Songs From The Clay (1915)

Songs From The Clay is a collection of poems written by James Stephens and published in 1915. The book contains 50 poems that reflect the author's love for Irish folklore, mythology, and landscape. The poems are written in a lyrical style and explore themes such as love, nature, and the human condition. The title of the book is derived from the idea that the songs are born from the clay of Ireland, representing the deep connection between the land and its people. The poems are accompanied by illustrations by the Irish artist, John Butler Yeats, father of the famous poet, W.B. Yeats. Songs From The Clay is considered a significant work in Irish literature and a tribute to the beauty and richness of Irish culture.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.