Publisher's Synopsis
Sporting Sonnets: And Other Verses is a collection of poems written by Alan Roderick Haig Brown and published in 1903. The book features a total of 47 sonnets and other verses that celebrate the joys and challenges of various sports, including hunting, fishing, and horse racing. The poems in this collection are characterized by their vivid imagery, lyrical language, and deep appreciation for the natural world. Brown's love of the outdoors is evident throughout the book, as he describes the thrill of the chase, the beauty of the landscape, and the camaraderie of fellow sportsmen. In addition to the sporting sonnets, the book also includes a number of other poems that touch on themes such as love, loss, and the passage of time. These poems demonstrate Brown's versatility as a poet and his ability to capture a wide range of emotions in his writing. Overall, Sporting Sonnets: And Other Verses is a charming and engaging collection of poetry that will appeal to anyone who loves sports, nature, and the written word.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.
