02238cam a22003133u 4500 42325 UtSlPG 20260610133952.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG hu iso639-1 PH Thaly, Kálmán, 1839-1909 Régi magyar vitézi énekek és elegyes dalok (1. kötet) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-03-13 Produced by Albert László from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project. "Régi magyar vitézi énekek és elegyes dalok (1. kötet)" by Kálmán Thaly is a collection of historical poems and songs compiled during the mid-19th century. This volume focuses on gathering original manuscripts and previously dispersed printed works from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, showcasing Hungary's rich poetic heritage. The collection emphasizes themes of heroism, national identity, and cultural expression through traditional Hungarian verses, which celebrate the valiant past of the nation and its integral history. The opening of this compilation reveals Thaly's deep commitment to preserving the Hungarian poetic tradition, which he believes has been diminished over time. He expresses his admiration for the lyrical nature of the Hungarian people, illustrating how songs have documented their experiences of longing, loss, and valor throughout history. Thaly explains the challenges of gathering these songs, reminiscing about the wealth of lost works that reflect Hungary's distinct culture. Through this meticulous archival effort, Thaly aims to enrich the current landscape of Hungarian literature with these expressive, historical pieces. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Hungarian poetry Balassa, Bálint, báró, 1554-1594 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42325 83164 83164