The Turtle And The Sparrow: A Poem (1723)

by Matthew Prior

Book Overview

The Turtle and the Sparrow is a poem written by Matthew Prior in 1723. The poem tells the story of a turtle and a sparrow who fall in love but are unable to be together due to their different lifestyles. The turtle is slow and cautious, while the sparrow is free and adventurous. The poem explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the challenges of relationships. It is written in rhyming couplets and features vivid descriptions of nature and animal behavior...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167153316
• ISBN13: 9781167153310
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"