c.1868 - Felicia Hemans - The Poetical Works of Mrs Hemans For Sale

The \"Chandos Classics\" - The Poetical Works of Mrs. Hemans. Reprinted from the early editions. Undated, circa 1868.
A collection of poetry by Felicia Hemans (1793–1835), a British poet known for her deeply sentimental, patriotic, and often melancholic verse. Her work frequently explores themes of nature, love, sacrifice, heroism, and national identity, often with a strong focus on historical and legendary subjects.

Some of her most famous poems included in the collection are:

• \"Casabianca\" – The well-known poem about a young boy who refuses to abandon his post on a burning ship.
• \"The Homes of England\" – A patriotic poem celebrating the idyllic beauty of English homes and landscapes.
• \"The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers\" – A reflection on the struggles and faith of the Puritan settlers in America.
• \"The Voice of Spring\" – A poem that personifies spring as a speaker bringing renewal and joy.
• \"The Better Land\" – A poem about the hope of an eternal paradise.

Hemans\' poetry is often characterized by its musicality, emotional depth, and moral reflection, making her one of the most beloved poets of the early 19th century.

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