Legends and Lyrics. Part 1 by Adelaide Anne Procter

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Author Procter, Adelaide Anne, 1825-1864
Author of introduction, etc. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title Legends and Lyrics. Part 1
Note Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits This etext was prepared by David Price from the 1890 George Bell and Sons edition
Summary "Legends and Lyrics. Part 1" by Adelaide Anne Procter is a collection of poems written during the mid-19th century. This work reflects the themes of love, death, sorrow, and hope, showcasing Procter's deep sensitivity to the human experience. Throughout the poems, the reader is likely to encounter poignant reflections on the struggles and joys of life, highlighting the beauty found within sorrow. The opening of "Legends and Lyrics" introduces the reader to the poet's world through a dedication and an introduction by Charles Dickens, who provides insight into Procter's character as a poet and individual. Dickens recounts how Procter, publishing under a pseudonym, demonstrated humility and integrity in her approach to writing. The poems contained within this collection, such as "The Angel's Story" and "Echoes," suggest a blend of personal emotion with universal themes, and the dedication implies a heartfelt connection to her influences and contemporaries. The initial verses hint at a deep exploration of existential themes, providing a rich entry point into Procter's lyrical legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 19th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 2303
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 31, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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