Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land

Charles Godfrey Leland (1824-1903) was a noted American author, folklorist, and scholar, often remembered for his commitment to the preservation of folk culture and gypsy lore. His literary career spanned a range of genres, including humor, folklore, and poetry. One of his prominent works is 'Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land', a collection that exemplifies his adeptness at melding vivid marit...