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Title: Lays from the West
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Sergio Cangiano, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Lays from the West" by M. A. Nicholl is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The work reflects deep emotional experiences, exploring themes of love, nostalgia, nature, and the longing for one's homeland, particularly focusing on the beauty and memories associated with Ireland. The poems express profound sentiments around loss, memory, and the inexorable passage of time. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to Nicholl's lyrical style, as it weaves together vibrant imagery and emotional depth. The speaker reminisces about their homeland, Ireland, expressing a heartfelt longing for its natural beauty and serene landscapes as they reflect on their current surroundings in a new land filled with strange flowers and different skies. The piece illustrates themes of memory and connection to one’s past, invoking a sense of melancholy as it contrasts the beauty of the present with the cherished memories of a beloved native land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Nicholl, M. A.
EBook No.: 6972
Published: Nov 1, 2004
Downloads: 132
Language: English
Subject: Canadian poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lays from the West
Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Sergio Cangiano, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Lays from the West" by M. A. Nicholl is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The work reflects deep emotional experiences, exploring themes of love, nostalgia, nature, and the longing for one's homeland, particularly focusing on the beauty and memories associated with Ireland. The poems express profound sentiments around loss, memory, and the inexorable passage of time. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to Nicholl's lyrical style, as it weaves together vibrant imagery and emotional depth. The speaker reminisces about their homeland, Ireland, expressing a heartfelt longing for its natural beauty and serene landscapes as they reflect on their current surroundings in a new land filled with strange flowers and different skies. The piece illustrates themes of memory and connection to one’s past, invoking a sense of melancholy as it contrasts the beauty of the present with the cherished memories of a beloved native land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Nicholl, M. A.
EBook No.: 6972
Published: Nov 1, 2004
Downloads: 132
Language: English
Subject: Canadian poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.