Phoebus, Arise: Poem (1882)

""Phoebus, Arise"" is a poem written by William Drummond and published in 1882. The poem is a tribute to the Greek god Apollo, also known as Phoebus, who was associated with the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy. Drummond's poem is a celebration of the beauty and power of nature, as well as the creative spirit of art and poetry. The language is rich and lyrical, with vivid descriptions of the sun rising over the mountains, the birds singing in the trees, and the flowers blooming in the fields. The poem also explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, as the speaker reflects on the fleeting nature of life and the need to seize the moment and embrace the beauty and joy of the world around us. Overall, ""Phoebus, Arise"" is a timeless work of poetry that continues to inspire and delight readers with its celebration of the natural world and the human spirit.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.