Songs of Devon: And Miscellaneous Poems of Josias Homely (1843) is a collection of poems by the English poet Josias Homely. The book contains a selection of Homely's poetry, including his famous Songs of Devon, which celebrate the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the county of Devon in southwestern England. The poems in the collection are written in a variety of styles and forms, ranging from ballads and sonnets to more experimental free verse. Homely's poetry is characterized by its lyrical beauty, vivid imagery, and emotional depth, and his work has been praised for its ability to capture the essence of life in rural England during the mid-19th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English poetry or the cultural heritage of Devon.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.
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