Remains in Verse and Prose of Arthur Henry Hallam - With a Preface and Memoir

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A collected volume presenting Arthur Henry Hallam’s works in verse and prose, framed by an editor’s preface and supporting memoir material. The contents include sections of meditative fragments in blank verse, multiple sonnets with themes of love, devotion, beauty, and reflection, and further poetic scenes and lines spoken in character. Supplementary prose items address literary and philosophical topics, including reflections on Italian influence in England and commentary on major thinkers and works.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLiterature

FormatPDF

Pages365

Reading Time9 h 22 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

Preface and Memoir

Poems and Essays

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в».«ь Csoogle REMAINS IN VERSE AND PROSE OF ARTHUR HENRY HALLAM. WITH A PREFACE AND MEMOIR. VATTENE IN PACE,ALMA BEATA E BELLA.Ariosto. WITH PORTRAIT. LONDON: JOHN MURRAY,ALBEMARLE STREET.1863. Google Dgitizoxt by 21 LOSDON:BRADBURY AND EVANB,PRINTERB,WHITEFRIAR8. tf·12 # CONTENTS. —◆ PAGE . . . vii ADVERTISEMENT .. . ix PREFACE—MEMOIR OF ARTHUR HENRY HALLAM MEMOIR OF HENRY FITZMAURICE HALLAM . . . xlvii MEDITATIVE FRAGMENTS IN BLANK VERSE . . 1 . . . . . . 20 TIMBUCTO0 SONNETS. ALLA 8TATUA, CH'EA FIRENZE DI LORENZO DUCA D'URBINO, 9COLTA DA MICHEL ANGIOLO ………………………………………………………31 GEXOVA BELLA,A CUI L'ALTIERA VOCE ………………………32 . 33 TO AN ENGLIBH LADY……………………………… BCRITTE BUL LAGO D'ALBANO . .. 34 ON A LADY SUFFERING sEVERE ILLNES .. · 35 ALLA BIRENA,NUME AVITO DI NAPOLI . .. 36 ON THE PICTURE OF THE THREE FATES IN THE PALAZZ0 PITTI, AT FLORENCE …………………………………………………………………………37 TO MALEK . ……………………………… ……………………………………38 OH BLESSINO AND DELIGHT OF MY YOUNO HEART. .· 39 EVEN THUs,METHINK8,A CITY REARED 8HOULD BE . . 40 . . . · 41 TO AN ADMIRED LADY STANZA8. WRITTEN AFTEB VISITING MELROBE ABBEY IN COMPANY OF . ……………………42 BIR WALTER BCOTT WRITTEN AT CAUDEBEO IN NORMANDT ………………………………46 …………………………48 ▲ FAREWELL TO GLENARBAC .·51 WBITTEN ON TEE BANEB OF THE TAY . . . 54 ON MY SISTER's BIRTHDAY . . . 59 C FBOM BCHILLER C 92101 # CONTENT8. PAGE LINES SPOKEN IN THE CHARACTER OF PYGMALION . 61TO TWo SISTERS . . . . . . . 63THIS WAS MY LAY IN SAD NOCTURNAL HOUR . . 68TO THE LOVED ONE . . . . . .. 70SONNET. TO MY MOTHER .. . . . 75A LOVER's REPROOF· · · . · .. 768ONNET.A MELANCHOLY THOUGHT HAD LAID ME LOW. 78A SCENE IN SUMMER, .. .. 79SONNETS. OH POETRY,OE RAREST 8PIRIT OF ALL. · . 81ALAS!TEAT SOMETIMES EVEN A DUTEOUB LIFE · ·· 82WEY TEROBBE8T THOU,MY HEART,WHY THICKLY BREATHEST 838TILL HERE—THOU EABT NOT FADED FROM MY SIGHT · 84LADY,I BID THEE TO▲ UNNY DOME · · ·· 85BPEED YE,WARM HOUR8,ALONG TE'APPOINTED PATH · 86WHEN GENTLE FINGERS CEASE TO TOUCH THE STRING .· 87THE GARDEN TREES ARE BUBY WITH THE SHOWER . 88 · ·· · ·89 SCENE AT ROME ON SYMPATHY · ORATION ON THE INFLUENCE OF ITALIAN WORKS OFIMAGINATION ON THE 8AME CLASS OF COMPOSITIONS IN ENGLAND . . . . . ..112 ESSAY ON THE PHILOSOPHICAL WRITINGS OF CICERO .146REMARKS ON PROFESSOR ROSSETTI's"DISQUISIZIONI 8ULLO SPIRITO ANTIPAPALE” . . . . . .211 EXTRACT FROM A REVIEW OF TENNYSOn's POEM8. ..294 # ADVERTISEMENT. THE Editor of the following Poems has beeninduced,after the lapse of many years,to reprint alimited number of copies.Arthur Henry Hallamhad the happiness to possess the friendship of one,then as young as himself,whose name has risen tothe highest place among our living poets.What thisdistinguished person felt for one so early torn fromhim,has been displayed in those beautiful poems,intitled“In Memoriam,”which both here and inAmerica have been read with admiration and delight.The image of Arthur hovers,like a dim shadow,overthese;and as the original copies of his own produc-tions,given solely to his friends,are not easily to beprocured,it has been thought by the Editor,after ADVERTISEMENT. much deliberation,that others may be interested inpossessing them.A few have not been reprinted inthis Edition. Another great calamity fell on the Editor abouttwo years since;a second time he was bereaved of ason,whose striking resemblance in character to Arthurhad long been his consolation and his pride.It is,therefore,appropriate on the present occasion to sub-join a short memoir of Henry Fitzmaurice Hallam,drawn up soon after his death by two very intimatefriends,Henry Sumner Maine and Franklin Lushing-ton.Never were brothers more akin in every moralexcellence of disposition,or in their habitual pursuits,or in a depth of thought which did

FAQs

What does the book contain besides Hallam’s poetry?

It includes a preface and memoir material, plus additional prose pieces such as essays and remarks alongside the poetry.

What kinds of poems are listed in the table of contents?

The table of contents includes meditative fragments in blank verse, sonnets, and various lyrical scenes and titled pieces.

Does the volume include prose or only verse?

Both are included: after the poetic sections, the contents list essays and remarks on authors and philosophical or literary subjects.

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