Author |
Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947 |
Title |
English Poems
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Note |
Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Contents |
Paolo and Francesca -- Young love -- Cor cordium -- Miscellaneous -- Of poets and poetry.
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Credits |
Produced by Brendan Lane, carol david and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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Summary |
"English Poems by Richard Le Gallienne" is a collection of poetry published in the late 19th century, during the Victorian era. The author, Richard Le Gallienne, was an English poet known for his lyrical and romantic style, which often revolves around themes of love, nature, and the beauty of existence. This collection encapsulates a wide range of poetic expressions, likely reflecting the personal musings and experiences of the poet. The poetry in this collection is rich with romantic imagery and emotional depth, showcasing Le Gallienne's love for the complexities of love and existence. Themes of longing, devotion, and the inextricable link between joy and sorrow permeate the verses. Notable pieces include the narrative poem "Paolo and Francesca," which recounts a tragic romantic tale, as well as the poignant reflections in the "Young Love" sequence. Each poem weaves a tapestry of emotions that resonate with readers, inviting them to contemplate their own experiences with love and the passage of time. The collection not only celebrates romantic love but also delves into the intricacies of desire, loss, and the ephemeral nature of beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
English poetry -- 19th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
10913 |
Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Feb 2, 2004 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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