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Bryant, William Cullen
1794
1878
Bryant, W. C. (William Cullen)
Poems by William Cullen Bryant
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"Poems by William Cullen Bryant" by William Cullen Bryant is a collection of poetry written in the mid-19th century. This collection showcases the author's deep connection with nature, life, death, and the human experience, touching on various themes such as beauty, loss, and reflection on the passage of time. Through a variety of lyrical forms, Bryant’s work emphasizes both the serene and tumultuous aspects of existence. The opening of the collection includes a note by the author expressing the pleasure in allowing his poems to be published for readers in Europe, signifying the international appeal of his work. This is followed by several poems, including "The Ages," which explores the themes of mortality and the cyclical nature of life, and "Thanatopsis," where the poet offers reflections on death and the solace found in connecting with nature. Through these pieces, readers are introduced to Bryant's contemplative style and the rich imagery he employs to articulate complex themes, inviting them to ponder profound truths about life and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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American poetry -- 19th century
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