The Magic House, and Other Poems by Duncan Campbell Scott

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Author Scott, Duncan Campbell, 1862-1947
Title The Magic House, and Other Poems
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Summary "The Magic House and Other Poems" by Duncan Campbell Scott is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The poems explore themes of nature, love, memory, and the passage of time, reflecting the emotional landscapes and perceptions of the self in relationship to the world. Through evocative imagery and melodic language, the work captures both the beauty and transience of life. The opening of the collection presents an array of poems that showcase Scott’s lyrical finesse and deep sensibility. In "A Little Song," he reflects on the duality of life and death as he captures the essence of a tranquil sunset. "The Hill Path" explores a gentle interplay between nature and personal longing, hinting at a lover waiting in a secluded wood. "The Voice and the Dusk" and other poems convey a rich tapestry of sensory experiences, using nature as a backdrop for introspection and emotional resonance. Overall, the beginning of this poetry collection sets a tone of poignant nostalgia and exquisite observation, inviting readers into a world where the ephemeral moments of life are imbued with profound significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 52898
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Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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