This classic volume contains the complete poetical works of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906) was an African-American novelist, poet, and dramatist during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This fantastic collection will appeal to all lovers of the form, and would make for a great addition to any bookshelf. Poems include: “Lyrics of Lowly Life”, “Ere Sleep Comes Down To Soothe the Weary Eyes”, “The Poet and His Song”, “Retort”, “Accountability”, “Frederick Douglass”, “Life”, “The Lesson”, “The Rising of the Storm”, “Sunset”, “The Old Apple-Tree”, etc. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
I's right well , I's glad to tell you ( dough dis climate ain't to blame ) , An ' I hopes w'en dese lines reach you , dat dey ' ll fin ' yo ' se'f de same . Cose I'se feelin kin ' o ' homesick - dat ' s ez nachul ez kin be , Wen a ...
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar: With the Introduction to "Lyrics of Lowly Life,"
... save us f'om de powah An ' I's glad hit ' s so . Of de gold - bug ragin ' ' roun ' an ' Doctah says ' at I ' ll die young , seekin ' who he may de- Well , I wants to go ! vowah . Whut ' s de use o ' livin ' hyeah , W'en de gal you ...
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
This collection contains the complete poetic works of Paul Laurence Dunbar, who was among the first African Americans to gain wide renown for literature in the United States.
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Lyrics of Lowly Life