{"product_id":"to-a-waterfowl-william-cullen-bryant-9781168672360","title":"To a Waterfowl","description":"To A Waterfowl is a poem by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and journalist. The poem was first published in 1815 and has since become one of Bryant's most famous works. The poem is addressed to a waterfowl, which is flying alone across the sky in search of its destination. The speaker of the poem is struck by the bird's determination and resilience, despite the challenges it faces on its journey. The bird serves as a metaphor for the human experience, and the poem reflects on the idea that we are all on a journey through life, facing obstacles and uncertainties along the way. The poem is written in a romantic style, with vivid descriptions of nature and a focus on the beauty of the natural world. Bryant's use of language is poetic and evocative, and the imagery he creates is powerful and memorable. The poem is also notable for its use of religious imagery, with references to God and the idea of divine guidance. Overall, To A Waterfowl is a beautiful and moving poem that reflects on the human experience and our relationship with the natural world. It is a timeless work of literature that continues to inspire and captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Cullen Bryant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1168672368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781168672360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"William Cullen Bryant","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43924428751103,"sku":"9781168672360","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_2b2a6644-ea00-43d5-860b-7ff2f6009bcb.jpg?v=1681071362","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/to-a-waterfowl-william-cullen-bryant-9781168672360","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}