Carols of Cockayne - Leigh Henry S. (Henry Sambrooke)
Dive into the wit and whimsy of Victorian England with Henry S. Leigh's "Carols of Cockayne," a collection of humorous verse and satire from the 19th century. This meticulously prepared reprint of the Third Edition (1874) offers a delightful journey through Leigh's playful observations on art, literature, and the quirks of society. A celebrated example of English poetry, "Carols of Cockayne" showcases Leigh's talent for crafting clever rhymes and insightful social commentary. Explore the enduring appeal of Victorian humor as Leigh's verses poke fun at the conventions and characters of his time. Perfect for enthusiasts of English poetry, 19th-century literature, and anyone who appreciates a good laugh, this volume promises to be a treasured addition to any library. Discover the timeless charm of "Carols of Cockayne" and experience the enduring power of humorous verse.
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EAN: 9781023424547
Dive into the wit and whimsy of Victorian England with Henry S. Leigh's "Carols of Cockayne," a collection of humorous verse and satire from the 19th century. This meticulously prepared reprint of the Third Edition (1874) offers a delightful journey through Leigh's playful observations on art, literature, and the quirks of society. A celebrated example of English poetry, "Carols of Cockayne" showcases Leigh's talent for crafting clever rhymes and insightful social commentary. Explore the enduring appeal of Victorian humor as Leigh's verses poke fun at the conventions and characters of his time. Perfect for enthusiasts of English poetry, 19th-century literature, and anyone who appreciates a good laugh, this volume promises to be a treasured addition to any library. Discover the timeless charm of "Carols of Cockayne" and experience the enduring power of humorous verse.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
EAN: 9781023424547