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Weeds and Wildflowers. With a Memoir of the Author

Weeds and Wildflowers. With a Memoir of the Author

Alexander Balfour

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781144680983
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Dive into the evocative world of Alexander Balfour’s 'Weeds and Wildflowers,' a collection of poignant poetry that captures the beauty of the natural world and the depths of human emotion. This edition includes a biographical memoir, offering readers a glimpse into the life and influences of the Scottish poet. Balfour’s verses explore themes of nature, love, loss, and the passage of time, resonating with readers seeking solace and inspiration. His keen observations of the Scottish landscape are rendered with vivid imagery and heartfelt sincerity. Rediscover the lyrical voice of Alexander Balfour, a cherished figure in 19th-century Scottish literature, through this timeless collection.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.

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