“laurence hope”

Stars of the Desert, one of the brightest stars in the segment of love poetry and marked by longing, passion, pain, desire and a multitude of such strong emotions, is one of the most befittings expression of such feelings. This collection of poems aptly describes the poignant, yet beautiful, emotion... More

INDIAN LOVE SONGS by Laurence Hope consists of 84 profoundly moving lyrics on love which stem from the fascinating observations of the committed lyric poet about India –Land and its people. These lyrics sketch every aspect of human emotions and passionate enthusiasm – which were composed as rele... More

1905. Laurence Hope (Adela Florence Cory Nicolson) English poet who lived in India. Her first book of poems, The Garden of Kama The Indian God of Love, brought her immediate celebrity and the admiration of writers like Thomas Hardy. Two months after her husband died in an operation, Adela took poiso... More

This work is a collection of India's love lyrics, arranged in verse by Laurence Hope. Found within are more than 85 selections of Indian lyrics, all written in a pleasing and beautiful manner.... More

Adela Florence Nicolson (ne Cory) (1865-1904) was an English poet who wrote under the pseudonym Laurence Hope. Her father was employed in the British army at Lahore, and thus she was raised by her relatives back in England. She left for India in 1881 to join her father. In 1901, she published Garden... More

The Complete Love Lyrics contains "India's Love Lyrics," "Stars of the Desert," and "Love Poems."... More

Last Poems; Translations From The Book Of Indian Love. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original tex... More