02270cam a22003133u 4500 22322 UtSlPG 20260610133520.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 13005025 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Tennyson, A. B. S. (Alfred Browning Stanley), 1878-1952 A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-08-14 Produced by Thierry Alberto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems" by A. B. S. Tennyson is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This book encompasses various themes and styles, intertwining narratives of ancient legends, fantasy, emotional reflections, and vivid imagery that celebrate the beauty of life and nature. The likely overarching topic is a romanticized view of the past, exploring human emotions and the richness of experience through allegorical tales. The collection opens with the titular poem "A Legend of Old Persia," which narrates a poignant tale of the passage of time and the customs surrounding the elderly in an idyllic Persian setting. Subsequent poems explore myriad subjects, ranging from enchanted realms and the intricate dance of love to contemplative reflections on existence and the inevitable march toward death. Tennyson masterfully weaves stories of characters and their interactions with the world around them, creating an immersive experience that draws readers into landscapes both magical and deeply human. Through beautiful language and engaging imagery, the poems present an exploration of longings, adventures, and the complex nature of love, enriching the reader's contemplative journey through life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22322 63466 63466