Project Gutenberg 2005-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 97 Swinburne, Algernon Charles 1837 1909 Maitland, Thomas Maitland, A. C. (Algernon Charles) Studies in Song Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Thierry Alberto, Annika Feilbach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "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.) en Poetry PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 202586 202587 2024-10-07T13:17:40.534694 2023-09-08T04:09:13.585687 text/html text/html 206588 2020-12-12T19:58:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 55986 2020-12-12T19:58:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 138152 2024-10-07T13:17:50.442629 application/epub+zip 138918 2024-10-07T13:17:44.369659 application/epub+zip 121392 2024-10-07T13:17:42.858661 application/epub+zip 305607 2024-10-07T13:17:53.784632 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414359 2024-10-07T13:17:49.325662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384683 2022-09-08T08:37:04.323490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124406 124301 2024-10-07T13:17:39.143690 2023-09-08T04:09:12.388669 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 124233 2020-12-12T19:58:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 48143 2020-12-12T19:58:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 124236 2020-12-12T19:58:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48119 2020-12-12T19:58:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21127 2024-10-07T13:17:53.928598 application/rdf+xml 14845 2024-10-07T13:17:43.454672 image/jpeg 3739 2024-10-07T13:17:43.149657 image/jpeg 135290 2024-10-07T13:17:40.550691 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