Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 62 Carr, John, Sir 1772 1832 Poems Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Poems" by Sir John Carr is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. This volume presents an array of verses, offering insight into themes of love, nature, sorrow, and reflection, showcasing Carr's endeavor to blend the light-hearted with the more profound aspects of human emotion. The poems reflect a personal touch, as they include dedications and personal tributes, signaling a connection to the people and experiences that inspired the author. The opening of the collection unfolds with a dedication to Lady Warren, expressing gratitude for her company and influence, which sets a tone of reverence and admiration. The preface reveals the author’s humility regarding his poetic talents, indicating that the pieces were crafted during various stages of his life, from youthful exuberance to more mature reflections. The initial poems delve into themes like yearning for tranquility in nature and elegies mourning lost loved ones, capturing a mix of sentiments from joy and celebration to deep sorrow and introspection. One poem, for instance, paints a serene picture of a grotto, illustrating a desire for peace amidst emotional turmoil, while another reminisces about the beauty and virtues of a beloved brother long gone. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Poetry PR Text Browsing: Poetry 185327 186010 2024-10-05T04:42:28.293680 2023-10-05T05:34:08.449512 text/html text/html 195527 2021-05-16T07:37:37 text/html 67675 2021-05-16T07:44:11 text/html application/zip 207081 2024-10-05T04:42:39.974671 application/epub+zip 211848 2024-10-05T04:42:31.490859 application/epub+zip 211847 2024-10-05T04:42:29.647690 application/epub+zip 268187 2024-10-05T04:42:44.681592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209143 2024-10-05T04:42:38.158636 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 194529 2022-09-05T07:44:42.858240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150406 150342 2024-10-05T04:42:27.225703 2023-10-05T05:34:07.494506 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 150359 2021-05-16T07:43:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 61906 2021-05-16T07:43:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18937 2024-10-05T04:42:44.836604 application/rdf+xml 7866 2024-10-05T04:42:30.216677 image/jpeg 2253 2024-10-05T04:42:29.929756 image/jpeg 124722 2024-10-05T04:42:28.310879 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia