Project Gutenberg 2004-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 381 Lamb, Charles 1775 1834 Lamb, Mary 1764 1847 Lamb, Mary Ann Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall) 1868 1938 Lucas, Edward Verrall Lucas, E.V. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays Produced by Keren Vergon, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4" by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb is a collection of poems and plays written during the late 18th to early 19th century. This volume represents a significant portion of the literary contributions from the Lamb siblings, spanning from 1794 to 1834, capturing their poetic journey and the evolution of their writing styles over time. The collection includes early works, reflections on personal experiences, and themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, showcasing the unique voice of both Charles and Mary Lamb. At the start of this volume, an introduction provides insight into the chronological arrangement of the poems and plays, emphasizing the Lambs' literary development. It reveals that the earliest poem dates back to 1794 and discusses the editorial decisions taken regarding the ordering of works that include plays and epigrams alongside poetry. The opening portion presents a dedication to S.T. Coleridge, reflecting on the close friendship between the poets and the mutual influence they had on each other's works. Additionally, it showcases snippets of Lamb's poetry that explore themes of mortality, nostalgia, and the bittersweet nature of memory, setting the stage for the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English poetry English drama PR Text Category: Poetry Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: British Literature 1010394 2025-07-05T08:09:08.928260 text/html 1010373 1010254 2024-11-05T10:03:54.562855 2023-10-05T09:48:24.700369 text/html text/html 433352 2025-07-05T08:09:53.028037 application/epub+zip 439269 2025-07-05T08:09:25.932191 application/epub+zip 416027 2025-07-05T08:09:17.798218 application/epub+zip 919837 2025-07-05T08:10:03.351490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 758010 2025-07-05T08:09:38.700147 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 735653 2022-09-06T03:51:44.014665 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 776238 2025-07-05T08:09:07.995298 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 756409 2024-10-28T18:46:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18375 2025-07-05T08:10:03.518499 application/rdf+xml 16955 2025-07-05T08:09:18.302234 image/jpeg 3841 2025-07-05T08:09:18.049218 image/jpeg 412758 2025-07-05T08:09:08.986349 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia