Publisher's Synopsis
A Book of Danish Verse (1922) is a collection of Danish poetry translated into English by Samuel Foster Damon. The book features works from some of Denmark's most celebrated poets, including Hans Christian Andersen, Ludvig Holstein, and Johannes V. Jensen. The poems touch on a variety of themes, ranging from love and nature to war and politics. The translations aim to capture the beauty and essence of the original Danish verse, while also making it accessible to an English-speaking audience. The book provides a unique glimpse into Danish culture and literature, and is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich poetic tradition of Denmark.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.
