Selections from the Poetry of the Afghans:

Name: Selections from the Poetry of the Afghans:
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ISBN: 9781409909668

ISBN-10: 1409909662

ISBN-13: 9781409909668

Edition: 2008

Authors: Various, Henry George Raverty

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"It must be remembered, that these poems are the effusions of men who never enjoyed any of what we call the luxuries of life; yet how refined are the generality of their sentiments! Of men who lived in a state, such as our own Borderers lived in, five hundred years ago, in violence and in strife, and whose descendants live so still; yet how exquisitely pathetic are many of their poems, and how high-souled and benevolent their sentiments and ideas! Inhabiting a fine country, with grand and lofty mountains, and green and fertile valleys, but with nought more than the bare necessaries of life attainable, how simple and how perfect are their similes, and how true to nature! What a patriotic…

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List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 356
Language: English