Hamid The Luckless: And Other Tales In Verse is a collection of poems written by John Payne and published in 1904. The book contains several poems that tell the stories of various characters, including Hamid, a young man who is constantly plagued by bad luck. Other tales include the story of a young woman who is forced to marry against her will, a king who falls in love with a beautiful maiden, and a man who seeks revenge for the death of his father. The poems are written in rhyming verse and explore themes of love, betrayal, and fate. Payne's writing style is lyrical and evocative, painting vivid pictures of the characters and their struggles. Overall, Hamid The Luckless: And Other Tales In Verse is a captivating collection of poetry that will appeal to fans of classic literature and romantic poetry.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.