The Oceanides - Percy William Shedd - Bog

The Oceanides: Poems And Translations is a collection of poems and translations by Percy William Shedd, published in 1902. The book is named after the Oceanides, the nymphs of the sea in Greek mythology, and the poems in the collection are inspired by various aspects of nature, including the sea, mountains, and forests. The translations in the book are from a variety of languages, including French, German, and Italian, and include works by famous poets such as Victor Hugo and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The themes of the poems range from the sublime to the mundane, with some exploring the mysteries of the natural world, while others focus on the simple pleasures of everyday life. The language used in the poems is rich and evocative, with vivid imagery and a strong sense of rhythm and rhyme.Overall, The Oceanides: Poems And Translations is a fascinating collection of poetry that showcases the diverse talents of Percy William Shedd and offers a glimpse into the beauty and wonder of the natural world.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.