Ralph and Priscilla: A Poem (1853)

Ralph and Priscilla: A Poem is a literary work written by William Henry Goss and published in 1853. The book is a narrative poem that tells the story of two young lovers, Ralph and Priscilla, who are torn apart by cruel fate. The couple is deeply in love, but their families disapprove of their relationship due to their social status differences. As a result, they are forced to part ways, and Ralph sets out on a journey to make his fortune and win back his beloved Priscilla.The poem is written in a romantic style and features vivid descriptions of nature and landscapes. It also explores themes of love, perseverance, and the importance of following one's dreams. The book is divided into several sections, each of which follows Ralph on his journey as he faces various challenges and obstacles. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a wise old hermit, a group of friendly woodsmen, and a beautiful princess.Overall, Ralph and Priscilla: A Poem is a timeless work of literature that continues to captivate readers with its beautiful language, engaging storyline, and uplifting message. It is a must-read for anyone who appreciates classic poetry and romantic tales of love and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.