Sprays of Shamrock by Clinton Scollard
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About this eBook
| Author | Scollard, Clinton, 1860-1932 |
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| LoC No. | 14012600 |
| Title | Sprays of Shamrock |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | David Wilson, Curtis Weyant and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Sprays of Shamrock" by Clinton Scollard is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This book is characterized by its lyrical verses that celebrate the beauty, culture, and spirit of Ireland through various themes, including nature, folklore, and romance. The poems encapsulate a sense of longing for the Irish landscape and its rich history, making it likely a reflection of the author's admiration for his homeland. The collection features a range of poems that transport the reader through picturesque landscapes and historical allusions, often personifying the beauty of Ireland. Scollard’s verses evoke deep emotions, from yearning and nostalgia in "An Exile" to joyous celebration in "A Kerry Lad." Each poem, such as "The Hill of Maeve" and "The Wind of Mourne," captures specific locations, historical figures, and moments that shape the essence of Irish identity. Throughout, there is a palpable connection between the land and its people, expressing both the hardships and the enduring spirit of Ireland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Ireland -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28032 |
| Release Date | Feb 9, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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