The Hurricane: A Poem (1844)

The Hurricane: A Poem is a work of poetry written by Edward Burt and published in 1844. The poem describes the destructive power of a hurricane as it sweeps through a coastal community, causing chaos and devastation. Through vivid imagery and descriptive language, Burt captures the fear and awe inspired by the storm, as well as the resilience and determination of those who must rebuild in its aftermath. The poem is notable for its use of iambic pentameter and its evocative portrayal of nature's power. Overall, The Hurricane is a powerful and moving work of poetry that explores the human experience in the face of natural disaster.Also, Historical Notices Of St. Domingo.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.