The Jackdaw of Rheims
Author | : Thomas Ingoldsby |
Publisher | : Legare Street Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-07-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 1019461489 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781019461488 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A humorous poem that tells the story of a mischievous jackdaw who steals the bishop's ring during a solemn ceremony in Rheims Cathedral. Written in rhyming couplets, the poem is full of vivid descriptions and wordplay. This edition includes charming illustrations that bring the story to life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.