Poems by William Ernest Henley is a collection of poetry written by the British poet William Ernest Henley. The book includes some of Henley's most famous works, such as ""Invictus"" and ""Echoes."" The poems in this collection cover a variety of themes, including love, loss, nature, and the human condition. Henley's writing is known for its emotional depth and powerful imagery, and this collection is no exception. The book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates classic poetry and wants to explore the works of one of the ...
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Poems by William Ernest Henley is a collection of poetry written by the British poet William Ernest Henley. The book includes some of Henley's most famous works, such as ""Invictus"" and ""Echoes."" The poems in this collection cover a variety of themes, including love, loss, nature, and the human condition. Henley's writing is known for its emotional depth and powerful imagery, and this collection is no exception. The book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates classic poetry and wants to explore the works of one of the most influential poets of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.1919. British poet, critic and editor, Henley s verse is known for its bravado and spirit of defiance, yet it could be equally delicate and lyrical. His best-known poems include England, My England, and Invictus, which concludes with the famous lines I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Nearly all of the poems contained in this volume are reprinted from A Book of Verses and London Voluntaries. He has divided the poems into the following headings: In Hospital; Bric-A-Brac; Echoes; London Voluntaries; A Song of Speed; and Rhymes and Rhythms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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