Pike Country Ballads and Other Poems - John Hay - Bog

Pike Country Ballads and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by John Hay. The book features a variety of ballads and other types of poetry, all of which are set in the rural landscapes of Pike County, Illinois. The poems are written in a simple yet powerful style, and they explore themes of love, loss, and the beauty of nature. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in Pike County. The first section, for example, features poems about the natural beauty of the area, while the second section explores the lives of the people who live there. Other sections of the book cover topics such as history, religion, and the changing seasons. Overall, Pike Country Ballads and Other Poems is a moving and insightful collection of poetry that offers readers a glimpse into the heart and soul of rural America.Long years ago, when the Devil was loose And faith was sorely tried, Three monks of Basle went out to walk In the quiet eventide.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.