Excerpt from Maryland, My Maryland and Other Poems
Mr. Randall was born in Maryland, and, although circumstances compelled him to live for many years far away from his native State, he never lost his intense love for the place of his birth, and it was the hope of his life, in later years, to close his career in dear old Maryland.
When he was last in Baltimore, he was persuaded to surrender to friends the stray poems, which he had written, at various times, that they might be published in book form.
His great poem, which Oliver Wendell Holmes declared to be the greatest war song of any nation.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poetry by James Ryder Randall, a renowned poet of the American South. The poems delve into themes of war, patriotism, romance, and the complexities of the human experience. Randall's vivid imagery and lyrical prowess transport readers to the heart of the Confederate cause during the American Civil War, capturing the valor and sacrifice of its soldiers in "Maryland, My Maryland." The book also explores the beauty of the Southern landscape, the intricacies of love and loss, and the enduring power of faith. Through Randall's heartfelt words, readers gain a deeper understanding of the human spirit amidst the turmoil of war and the resilience of the human heart in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780259205463_0
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