Vigil and Vision: New Sonnets is a collection of poetry written by John Payne and originally published in 1903. The book features 50 sonnets, each exploring themes such as love, nature, and spirituality. Payne’s writing is known for its lyrical quality and emotional depth, and this collection is no exception. The sonnets are written in iambic pentameter and follow the traditional structure of the sonnet form, with fourteen lines and a strict rhyme scheme. Payne’s language is rich and evocative, drawing on a wide range of literary and cultural references. The poems in Vigil and Vision: New Sonnets are a testament to Payne’s skill as a poet and his ability to capture the complexities of the human experience in verse.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.