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Salt-Water Poems And Ballads
''Salt-Water Poems and Ballads'' is a book of poetry on themes of seafaring and maritime history by John Masefield. It was first published in 1916 by Macmillan, with illustrations by Charles Pears. Many of the poems had been published in Masefield's earlier collections, ''Salt-Water Ballads'' (1902), ''Ballads'' (1903) and ''Ballads and Poems'' (1910). They were included in ''The Collected Poems of John Masefield'' published by Heinemann in 1923. ''Salt-Water Poems and Ballads'' includes "Sea-Fever" and "Cargoes", two of Masefield's best known poems. "Sea-Fever" "Sea-Fever" first appeared in ''Salt-Water Ballads'' – Masefield's first volume of poetry published in 1902 in London by Grant Richards. In ''The Collected Poems of John Masefield'' the opening line was changed to the text now more commonly anthologised: "I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky". The first lines of the second and third stanzas retained the form "I must down to the seas aga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kavisha Mazzella
Kavisha Mazzella AM (pronounced KAV-eesh-a Mutt-Sel-la) is an Australian composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, activist and choirleader whose style has mediterranean, gypsie and Celtic influences. She won an ARIA Award for Best World Music Album for '' Fisherman's Daughter'' produced by Mick Thomas (ex Weddings Parties Anything) in 1998. Mazzella has released several studio albums independently. She is also a member of (The Travellers), an Italian folk band which play Italian folk music and independently released one studio album, ''Suitcase Serenata'', in 2010. Early life Mazzella was born in 1959 in London, United Kingdom to an Italian father and an Anglo-Burmese mother. In the 1960s the family emigrated to Perth, Western Australia. In 1981 through researching her Italian heritage Mazzella formed with brother Giri Antonio Mazzella and Sanjiva Gianni Margio playing Italian folk from the 14th century onwards. They released a cassette "Flowers in the Desert" in 1981. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |