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Title: Poems, 1914-1919

Note: Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: In Memoriam A.H. -- Diffugere Nives, 1917 -- Julian Grenfell -- Pierre -- Icarus -- Epitaph -- August, 1918 -- Vita Nuova -- Italy -- Seville -- Greece -- Russia -- A June Night in Russia -- Harvest in Russia -- Dostoyevsky -- Beethoven -- Mozart -- Wagner -- Shelley -- Phèdre -- The Wounded -- Sonnets: 1913-1914 -- Elegy on the Death of Juliet's Owl -- Le Prince Errant.

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Summary: "Poems, 1914-1919" by Maurice Baring is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, particularly during the tumultuous period of World War I and its aftermath. This anthology captures the profound emotions stirred by war, loss, and remembrance, with themes reflecting on love, friendship, and the beauty of nature amid conflict. The poems are rich in imagery and carry a lyrical quality that showcases Baring's mastery of the literary form. The collection includes various poems that express sorrow and admiration for fallen friends, such as the poignant "In Memoriam A.H." which mourns Captain Lord Lucas, and "Julian Grenfell," which celebrates the bravery of a fellow soldier. Baring's work also draws on classical references, embodying timeless themes of heroism and sacrifice, as seen in poems like "Icarus" and "Epitaph." Through vivid descriptions of landscapes, cultural references, and emotional reflections, Baring connects the personal anguish of war to broader human experiences, ultimately capturing the essence of a generation irrevocably changed by conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945

EBook No.: 52236

Published: Jun 4, 2016

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:52236:2 2016-06-04T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Baring, Maurice en 1
2024-11-12T22:33:58Z Poems, 1914-1919

This edition has images.

Title: Poems, 1914-1919

Note: Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: In Memoriam A.H. -- Diffugere Nives, 1917 -- Julian Grenfell -- Pierre -- Icarus -- Epitaph -- August, 1918 -- Vita Nuova -- Italy -- Seville -- Greece -- Russia -- A June Night in Russia -- Harvest in Russia -- Dostoyevsky -- Beethoven -- Mozart -- Wagner -- Shelley -- Phèdre -- The Wounded -- Sonnets: 1913-1914 -- Elegy on the Death of Juliet's Owl -- Le Prince Errant.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images available by The Internet
Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "Poems, 1914-1919" by Maurice Baring is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, particularly during the tumultuous period of World War I and its aftermath. This anthology captures the profound emotions stirred by war, loss, and remembrance, with themes reflecting on love, friendship, and the beauty of nature amid conflict. The poems are rich in imagery and carry a lyrical quality that showcases Baring's mastery of the literary form. The collection includes various poems that express sorrow and admiration for fallen friends, such as the poignant "In Memoriam A.H." which mourns Captain Lord Lucas, and "Julian Grenfell," which celebrates the bravery of a fellow soldier. Baring's work also draws on classical references, embodying timeless themes of heroism and sacrifice, as seen in poems like "Icarus" and "Epitaph." Through vivid descriptions of landscapes, cultural references, and emotional reflections, Baring connects the personal anguish of war to broader human experiences, ultimately capturing the essence of a generation irrevocably changed by conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945

EBook No.: 52236

Published: Jun 4, 2016

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:52236:3 2016-06-04T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Baring, Maurice en 1