Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 148 MacDonald, George 1824 1905 A Hidden Life and Other Poems Produced by Tim Rowe, Ginny Brewer and PG Distributed Proofreaders "A Hidden Life and Other Poems" by George MacDonald is a collection of poetry written in the mid-19th century. The poems reflect on themes of nature, love, faith, and the spiritual journey of individuals in the context of human existence. Through rich imagery and emotional depth, MacDonald's work resonates with the struggles of the heart, highlighting the relationship between the beauty of life and the burdens of reality. At the start of "A Hidden Life," the poem introduces a young farmer determined to embrace his heritage through labor at the plough. The narrative unfolds as he experiences a mix of pride and joy, reinforced by the presence of a beautiful maiden he encounters. As he navigates both the physical and emotional landscapes of his life, the youth reflects on love, beauty, and the profound impact of human connections. This opening portion sets the stage for a rich exploration of the intertwining of personal aspiration, duty to family legacy, and the awakening of romantic longing, suggesting a deeper commentary on the journey toward self-discovery amid the simplicity of rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Religious poetry, English PR Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 442091 2025-07-05T03:59:35.348339 text/html 442003 441903 2024-11-05T05:19:41.659907 2023-10-05T06:06:18.780251 text/html text/html 237140 2025-07-05T03:59:52.785246 application/epub+zip 240470 2025-07-05T03:59:41.570288 application/epub+zip 225632 2025-07-05T03:59:38.681303 application/epub+zip 471911 2025-07-05T03:59:57.853205 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396369 2025-07-05T03:59:48.659246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362917 2022-09-05T08:34:06.518140 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349009 2025-07-05T03:59:34.868298 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 329202 2024-10-28T17:53:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16728 2025-07-05T03:59:57.989189 application/rdf+xml 11889 2025-07-05T03:59:39.181279 image/jpeg 2963 2025-07-05T03:59:38.928285 image/jpeg 231353 2025-07-05T03:59:35.383301 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia