The Poetical Works of David Gray by David Gray

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Author Gray, David, 1838-1861
Editor Bell, Henry Glassford, 1803-1874
Title The Poetical Works of David Gray
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Note Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Poetical Works of David Gray" by David Gray is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This compilation serves as a testament to Gray's deep connection with nature, the human experience, and themes of beauty and mortality. The work encompasses various poems emphasizing the poet's reflections on life, love, and the natural world, infused with a lyrical quality that resonates with emotive depth. The opening of this collection introduces readers to the beauty of the Luggie, a river that serves as both a literal and metaphorical flow through Gray’s poetic landscape. In rich, descriptive language, he celebrates the physical beauty that surrounds him, conveying a profound sense of nostalgia and contemplation. The poet reflects on his connection to friends, nature, and the passage of time while grappling with impending death and the longing for eternal beauty. Through these introspective verses, Gray invites readers to share in his observations, creating a tapestry of interwoven memories and deep emotional insights that set the tone for the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 55716
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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