The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse by Jones
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About this eBook
| Author | Jones, Edward Smyth, 1881- |
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| Contributor | Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962 |
| LoC No. | 11011548 |
| Title | The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse by Jones" by Edward Smyth Jones is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book celebrates various themes, with a significant focus on the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, reflecting on aspiration, nature, and the human experience amidst profound historical context. The poems in this collection serve as a tribute not only to Lincoln but also to the broader ideals of freedom and progress. In "The Sylvan Cabin," Jones masterfully weaves imagery and sentiment to evoke a sense of nostalgia and patriotic reverence for the past. The titular poem reveres the cabin associated with Lincoln as a symbol of his rural roots and humble beginnings, linking it to broader themes of human growth and perseverance. Throughout the collection, readers encounter various other poems that touch on love, nature, and personal reflection, showcasing Jones's lyrical voice and engaging storytelling. These works invite readers to connect emotionally, illustrating the universal struggles and triumphs of humanity against both personal and historical backdrops. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26036 |
| Release Date | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 44 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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