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Meredith, George
1828
1909
Poems — Volume 2
Transcribed from the 1912 Times Book Club “Surrey” edition by David Price
"Poems — Volume 2" by George Meredith is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The volume showcases a diverse array of themes and subjects, ranging from nature and human connection to introspection and philosophical contemplation. Meredith's work often intertwines personal emotion with broader societal reflections, making it resonate with readers interested in both lyrical beauty and deep thematic exploration. The opening of this collection sets the tone with its heartfelt dedications and poems that address personal sentiments and observations. The initial pieces reflect on themes of friendship, mortality, and the passage of time, exemplified through imagery and emotional depth. For instance, the poem "TO J. M." speaks of fate and human endeavor, while "LINES TO A FRIEND VISITING AMERICA" expresses a poignant farewell and hopes for rekindled connections. The subsequent poems delve into the beauty of nature and the complex relationship between time and sentiment, showcasing Meredith's mastery in blending personal experience with universal truths. Overall, the beginning of this volume hints at a rich tapestry of language and thought that invites readers to ponder alongside the poet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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