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Thirty-Five Sonnets is a collection of sonnets written by American poet George Sterling and originally published in 1917. The sonnets are written in the traditional form of 14 lines with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg. The themes of the sonnets vary widely, from love and beauty to death and the supernatural. Sterling's language is rich and poetic, with vivid imagery and a musical quality that reflects his love of music and the arts. The collection is considered a classic of American poetry and is a testament to Sterling's skill as a poet.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.