Project Gutenberg 2013-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 101 Lovell, Robert 1796 Lovell, Robertus Southey, Robert 1774 1843 Poems: Containing The Restropect, Odes, Elegies, Sonnets, &c. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Judith Wirawan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Poems: Containing The Restropect, Odes, Elegies, Sonnets, &c." by Robert Lovell and Robert Southey is a collection of poetry written in the late 18th century. This anthology features a variety of poems, including odes, elegies, and sonnets, reflecting on themes of memory, love, nature, and the passage of time. It provides insights into human emotions and the complexities of nature, steeped in the literary traditions of the era. The opening of the collection introduces the poem "The Retrospect," where the speaker reflects on the passage of time and the bittersweet nature of memory. As he travels through the "vale of years," he reminisces about his childhood and the innocence of youth, using vivid imagery to describe his personal landscape of past joys and sorrows. The poem contrasts the carefree days of his youth with the burdens of adulthood, exploring feelings of nostalgia and loss while addressing a beloved figure, Ariste. The encounter with the past evokes a longing for simpler times, intricately weaving emotions of happiness and grief as the poet grapples with the inevitability of change and the role of memory in shaping one's identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42621/42621-h/images/cover.jpg en Sonnets, English English poetry -- 18th century PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 229308 229309 2024-09-18T04:12:43.796256 2023-09-18T12:38:33.364174 text/html text/html 231019 2013-04-29T15:47:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 272478 2013-04-29T15:47:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 248045 2024-09-18T04:12:52.164231 application/epub+zip 248935 2024-09-18T04:12:45.659241 application/epub+zip 123191 2024-09-18T04:12:44.727247 application/epub+zip 362802 2024-09-18T04:12:55.691194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464695 2024-09-18T04:12:50.807218 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338652 2022-09-19T13:01:11.718828 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140307 140199 2024-09-18T04:12:42.405266 2023-09-18T12:38:32.049167 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 140004 2013-04-29T15:47:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 51486 2013-04-29T15:47:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 139997 2013-04-29T15:47:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 51462 2013-04-29T15:47:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20584 2024-09-18T04:12:55.848191 application/rdf+xml 15376 2024-09-18T04:12:44.857246 image/jpeg 2733 2024-09-18T04:12:44.793242 image/jpeg 381214 2024-09-18T04:12:43.831276 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