Project Gutenberg 2010-04-06 Public domain in the USA. 68 Cawein, Madison Julius 1865 1914 Cawein, Madison J. Idyllic Monologues: Old and New World Verses Produced by David Garcia, Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) "Idyllic Monologues: Old and New World Verses" by Madison Julius Cawein is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The volume presents a range of lyrical pieces that explore themes of love, nature, memory, and human experience, with a particular focus on emotional depth and vivid imagery. Each poem captures a unique moment or sentiment, reflecting the author's romantic and pastoral style. The opening of the collection introduces readers to the poem "The Brothers," which sets a melancholic tone through a narrative steeped in personal tragedy and familial bonds. It tells the story of a man reflecting on the loss of his brother, Hamilton, during the Civil War and the complex emotions surrounding love and guilt involving Hamilton's widow, Margaret. As the narrator recounts their past together in the shadow of war, he grapples with feelings of regret for not interceding in a tragic fate that intertwined their lives, ultimately evoking a somber meditation on love, loss, and the burdens of the heart. The poem's vivid descriptions serve to enhance the emotional resonance, laying the groundwork for the thematic exploration that follows in the subsequent verses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en American poetry PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 214802 214811 2024-09-13T12:15:55.053015 2023-09-14T06:28:27.368393 text/html text/html 219590 2021-01-06T10:39:13 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 58365 2021-01-06T10:39:13 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 128189 2024-09-13T12:16:04.409989 application/epub+zip 128985 2024-09-13T12:15:57.550045 application/epub+zip 128986 2024-09-13T12:15:56.140064 application/epub+zip 336152 2024-09-13T12:16:07.878001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 439044 2024-09-13T12:16:02.785010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396426 2022-09-14T15:26:33.519740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128351 128137 2024-09-13T12:15:53.573092 2023-09-14T06:28:25.946384 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 128146 2021-01-06T10:39:13 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 50837 2021-01-06T10:39:13 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 128140 2021-01-06T10:39:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50811 2021-01-06T10:39:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20273 2024-09-13T12:16:08.923946 application/rdf+xml 17786 2024-09-13T12:15:56.528033 image/jpeg 3987 2024-09-13T12:15:56.333072 image/jpeg 123506 2024-09-13T12:15:55.068027 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