Description

The Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge is a collection of all the poems written by the Irish poet Francis Ledwidge, originally published in 1919. Ledwidge was a soldier and poet who fought in World War I and was killed in action in 1917. His poetry is known for its lyrical beauty and its depiction of the Irish countryside and people. The collection includes poems from his early works, such as Songs of the Fields, as well as his later works, such as Last Songs. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, war, and Irish nationalism. The book also includes an introduction by the editor, Alice Curtayne, and a biographical sketch of Ledwidge. This collection is a tribute to the life and work of Francis Ledwidge, one of Ireland's most beloved poets.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.