The Call Of The Sea - A Prose Anthology (Paperback)

This book contains a beautiful collection of weather-based poetry from all over the world, including additions from The Bible, Homer, Virgil, Ovid, and many more classic sources. A wonderful addition to any poetical collection, The Call Of The Sea - A Prose Anthology is a great amalgamation of some of the best poetry ever written, handily collated into this concise compendium - a veritable must-have for discerning readers and fans of classic poetry. Sections comprised within this marvellous anthology include: The Ancients and the Sea, The Character of the Sea, Scenery, Night and Day, Weather, Ships and Sea Travel, Life in the Sea, and Sea Fights. This book was originally published in 1907 and is proudly republished now complete with an introduction to the topic. Many scarce antiquarian books are increasingly costly and hard to come by; this rare text has been elected for republication due to its immense literary value and in the hope that its contents can continue to be read and enjoyed for generations to come.