The Witch-Maid, & Other Verses

"The Lyric: An Essay" by John Drinkwater is a literary exploration that delves into the essence of lyrical expression and its significance in the realm of poetry. Drinkwater's essay offers a deep analysis of the lyrical form, its historical context, and its ability to evoke emotions and convey meaning. With insightful observations and poetic insights, the author invites readers to appreciate the artistry and impact of lyrical poetry. «The Lyric» stands as a thoughtful reflection on the beauty and resonance of a poetic form that continues to inspire and move readers.