Project Gutenberg 2010-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 129 Palgrave, Francis Turner 1824 1897 Palgrave, Francis T. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Juliet Sutherland, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Golden Treasury" by Francis Turner Palgrave is a celebrated anthology of English lyrical poetry compiled in the mid-19th century. This collection features some of the best songs and lyrical poems drawn from three centuries, preserving the essence of English literary heritage. The anthology aims to connect readers with the beauty and emotional depth of poetry, showcasing works from renowned poets including Shakespeare, Milton, and more. The opening of the anthology introduces readers to the purpose and significance of the collection. Palgrave expresses his hope that this assortment of poems will not only delight readers but also enrich their appreciation for poetry. He outlines the criteria for selecting the lyrical pieces, aiming to include only the best original works focused on singular thoughts or emotions, while excluding narratives or didactic poems. The preface emphasizes the editor's meticulous curation process and his desire for the collection to resonate with both poetry enthusiasts and casual readers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English poetry Songs, English -- Texts PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 1007373 1007376 2024-10-13T15:22:45.653662 2023-09-29T17:00:19.206289 text/html text/html 1031539 2023-09-29T15:50:50 text/html 384037 2024-10-13T15:24:24.467679 application/epub+zip 392013 2024-10-13T15:23:27.030433 application/epub+zip 368685 2024-10-13T15:23:05.761589 application/epub+zip 1085580 2024-10-13T15:24:48.578519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 779234 2024-10-13T15:23:47.299331 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1351234 2022-09-15T04:23:40.779922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 592737 592533 2024-10-13T15:22:37.887690 2023-09-29T17:00:12.229678 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 592776 2010-05-14T11:07:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18415 2024-10-13T15:24:48.794522 application/rdf+xml 12181 2024-10-13T15:23:07.012575 image/jpeg 3182 2024-10-13T15:23:06.392526 image/jpeg 286072 2023-09-29T15:52:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 350130 2024-10-13T15:22:45.718618 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia