{"product_id":"2940151190428","title":"Rhyming Ballads","description":"Rhyming Ballads is an intriguing and enjoyable collection of poems, each written in rhyming couplets to engage the reader. Many of the poems are based on true facts and stories allowing for an informative read. Other poems are based on ancient Greek myths and legends such as Eurydice and Orpheus, and Pygmalion. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePYGMALION \u003cbr\u003ePygmalion, who was a sculptor, and of Cyprus, the king, \u003cbr\u003eA female statue, out of ivory, did bring \u003cbr\u003eThe lady he had sculptured was his ideal \u003cbr\u003eHe'd done it so skilfully, it looked so real \u003cbr\u003eBut Pygmalion's creation was his own undoing \u003cbr\u003eAs a consequence of his love for her ensuing \u003cbr\u003eTo the goddess Aphrodite Pygmalion prayed, \u003cbr\u003eTo perform a miracle, her to persuade, \u003cbr\u003eAphrodite did so, and gave the statue life; \u003cbr\u003eSo Pygmalion's creation became his wife!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on both fact and fiction, this unique collection of poetry is ideal for lovers of light-hearted, fun poetry and can be read intermittently at the reader's leisure.","brand":"Matador Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47073656176880,"sku":"2940151190428","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151190428_p0.jpg?v=1764008302","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151190428","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}