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Sweet Hours

by Carmen Sylva ...

THESE ever wakeful eyes are closed. They saw Such grief, that they could see no more. The heart— That quick'ning pulse of nations—could not bear Another throb of pain, and could not hear Another cry of tortur'd motherhood. Those uncomplaining lips, they sob no more The soundless sobs of dark and burning tears, That none have seen; they smile no more, to breathe A mother's comfort into aching ... Read more

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THESE ever wakeful eyes are closed. They saw Such grief, that they could see no more. The heart— That quick'ning pulse of nations—could not bear Another throb of pain, and could not hear Another cry of tortur'd motherhood. Those uncomplaining lips, they sob no more The soundless sobs of dark and burning tears, That none have seen; they smile no more, to breathe A mother's comfort into aching
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From Memory's Shrine: The Reminscences of Carmen Sylva

by Carmen Sylva ...

It has been said by a well-known German novelist of our day in one of his most recent works that as we approach our fiftieth year our hearts nearly always resemble a grave-yard, thronged with memories, a far greater share of our affection belonging by that time to those who are already at rest beneath the earth than may be claimed by those still left here to wander with us on its surface. This ... Read more

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It has been said by a well-known German novelist of our day in one of his most recent works that as we approach our fiftieth year our hearts nearly always resemble a grave-yard, thronged with memories, a far greater share of our affection belonging by that time to those who are already at rest beneath the earth than may be claimed by those still left here to wander with us on its surface. This
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From Memory's Shrine: The Reminscences of Carmen Sylva

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From Memory's Shrine by Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, is a reflective and poetic memoir that captures the experiences, insights, and heartfelt observations of a monarch and poet. Queen Elisabeth shares glimpses of her life at the Romanian court, her interactions with European nobility, and her passionate love for art, literature, and the natural world. The book reveals ... Read more

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From Memory's Shrine by Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, is a reflective and poetic memoir that captures the experiences, insights, and heartfelt observations of a monarch and poet. Queen Elisabeth shares glimpses of her life at the Romanian court, her interactions with European nobility, and her passionate love for art, literature, and the natural world. The book reveals
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Aus meinem Konigreich: Tales from the Carpathian Mountains

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"Aus meinem Königreich: Tales from the Carpathian Mountains" by Carmen Sylva is a captivating collection of stories that draws readers into the enchanting world of the Carpathian region. Sylva, a Romanian queen and a talented writer, weaves together folklore, local traditions, and the rich cultural tapestry of the mountains. Her narratives are infused with a deep appreciation for nature and the ... Read more

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"Aus meinem Königreich: Tales from the Carpathian Mountains" by Carmen Sylva is a captivating collection of stories that draws readers into the enchanting world of the Carpathian region. Sylva, a Romanian queen and a talented writer, weaves together folklore, local traditions, and the rich cultural tapestry of the mountains. Her narratives are infused with a deep appreciation for nature and the
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Pilgrim Sorrow: A Cycle of Tales

by Carmen Sylva ...

"Pilgrim Sorrow: A Cycle of Tales" is a collection of stories by Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Elisabeth of Wied, Queen of Romania. Sylva was known for her literary work in both prose and poetry, and this collection reflects her deep literary sensibilities and cultural background.The book is a series of interconnected tales that explore themes of love, suffering, and spiritual quest. Each story ... Read more

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"Pilgrim Sorrow: A Cycle of Tales" is a collection of stories by Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Elisabeth of Wied, Queen of Romania. Sylva was known for her literary work in both prose and poetry, and this collection reflects her deep literary sensibilities and cultural background.The book is a series of interconnected tales that explore themes of love, suffering, and spiritual quest. Each story
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Pilgrim Sorrow: A Cycle of Tales

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Life was a radiant maiden, the daughter of the Sun, endowed with all the charm and grace, all the power and happiness, which only such a mother could give to her child. Her hairs were sunbeams, her eyes gleaming stars. Flowers dropped from her hands, seeds sprang into life from beneath her footsteps; sweet scents and songs of birds floated around her; from her lips uncounted songs welled forth. ... Read more

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Life was a radiant maiden, the daughter of the Sun, endowed with all the charm and grace, all the power and happiness, which only such a mother could give to her child. Her hairs were sunbeams, her eyes gleaming stars. Flowers dropped from her hands, seeds sprang into life from beneath her footsteps; sweet scents and songs of birds floated around her; from her lips uncounted songs welled forth.
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Sweet Hours

by Carmen Sylva ...

In "Sweet Hours," Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, weaves a tapestry of lyrical prose and introspective poetry that explores the themes of love, nature, and the ephemeral nature of happiness. The text is marked by a romantic style that reflects both personal and universal experiences, drawing readers into a contemplative space where moments of joy and sorrow exist in ... Read more

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In "Sweet Hours," Carmen Sylva, the pen name of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, weaves a tapestry of lyrical prose and introspective poetry that explores the themes of love, nature, and the ephemeral nature of happiness. The text is marked by a romantic style that reflects both personal and universal experiences, drawing readers into a contemplative space where moments of joy and sorrow exist in
... Read more
From Memory's Shrine: The Reminscences of Carmen Sylva

by Carmen Sylva ...

Translated by Edith Hopkirk ...

In "From Memory's Shrine: The Reminiscences of Carmen Sylva," the Romanian queen and author, Carmen Sylva, offers an evocative exploration of her life, encapsulating the nuances of her experiences through a rich, reflective narrative. Written in a lyrical style typical of Romantic literary traditions, the book intertwines personal anecdotes with vivid historical and cultural insights, painting a ... Read more

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In "From Memory's Shrine: The Reminiscences of Carmen Sylva," the Romanian queen and author, Carmen Sylva, offers an evocative exploration of her life, encapsulating the nuances of her experiences through a rich, reflective narrative. Written in a lyrical style typical of Romantic literary traditions, the book intertwines personal anecdotes with vivid historical and cultural insights, painting a
... Read more
From Memory's Shrine: The Reminscences of Carmen Sylva

Reflections of a Royal Writer: A Queen's Memoirs and Literary Legacy

by Carmen Sylva ...

Translated by Edith Hopkirk ...

In "From Memory's Shrine: The Reminiscences of Carmen Sylva," the reader is invited into the intimate landscape of the author's reflections, where personal memory intertwines with the broader cultural tapestry of 19th-century Europe. Sylva employs a lyrical, evocative prose style that captures the nuances of memory and the complexity of human experience. This work stands as a testament to the ... Read more

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In "From Memory's Shrine: The Reminiscences of Carmen Sylva," the reader is invited into the intimate landscape of the author's reflections, where personal memory intertwines with the broader cultural tapestry of 19th-century Europe. Sylva employs a lyrical, evocative prose style that captures the nuances of memory and the complexity of human experience. This work stands as a testament to the
... Read more
From memory's shrine

by Carmen Sylva ...

IT has been said by a well-known German novelist of our day in one of his most recent works that as we approach our fiftieth year our hearts nearly always resemble a grave-yard, thronged with memories, a far greater share of our affection belonging by that time to those who are already at rest beneath the earth than may be claimed by those still left here to wander with us on its surface. This ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

IT has been said by a well-known German novelist of our day in one of his most recent works that as we approach our fiftieth year our hearts nearly always resemble a grave-yard, thronged with memories, a far greater share of our affection belonging by that time to those who are already at rest beneath the earth than may be claimed by those still left here to wander with us on its surface. This
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From memory's shrine

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Sweet Hours

Enriched edition. Capturing life's sweet moments: Victorian lyrical poetry with a royal touch

by Carmen Sylva, Dylan McAllister ...

In "Sweet Hours," Carmen Sylva unfolds a tapestry of vivid prose and lyrical intensity that captures the essence of love, longing, and the fleeting nature of happiness. Set against a backdrop of pastoral beauty, this collection of contemplative essays and poetry reflects Sylva's Pushkin-inspired exploration of the human experience, intricately blending Romanticism with the emerging modernism of ... Read more

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In "Sweet Hours," Carmen Sylva unfolds a tapestry of vivid prose and lyrical intensity that captures the essence of love, longing, and the fleeting nature of happiness. Set against a backdrop of pastoral beauty, this collection of contemplative essays and poetry reflects Sylva's Pushkin-inspired exploration of the human experience, intricately blending Romanticism with the emerging modernism of
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