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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.)

Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

EBook No.: 16973

Published: Oct 31, 2005

Downloads: 95

Language: English

Subject: Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Studies in Song

Note: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Thierry Alberto, Annika Feilbach and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

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.)

Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909

EBook No.: 16973

Published: Oct 31, 2005

Downloads: 95

Language: English

Subject: Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.