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The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations   By: (1849-1887)

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The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish Poems is a stunning collection of poetry that beautifully captures the essence of Jewish identity and culture. Emma Lazarus's translations are both powerful and poignant, making her voice resonate with readers long after they have finished reading her work.

Lazarus's talent for translating these poems is evident in every line, as she effortlessly conveys the deep emotions and insights of the original works. Her ability to bring these ancient texts to life in a way that feels relevant and relatable is truly impressive.

The themes explored in this collection are varied and profound, touching on topics such as faith, heritage, love, and the human experience. Through her translations, Lazarus reminds us of the rich history and traditions of the Jewish people, while also exploring universal themes that resonate with readers from all walks of life.

Overall, The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish Poems is a must-read for anyone interested in poetry, Jewish literature, or simply experiencing the power of language to transcend time and culture. Emma Lazarus's translations are a true gift to the literary world, and this collection is a testament to her talent and passion for bringing these important works to a wider audience.

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THE POEMS of EMMA LAZARUS

By Emma Lazarus

in Two Volumes

VOL. II.

Jewish Poems: Translation

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:

As a convenience to the reader I have included in this volume the biographical sketch of Emma Lazarus which originally appeared only in Vol. I. of these works. Further, the sketch contains references to passages contained in this volume. D.L.

CONTENTS.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF EMMA LAZARUS.

THE NEW YEAR. THE CROWING OF THE RED COCK. IN EXILE. IN MEMORIAM REV. J. J. LYONS. THE VALLEY OF THE BACA. THE BANNER OF THE JEW. THE GUARDIAN OF THE RED DISK. THE NEW EZEKIEL. THE CHOICE. THE WORLD'S JUSTICE. THE SUPREME SACRIFICE. THE FEAST OF LIGHT GIFTS. BAR KOCHBA. 1492. THE BIRTH OF MAN. RASCHI IN PRAGUE. THE DEATH OF RASCHI. AN EPISTLE.

BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON: LITTLE POEMS IN PROSE. I. The Exodus. II. Treasures. III. The Sower. IV. The Test. V. Currents. VI. The Prophet. VII. Chrysalis.

TO CARMEN SYLVA. THE DANCE TO DEATH.

TRANSLATIONS.

FROM SOLOMON BEN JUDAH GABIROL. Night Piece. Night Thoughts. Meditations... Continue reading book >>


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