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Vol II of the writings of Emma Lazarus contains more of her image-laden poetry and some translations of Jewish poets of the Middle Ages. The translations outdo​.
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She was a born singer; poetry was her natural language, and to write was less effort than to speak, for she was a shy, sensitive child, with strange reserves and reticences, not easily putting herself "en rapport" with those around her. Books were her world from her earliest years; in them she literally lost and found herself.

She was eleven years old when the War of Succession broke out, which inspired her first lyric outbursts.

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Her poems and translations written between the ages of fourteen and seventeen were collected, and constituted her first published volume. Crude and immature as these productions naturally were, and utterly condemned by the writer's later judgment, they are, nevertheless, highly interesting and characteristic, giving, as they do, the keynote of much that afterwards unfolded itself in her life.

One cannot fail to be rather painfully impressed by the profound melancholy pervading the book. The opening poem is "In Memoriam,"-on the death of a school friend and companion; and the two following poems also have death for theme.

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These are the four poems written at the age of fourteen. There is not a wholly glad and joyous strain in the volume, and we might smile at the recurrence of broken vows, broken hearts, and broken lives in the experience of this maiden just entered upon her teens, were it not that the innocent child herself is in such deadly earnest We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection.

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