Publisher's Synopsis
The Poems And Prose Of Ernest Dowson is a collection of works by the English poet and writer Ernest Dowson. The book includes a selection of Dowson's most famous poems, such as ""Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae"" and ""Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam"", as well as his lesser-known works. The collection also features Dowson's prose writings, including essays, letters, and fragments of his unfinished novel, ""A Comedy of Masks"". Dowson was a member of the Decadent movement, and his works often explore themes of love, death, and the fleeting nature of beauty. This book provides a comprehensive look at his writing and offers insight into the literary and cultural landscape of late 19th century England.In your mother's apple-orchard, When the world was left behind: You were shy, so shy, Yvonne! But your eyes were calm and kind.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.
