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The Heir Of The World: And Lesser Poems by Sumner Lincoln Fairfield. This 19th-century verse collection presents a sweeping sequence of poems that braid biblical and historical themes with personal meditations on faith, virtue, and the fate of nations. Through dramatic tableaux such as the Abraham-Isaac sacrifice, the trials of Abraham and Sara, and the prophetic visions of a world redeemed, Fairfield explores questions of sacrifice, destiny, and the meaning of greatness. The volume also contains lyric meditations on nature, love, and memory, as well as historic and legendary subjects including the Revolution and the Suliote struggle. Stylistically, the work blends elevated blank verse with sonnets and occasional rhymes, drawing on classical forms and religious rhetoric. Written in the late 1820s, The Heir Of The World reflects the period's interest in moral instruction, national aspiration, and the tension between worldly ambition and spiritual duty.
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