Publisher's Synopsis
The Flower of Wye is a collection of poems written by Henry Ingram and published in 1815. The main work in the collection is a long narrative poem in six cantos, titled The Flower of Wye. The poem tells the story of a young woman named Ellen, who lives in the countryside near the River Wye. Ellen is courted by two men, but ultimately chooses the one she loves. The poem explores themes of love, nature, and the beauty of the English countryside.In addition to The Flower of Wye, the collection also includes a shorter poem titled Consolation, which offers comfort to those who have lost loved ones. Other poems in the collection explore similar themes of love, nature, and the beauty of the English landscape.Overall, The Flower of Wye is a romantic and sentimental collection of poetry that celebrates the natural world and the joys of love.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.