Days Departed Or Banwell Hill: A Lay Of The Severn Sea, Including The Tale Of The Maid Of Cornwall, Or Spectre And Prayer Book (1829)

By William Lisle Bowles

Book Overview

Days Departed or Banwell Hill: A Lay of the Severn Sea is a poetic work written by William Lisle Bowles and published in 1829. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part consisting of a lyrical description of the Severn Sea and the surrounding landscape. The second part is a narrative poem that tells the story of the Maid of Cornwall, a ghostly figure who haunts the shores of the Severn Sea. The poem is accompanied by a prayer book, which adds a spiritual dimension to the work. The book is written in a romantic style, with vivid imagery and a focus on the natural world. It is considered a significant work in the Romantic literary movement and is of interest to scholars of poetry and English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436819024
• ISBN13: 9781436819022
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"