May Carols by Aubrey De Vere
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| Author | De Vere, Aubrey, 1814-1902 |
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| Title | May Carols |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Don Kostuch |
| Summary | "May Carols" by Aubrey De Vere is a collection of religious poetry written during the mid-19th century. This work reflects a deep reverence for the Virgin Mary and explores themes related to the Christian faith, particularly focusing on the significance of Mary in the context of creation and redemption. The poems illustrate the connection between nature, the seasons, and spiritual themes, especially in relation to the month of May, traditionally associated with Mary in Christian liturgical observance. The collection is structured into three parts, each comprising a series of meditative and lyrical poems that unite elements of nature with religious symbolism. De Vere weaves vivid imagery of spring's renewal with reflections on Christian doctrine, celebrating the life of Mary and her role as the Mother of Christ. Poems such as "Mater Christi" and "Mater Dolorosa" evoke poignant themes of sacrifice and love, while others, like "Elias" and "Causa Nostra Laetitiae," draw connections between biblical narratives and the beauty of the natural world. Overall, "May Carols" serves as both a poetic ode to the beauty of creation and a theological exploration of Mary's profound significance in the Christian faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- Irish authors |
| Subject | Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41077 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 45 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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