Studies in Song by Algernon Charles Swinburne
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| Author | Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909 |
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| Title | Studies in Song |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Studies in Song" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The volume contains a variety of poems, reflecting themes of love, nature, mortality, and the art of poetry itself. With a range of subjects, from historical figures to personal reflections, the collection aims to capture the essence of human experience through the lens of lyrical expression. At the start of the work, Swinburne pays homage to the poet Walter Savage Landor, celebrating the significance of Landor's contributions to literature while reflecting on the passage of time since his death. The opening poem, "Song for the Centenary of Walter Savage Landor," weaves a rich tapestry of imagery and emotion, exploring themes of beauty, truth, and memory. Swinburne's language is both florid and musical, invoking a sense of nostalgia and reverence as he connects Landor’s legacy to broader notions of artistic endeavor. This introduction sets the tone for a collection steeped in appreciation for the poetic craft and the timeless nature of love and loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16973 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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