Poems," feel free to provide more details, and I'll do my best to assist you further.
