Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems by Arthur Weir
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| Author | Weir, Arthur, 1864-1902 |
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| Title | Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by Michelle Shepard, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems" by Arthur Weir is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This volume showcases a range of themes, including Canadian history, nature, love, and reflections on the human experience. The title "Fleurs De Lys" refers to the royal emblem associated with France and reflects the historical and cultural significance of the French presence in Canada, which serves as an underlying theme throughout the collection. The poems are diverse, ranging from narratives honoring pivotal figures in Canadian history, such as Champlain and Maisonneuve, to lyrical explorations of love and nature. Weir utilizes rich imagery and historical references to evoke emotion and a sense of place, connecting the reader to the land and its legacy. The collection includes pieces like "The Captured Flag," which recounts a moment from the siege of Quebec, and "To One Who Loves Red Roses," which delves into the personal nuances of affection. Weir's exploration of themes related to identity, loss, and beauty invites readers to reflect on their own experiences within the context of the Canadian landscape and its history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canadian poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 7034 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 173 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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