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LoC No.: 04018788

Title: Underneath the Bough: A Book of Verses

Note: Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Underneath the Bough: A Book of Verses" by George Allan England is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work reflects a range of themes, including love, nature, and mortality, conveyed through lyrical verse and intricate forms such as ballades and sonnets. The collection is imbued with both romantic and philosophical musings, showcasing the emotional and existential concerns of the time. The poems within this anthology cover a broad spectrum of emotions and experiences. From celebrating the beauty of love and nature, as in "Morning, Noon and Night," to confronting the somber themes of death and loss depicted in "Gunga Din in Hell" and "Dead Loves," England captures the highs and lows of the human condition. Each piece invites readers into rich imagery and reflective thoughts, making the collection a tapestry of heartfelt sentiments and profound truths, spanning joyous moments to contemplative reflections on life's transience. The varied styles, including the use of rhyme and rhythmic patterns, also highlight England's craftsmanship as a poet, appealing to both lovers of traditional verse and modern readers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: England, George Allan, 1877-1936

EBook No.: 60870

Published: Dec 7, 2019

Downloads: 49

Language: English

Subject: American poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 04018788

Title: Underneath the Bough: A Book of Verses

Note: Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Underneath the Bough: A Book of Verses" by George Allan England is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work reflects a range of themes, including love, nature, and mortality, conveyed through lyrical verse and intricate forms such as ballades and sonnets. The collection is imbued with both romantic and philosophical musings, showcasing the emotional and existential concerns of the time. The poems within this anthology cover a broad spectrum of emotions and experiences. From celebrating the beauty of love and nature, as in "Morning, Noon and Night," to confronting the somber themes of death and loss depicted in "Gunga Din in Hell" and "Dead Loves," England captures the highs and lows of the human condition. Each piece invites readers into rich imagery and reflective thoughts, making the collection a tapestry of heartfelt sentiments and profound truths, spanning joyous moments to contemplative reflections on life's transience. The varied styles, including the use of rhyme and rhythmic patterns, also highlight England's craftsmanship as a poet, appealing to both lovers of traditional verse and modern readers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: England, George Allan, 1877-1936

EBook No.: 60870

Published: Dec 7, 2019

Downloads: 49

Language: English

Subject: American poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.