Poems (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Romantic imagery meets classical forms in a sweeping collection of Percival’s verse, rich with nature, love, and fate.

This edition gathers a wide range of poems from James Gates Percival, moving from serene landscapes to dramatic meditations on love, fame, and mortality. Expect lush descriptions of sea, shore, and sky, interwoven with intimate scenes of devotion, doubt, and longing. The verses explore how beauty and grief shape the human spirit, often drawing on ancient forms to frame modern emotion.

- Vivid meditations on nature and the sublime, from calm seas to stormy skies
- Reflections on love, loyalty, and the ache of unattained or lost connections
- Intense explorations of fame, purpose, and the meaning of life
- Classical forms and allusions, including Anacreontics and Horatian tones, reimagined in Romantic language

Ideal for readers who enjoy lyric poetry with big emotional stakes and classical echoes, presented in a voice that blends beauty with existential questioning.

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