Poems by Lionel Johnson
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"Poems" by Lionel Johnson is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The work showcases Johnson's lyrical style and contemplative themes, often reflecting on nature, beauty, and the human experience, as well as exploring philosophical and existential queries. Johnson’s poetry is deeply infused with rich imagery and emotional depth, inviting readers to engage with a variety of subjects, including love, loss, and the interplay of light and darkness. The
opening of this collection sets a reflective tone, featuring the poem "Winchester," which serves as an ode to the titular city. In these introductory lines, the poet expresses a deep affection for Winchester, evoking its historical beauty and the profound emotions it stirs within him. Through vivid descriptions of the landscape and memories associated with the place, he captures a sense of nostalgia and reverence. The opening portion establishes Johnson's command of language and the thematic richness that permeates his poetry, inviting readers to further explore his world of intricate sentiments and artistic devotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Johnson, Lionel, 1867-1902 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 13011818 |
| Title | Poems |
| Credits | Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66520 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 760 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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