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Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land
'Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land' Summary
Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land is a collection of poems by Charles Godfrey Leland, an American folklorist and author. The poems in this collection celebrate the beauty of the natural world, from the vast expanse of the ocean to the lush forests of the land. They also tell stories of adventure, love, and loss.
The poems in Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land are divided into two sections: "Songs of the Sea" and "Lays of the Land." The poems in the "Songs of the Sea" section celebrate the beauty of the ocean and the adventures that can be found there. Poems such as "The Pirate's Song" and "The Mermaid's Song" capture the excitement and danger of life on the open seas.
The poems in the "Lays of the Land" section celebrate the beauty of the natural world on land. Poems such as "The Forest Song" and "The Mountain Song" evoke the sense of peace and tranquility that can be found in nature. Other poems, such as "The Song of the Pioneer" and "The Song of the Slave," tell stories of struggle and hardship, but also of hope and perseverance.
Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land is a collection of poems that is sure to appeal to a wide range of readers. Whether you are interested in adventure, love, loss, or the natural world, you are sure to find something to enjoy in this collection.
Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land is a classic collection of poems that is sure to be enjoyed by readers of all ages. It is a celebration of the beauty of the natural world and the human spirit.
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Charles G. Leland
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Charles Godfrey Leland was an American humorist and folklorist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was educated at Princeton University and in Europe. Lelan...
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