Project Gutenberg 2015-03-19 Public domain in the USA. 51 Sylva, Carmen 1843 1916 Silva, Carmen Elisabeth, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of Romania Sweet Hours To the memory of Queen Victoria -- A friend -- Out of the deep -- A coronation -- Down the stream -- In the rushing wind -- Under the snow -- Solitude -- The gnat -- Rest -- The shadow -- The glowworm -- A dream -- In the dark -- The sentinel -- Lethe -- A debtor -- "Vengeance is mine," saith the Lord -- Night -- Roused -- Sadness -- When joy is dead -- A room -- Unrest. Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Sweet Hours" by Carmen Sylva is a collection of poetic reflections and meditations written in the early 20th century. This work dives into the myriad themes of life, including the nature of existence, memory, love, and the passage of time, often intertwining elements of personal philosophy with a deeper exploration of human emotions. The lyrical quality of the text suggests that it is intended for those interested in introspective literature that seeks to unveil the complexities of the human experience. Throughout "Sweet Hours," Sylva addresses various facets of life through a series of evocative poems. Each piece presents a blend of vivid imagery and emotional resonance, encouraging readers to explore their own thoughts and feelings. Topics range from the burdens of sorrow and solitude to contemplations on joy and restfulness, showcasing the juxtaposition of light and darkness in human life. The reader encounters motifs such as nature, dreams, and the eternal quest for understanding amidst life's trials. In essence, the collection serves as a comforting yet profound examination of the human soul, inviting readers into a reflective journey through life's sweet and melancholic moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Poetry PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 108257 108149 2024-09-20T09:24:32.283797 2023-09-21T06:10:39.265626 text/html text/html 106503 2015-03-19T13:05:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 45497 2015-03-19T13:06:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 54549 2024-09-20T09:24:36.173772 application/epub+zip 54258 2024-09-20T09:24:33.045786 application/epub+zip 52668 2024-09-20T09:24:32.639791 application/epub+zip 114816 2024-09-20T09:24:38.359833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144316 2024-09-20T09:24:35.708774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142489 2022-09-22T05:05:34.566947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 65022 64817 2024-09-20T09:24:31.521812 2023-09-21T06:10:38.471628 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 65031 2015-03-19T13:05:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 25182 2015-03-19T13:06:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18336 2024-09-20T09:24:38.489754 application/rdf+xml 5188 2024-09-20T09:24:32.722789 image/jpeg 1417 2024-09-20T09:24:32.680781 image/jpeg 45963 2024-09-20T09:24:32.295788 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