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Ellen of Villenskov and Other Ballads

By George Borrow

2021-09-14 17:34:34

The ballads include; Ellen of Villenskov, Uranienborg,The Ready Answer and Epigrams. Exerpt:  Each time the sun is sinking    It friendly looks on Hveen; Its rays there linger, thinking    On what the place has ... Read more

The ballads include; Ellen of Villenskov, Uranienborg,The Ready Answer and Epigrams.

Exerpt:

 Each time the sun is sinking
   It friendly looks on Hveen;
Its rays there linger, thinking
   On what the place has been.
The moon hastes melancholy
   Past, past the coast so dear,
And in love’s transport holy
   Shines Freya’s starlet clear.

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Book Details

File size66.625 KB
Print pages24
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1514340646
George Henry Borrow (5 July 1803 – 26 July 1881) was an English writer of novels and of travel books based on his personal experiences in Europe. During his travels, he developed a close affinity wi...

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