Excerpt from The Omar Sonnets, a New Sonnet Form, And, the Lefra Lyrics The second series, consisting of fifty lyrics mostly in the conventional sonnet forms, is very different in tone and content. Here is set forth a part of the love message of a (maya?) Prince (cir. 8000 to one, Lefra, whom he would have made his Princess had not considerations of state forbidden. The inscriptions bearing directly on his affaire da coeur are so frag mentary that authorities have thus far been un able to solve the details of it ...
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Excerpt from The Omar Sonnets, a New Sonnet Form, And, the Lefra Lyrics The second series, consisting of fifty lyrics mostly in the conventional sonnet forms, is very different in tone and content. Here is set forth a part of the love message of a (maya?) Prince (cir. 8000 to one, Lefra, whom he would have made his Princess had not considerations of state forbidden. The inscriptions bearing directly on his affaire da coeur are so frag mentary that authorities have thus far been un able to solve the details of it satisfactorily. This much, however, is certain - that the Oriental ardor and sensuousness of the young Prince, as expressed in these sonnets, are such as to rank him among theAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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