Project Gutenberg 2012-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 100 Masefield, John 1878 1967 The Everlasting Mercy Produced by Al Haines "The Everlasting Mercy" by John Masefield is a narrative poem written in the early 20th century. The poem follows the tumultuous life of Saul Kane, exploring themes of sin, redemption, and the struggles of the human spirit. Masefield’s work is noted for its vivid, colloquial language and deep emotional resonance, reflecting the complexities of rural life and personal transformation. In the poem, Saul Kane's life takes a sharp turn as he grapples with the consequences of his actions—drunkenness, violence, and moral decay. As he reflects on his past, Kane experiences a profound inner conflict and ultimately encounters a moment of enlightenment that prompts a spiritual awakening. Through vivid descriptions of nature and the people around him, Masefield captures the essence of Kane's struggle between his baser instincts and the yearning for redemption, culminating in a transformative realization of mercy and grace. The work resonates as a poignant exploration of the potential for change within the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41467/41467-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en English poetry PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 214634 214586 2024-09-17T11:36:51.367387 2023-09-18T06:35:05.271617 text/html text/html 217797 2014-03-23T13:47:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 109263 2014-03-23T13:47:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 118844 2024-09-17T11:37:04.516339 application/epub+zip 196179 2024-09-17T11:37:02.952378 application/pdf 134848 2024-09-17T11:36:54.842382 application/pdf 120754 2024-09-17T11:36:57.152368 application/epub+zip 116786 2024-09-17T11:36:53.085383 application/epub+zip 190556 2024-09-17T11:37:07.103341 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163083 2024-09-17T11:37:01.080348 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159847 2022-09-19T03:58:34.420107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97718 2024-09-17T11:36:50.778424 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 97949 2014-03-23T13:47:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 39077 2014-03-23T13:47:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 96190 2014-03-23T13:47:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 38784 2014-03-23T13:47:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 96188 2014-03-23T13:47:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38775 2014-03-23T13:47:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 25734 2024-09-17T11:37:07.252321 application/rdf+xml 90578 2024-09-17T11:36:49.762395 2023-09-18T06:35:04.762632 text/x-rst text/x-rst 90578 2014-03-23T13:47:24 text/x-rst 94490 2014-03-23T13:47:24 text/x-rst application/zip 13462 2024-09-17T11:36:55.607407 image/jpeg 1817 2024-09-17T11:36:55.348372 image/jpeg 108568 2024-09-17T11:36:51.380499 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