Poems by Thomas Hall Shastid
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"Poems by Thomas Hall Shastid" is a collection of poems penned by Thomas Hall Shastid, likely written in the late 19th century. The volume showcases a variety of themes ranging from nature and spirituality to reflections on life and death. Created during a time when personal expression through poetry was gaining prominence, these works encapsulate the emotional depth and societal influences of the era. The collection features poems that explore various subjects,
including the tranquility of nature, the haunting presence of loss, and the profound moments in life such as the arrival of spring or the recognition of mortality. Each piece reflects Shastid's youthful perspective, as he began writing at a young age. His works are characterized by vivid imagery and a sense of melancholy, inviting readers to reflect on universal themes of love, death, and the passage of time. From the sorrow conveyed in "The Falling of the Apple Tree" to the celebratory tones in "Christmas Night," Shastid's poetry resonates with both the joy and the grief inherent in the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Shastid, Thomas Hall, 1866-1947 |
|---|---|
| Title | Poems |
| Credits |
Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 19th century |
| Subject | Children's writings, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52546 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 246 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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