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Excerpt from The Carnival of Venice, and Other PoemsLost, at Elberon, An Appeal, To a Basket of Flowers, Lines to an Infant, For Emily's Album, Flying Dutchman, In Memoriam, Life, Yesterday - To-day - To-morrow, She Hath Done What She Could, Dream Fairies, My Lady Fair, A Lullaby.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an imp...
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Excerpt from The Carnival of Venice, and Other Poems
A pleasing episode of that world-renowned holiday, the sounds of which Paganini combined in the wonderful compo sitiou for the violin which bears its name. An Italian noble and his wife are walking along an arcade of the piazza of St. Mark the cicisbeo of the lady, who is thrumming a guitar. Whispers in her ear from behind his mask other figures occupy the middle ground, while from the uppe...