Bøger af William Hayley

"Poems on Serious and Sacred Subjects" by William Hayley is an affirmative and contemplative collection that likely reflects the poet's engagement with profound themes and his dedication to exploring matters of spirituality and moral significance. Published during the 18th century, Hayley's work stands as a testament to his poetic craftsmanship and his commitment to addressing weighty subjects. In this collection, readers can expect a series of poems that delve into serious and sacred topics, encompassing themes such as morality, faith, and the human condition. Hayley, known for his lyricism and reflective style, likely employs a variety of poetic forms to convey the depth and complexity of these subjects.

"Ballads to Animals" by William Hayley unveils a lyrical menagerie, where the poetic verses become an ode to the untamed and cherished creatures that share our world. Published in the 18th century, Hayley's ballads serve as a testament to the poet's affection for the animal kingdom and his ability to infuse verse with a sense of reverence and admiration for nature's creations. Within the pages of this collection, Hayley transforms his poetic canvas into a sanctuary where animals become the protagonists of enchanting tales. Each ballad is a lyrical portrait that captures the essence of a specific creature, whether it be the noble lion, the delicate butterfly, or the soaring bird. Through the rhythmic cadence of his verses, Hayley invites readers to embark on a journey through the diverse landscapes of the animal kingdom. Unlike conventional ballads that may focus on human narratives, "Ballads to Animals" redirects the spotlight onto the non-human inhabitants of our planet. Hayley's verses celebrate the beauty, diversity, and often overlooked stories of the animal world, fostering a connection between readers and the creatures that share our ecosystems.

"Ballads to Animals" by William Hayley unveils a lyrical menagerie, where the poetic verses become an ode to the untamed and cherished creatures that share our world. Hayley's ballads, penned with an affectionate quill, traverse the diverse landscapes of the animal kingdom, illuminating the beauty, grace, and intrinsic wonder of each creature. Published in the 18th century, the collection breathes life into the poetic musings dedicated to the untamed denizens of nature. Through Hayley's verses, readers are transported to a realm where the delicate dance of butterflies, the regal presence of lions, and the soaring majesty of birds take center stage. "Ballads to Animals" becomes a literary menagerie, echoing with the melodic tales of the wild. Hayley's pen, like a painter's brush, captures the essence of each creature, immortalizing their stories in poetic stanzas. This collection is an enchanting journey through the animal kingdom, where the verses serve as timeless ballads that celebrate the extraordinary tapestry of life that surrounds us.

This in-depth biography examines the life and works of John Milton, the famous English poet and political activist. William Hayley delves into Milton's personal and professional history and offers insightful analysis of his most famous work, Paradise Lost. The appendix provides additional context and commentary on Milton's oeuvre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This four-volume work contains translations of several of John Milton's works, as well as a translation of the Italian play 'Adamo' by Cowper and his friend of Sussex. It also includes compositions by Milton and a few notes related to these works. This book is a must-have for scholars of Milton's literary legacy and those interested in early modern literature and translation studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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The Triumphs of Temper, A Poem by William Hayley. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1806 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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Occasional stanzas, written at the request of the Revolution Society: and recited on their anniversary, November 4, 1788. To which is added, Queen Mary to King William, during his campaign in Ireland, 1690; a poetical epistle. by William Hayley Excerpt from Occasional Stanzas, Written at the Request of the Revolution Society, and Recited on Their Anniversary, November 4, 1788: To Which Is Added, Queen Mary to King William, During His Campaign in Ireland, 1690; A Poetical Epistle And her funk voice was feeble as a child In its firfi {truggle with untimely death But the fafe infant's vital found To the fond parent loft in fear, Lef'c haply new - imparted life be drown'd, Is not more welcome, more fublimely dear. About the Publisher This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A delightful and uplifting poem that celebrates the virtues of temperance. This book features new original designs by the celebrated artist M Flaxman and engravings by W Blake. A beautiful and inspiring read for anyone interested in the history of literature, art, and the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic biography of the celebrated English poet William Cowper provides a rich and detailed portrait of his life, works, and times. Written by his friend and fellow poet William Hayley, 'The Life and Letters of William Cowper' includes numerous excerpts from Cowper's letters and poems, as well as insightful commentary on his literary achievements. A must-read for anyone interested in the development of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Triumphs of Temper is a poem written in six cantos by the English poet, biographer, and patron of the arts, William Hayley. Originally published in 1788, the poem is a moralistic work that explores the virtues of self-control and moderation, and the dangers of excess and indulgence.The poem tells the story of Maria, a young woman who struggles with her temper and is prone to outbursts of anger and frustration. Through a series of allegorical trials and tribulations, Maria learns to control her emotions and cultivate a more balanced and measured approach to life.Along the way, Hayley explores a range of philosophical and moral themes, including the nature of happiness, the importance of friendship and community, and the role of reason and virtue in shaping human behavior. The poem is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions, memorable characters, and a strong sense of moral purpose.The Triumphs of Temper was widely popular in its time, and helped to establish Hayley as one of the leading literary figures of the late 18th century. Today, it is considered an important work in the history of English literature, and a valuable example of the moralistic poetry that was popular during the Enlightenment era.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ An Essay On Sculpture: In A Series Of Epistles To John Flaxman, Esq. R.A. With Notes William Hayley, William Blake, John Flaxman, Andrew Strahan, Thomas Cadell, W. Davies Printed by A. Strahan, Printers Street; for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the Strand, 1800 Authors, English; Poets, English; Sculpture

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Das Leben Miltons, Volume 1; Das Leben Miltons; William Hayley William Hayley Steiner, 1797

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Essai Satirique Et Amusant Sur Les Vieilles Filles, Volume 1; Essai Satirique Et Amusant Sur Les Vieilles Filles; William Hayley William Hayley Le Tellier, 1788 Religion; Sexuality & Gender Studies; Religion / Sexuality & Gender Studies; Social Science / Women's Studies