Armenian Legends and Poems

BookArmenian Legends and Poems
IllustratorZabelle C. Boyajian
Compiled byZabelle C. Boyajian
PublisherJ. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton & Co.
Introduction byJames Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce
ContributorAram Raffi
Printed byThe Temple Press
Contributing WriterMovses Khorenatsi, Unknown, Gregory of Narek, Nerses Shnorhali, Hovhannes Erzingatzi, Frik, John Gower, Hovhannes Tulkourantzi, Grigoris of Aghtamar, Nahapet Kuchak, Sayat-Nova, Leo Alishan, Mikayel Nalbandian, Muggurdich Beshigtashlian, Raphael Patkanian, Raffi (novelist), Karekin Srvanstian, Smbat Shahaziz, Tovmas Terzian, Eghia Temirchipashyan
About/SubjectArmenia, Armenian Mythology
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationLondon; New York
Pages / Fontxvi + 191 pages
ChaptersPreface Introduction Reproaches A Trial of Orthodoxy The Exile's Song The Apple Tree My Heart is turned into a Wailing Child O Night, be long Black Eyes Yesternight I walked Abroad Vahagn, King of Armenia Huntsman, that on the Hills above Liberty I beheld my Love this Morning The Fox, the Wolf, and the Bear Incense The Little Lake Spring Cradle Song Ara and Semiramis Lament over the Heroes fallen in the Battle of Avarair The Song of the Storck Ye Mountain Bluebells The Sun went down Birthday Song Morning The Founding of Van I have a Word I fain would say The Song of the Partridge The Lily of Shavarshan Cradle Song The Wind is howling through the Winter Night The Armenian Poet's Prayer The Chragan Palace The Dream The Sorrows of Armenia Artashes and Satenik My Death The Eagle's Love Concerning the Rose and the Nightingale The Arrival of the Crusaders Like an Ocean is this World The Rock The Crane The Hawk and the Dove Artavasd Charm Verses The Tears of Araxes The Eve of Ascension Day "Thy Voice is Sweet" Christ and Abgarus Araxes came devouringly The Parrot's Song Earth and Sky O'er the Mountains High he went Complaints A Day After Without Thee what are Song and Dance to Me The Lake of Van Spring The Fox The Tale of Rosiphelee The Song of the Vulture Dance Song Ballad No Bird can reach the Mountain's Crest The Nightingale of Avarair Thou art so Sweet The Wandering Armenian to the Swallow The Christ-Child The Castle of Anoush Happiness Concerning Death Love One Another Pasqua Armena "Io Vidi" Armenia: its Epics, Folk-Songs, and Mediaeval Poetry Chronological Index to Authors Index to First Lines
NotesIncludes both prose and verse
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