A pale dawn breaks over dew-soaked fields, and the hush of early light is shattered by a single, ringing line-a lyric that lingers, both familiar and strange. In these pages, readers will find a rare collection of early twentieth century poems, each one a window onto the shifting landscapes of the Edwardian era, where tradition and modernity collide in verse. The collection's lyrical voice moves with quiet assurance between reflections on nature and intimate meditations on faith, capturing the fleeting beauty of a world in flux. Here, the influence of romantic poets and the shadow of Alfred Tennyson are felt in every carefully measured stanza, yet the poetry stands apart, marked by a singular vision and a deep engagement with the British literary tradition. For decades, this book was out of print and its evocative lines risked fading into obscurity. Now, republished by Alpha Editions, it has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring that its insights into the human experience continue to resonate. The poems gather the everyday and the eternal, exploring themes of longing, doubt, and hope with a clarity that speaks as powerfully now as it did a century ago. Lovers of classic English poetry and literature students alike will be drawn to the collection's delicate balance of nostalgia and innovation, its subtle interplay between personal reverie and universal truth. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously presented for those who cherish the enduring power of words. Whether you are seeking the solace of lyrical verse or a deeper understanding of the literary currents that shaped the Edwardian era, this volume invites you to linger, reflect, and rediscover the timeless art of poetry.
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Alfred Noyes Imprint: Alpha Editions ISBN:9789374122631 ISBN 10: 9374122634 Pages: 136 Publication Date:02 April 2026 Audience:
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
