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Title:
Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The Heptalogia, Etc.
From Swinburne's Poems Volume V.
Note: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The…" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, specifically in the years following the Victorian era. This compilation showcases a broad range of poetic formats, including roundels and sonnets, exploring themes of love, nature, mortality, and the beauty of childhood. Swinburne's work is notable for its vivid imagery, emotional depth, and lyrical quality, making it a significant contribution to the canon of English poetry. In this collection, Swinburne meditates on various subjects, from the poignant reflections on the passage of time and the innocence of youth to tributes for the great literary figures and a homage to cultural icons like Victor Hugo. The poems are rich in symbolism and express a deep appreciation for the beauty of life and nature, alongside a subtle undercurrent of sorrow. The verses reveal a profound love for children, portraying them as embodiments of purity and joy, while also contemplating weightier themes of death and legacy. Throughout, Swinburne's mastery of language shines, inviting readers into his vibrant world of evocative imagery and heartfelt sentiment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
EBook No.: 18782
Published: Jul 8, 2006
Downloads: 123
Language: English
Subject: English poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The Heptalogia, Etc.
From Swinburne's Poems Volume V.
Note: Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Paul Murray, Lisa Reigel, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The…" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, specifically in the years following the Victorian era. This compilation showcases a broad range of poetic formats, including roundels and sonnets, exploring themes of love, nature, mortality, and the beauty of childhood. Swinburne's work is notable for its vivid imagery, emotional depth, and lyrical quality, making it a significant contribution to the canon of English poetry. In this collection, Swinburne meditates on various subjects, from the poignant reflections on the passage of time and the innocence of youth to tributes for the great literary figures and a homage to cultural icons like Victor Hugo. The poems are rich in symbolism and express a deep appreciation for the beauty of life and nature, alongside a subtle undercurrent of sorrow. The verses reveal a profound love for children, portraying them as embodiments of purity and joy, while also contemplating weightier themes of death and legacy. Throughout, Swinburne's mastery of language shines, inviting readers into his vibrant world of evocative imagery and heartfelt sentiment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909
EBook No.: 18782
Published: Jul 8, 2006
Downloads: 123
Language: English
Subject: English poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.