Дерево свободы. Английская и шотландская поэзия

Anthology of English and Scottish poetry translated by Ign. Ivanovsky, including folk ballads and freedom-loving lyrics of romantic poets of the early 19th century.

A good book for those who want to get acquainted in general terms with the work of English and Scottish Romantic poets.

Contents Folk ballads:

• Three forest arrows

• Katherine Johnston

• A sold guy

• Young Waters

• May Colvin

• Waters of the Clyde

• Tom Lyn

• Alison Gross

• Old raincoat

• Boo-boo-boo... Walter Scott:

• Bruce's Celebration

• Allen E-Dale

• Song for the hoisting of the flag before the big football match at Carterhoe • Song (Oath of a Woman)

• Lines addressed to Mr. Alexander, the famous ventriloquist Robert Burns:

• Logan Bras

• Scottish widow's complaint

• Peasant boy

• Love is like a red rose

• Peggy Montgomery

• “My soul is sad in secret…”

• Epitaph

• Calf William Wordsworth

• French and Spanish partisans

• “Our world is different and one…”

• The Lonely Reaper

• A friend's spade (Poems composed while we were working together in his garden)

• Written in March

• Lucy Gray George Byron:

• Prometheus

• Sonnet to Chillon Castle

• Stanzas

• The day I turned thirty-six

• You're crying

• Do not wander me at night with her

• "Farewell evening..."

• To Thomas Moore (“The boat is waiting on the shore…”)

• To Thomas Moore (“What are you doing there…”)

• Farewell to Malta

• The inscription on the grave of a Newfoundland dog

• Epitaph of Joseph Blacket, late poet and shoemaker

• Child Harold's Pilgrimage (excerpt) Thomas Moore:

• Before the battle

• How the soul trembles

• Boy-singer • Run beyond the seas

• Young moon

• Percy Shelley's Foreteller:

• Freedom

• To the English

• About two politicians of 1819

• Lines

• “I'm afraid of intimacy with you…”

• Music

• Summer and winter

• Evening

• To the Lark John Keats:

• Robin Hood

• By autumn

• Song about myself

• Galloway song

• Lines from the letter