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A Little Garland of Celtic Verse

by Various

It is a charming poetry that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Celtic peoples. This collection features poems from some of the most celebrated poets from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and other regions of the Celtic world. The book was first published in 1905 and has since been reprinted many times. It is a popular choice for anyone looking to explore the diverse and evocative poetry of the Celtic lands. The collection includes a wide range of poetry, from ancient traditional songs and ballads to more modern works by well-known poets. The poems in "A Little Garland of Celtic Verse" are all written in English, but they draw on the rich literary and cultural traditions of the Celtic peoples. The collection includes works by famous poets such as William Butler Yeats, Robert Burns, and Dylan Thomas, as well as lesser-known writers who have made significant contributions to the world of Celtic poetry. The book is arranged thematically, with poems grouped according to subject matter, such as love, nature, and the supernatural. This allows readers to explore different aspects of Celtic culture and tradition through the poetry of the region. Overall, "A Little Garland of Celtic Verse" is a delightful collection of poetry that captures the unique spirit of the Celtic peoples. Its lyrical and evocative verses offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this ancient and vibrant world. It is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the poetry of the Celtic lands, or for those who simply love beautiful and evocative verse.

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English

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English

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1905

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