Publisher's Synopsis
Rhymes of the City of Roses V1 is a book of poetry written by Thomas Boyd Shartle and published in 1911. The book contains a collection of poems that celebrate the city of Portland, Oregon, which is known as the ""City of Roses"" due to its abundance of rose gardens. Shartle's poems capture the beauty and charm of the city, as well as its history and culture. The book is divided into sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Portland, such as its parks, rivers, and neighborhoods. The poems are written in a variety of styles, from traditional sonnets to free verse, and are accompanied by illustrations that further enhance the reader's experience. Rhymes of the City of Roses V1 is a timeless tribute to one of America's most beloved cities, and a must-read for anyone who loves poetry or Portland.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.