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Title: O May I Join the Choir Invisible! and Other Favorite Poems
Contents: O may I join the choir invisible! / George Eliot -- How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix / Robert Browning -- Mother and poet / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Nature's lady / George Eliot -- To a skylark / Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Credits: Transcribed from the 1884 D. Lothrop and Company edition by David Price
Summary: "O May I Join the Choir Invisible! and Other Favorite Poems by George Eliot et al." is a collection of poetry that showcases the works of George Eliot, one of the most prominent literary figures of the Victorian era. This book was published in the late 19th century and encompasses a variety of poetic themes, likely exploring the intricacies of human emotion, social issues, and the beauty of nature. The collection features poignant reflections on life, loss, love, and the enduring power of art and memory. The poems within the collection offer a range of voices and styles, illustrating Eliot's deep understanding of humanity and its struggles. The titular poem, "O May I Join the Choir Invisible!", expresses a yearning for transcendence and a legacy of goodness that lingers after death. Other poems, such as “Mother and Poet,” delve into personal grief while also touching on broader themes of patriotism and sacrifice. Through rich imagery and emotional depth, the collection captures the complexities of the human experience, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs, relationships, and aspirations within the tapestry of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Eliot, George, 1819-1880
Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
Author: Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
Author: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
EBook No.: 20742
Published: Mar 4, 2007
Downloads: 119
Language: English
Subject: English poetry -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: O May I Join the Choir Invisible! and Other Favorite Poems
Contents: O may I join the choir invisible! / George Eliot -- How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix / Robert Browning -- Mother and poet / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Nature's lady / George Eliot -- To a skylark / Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Credits: Transcribed from the 1884 D. Lothrop and Company edition by David Price
Summary: "O May I Join the Choir Invisible! and Other Favorite Poems by George Eliot et al." is a collection of poetry that showcases the works of George Eliot, one of the most prominent literary figures of the Victorian era. This book was published in the late 19th century and encompasses a variety of poetic themes, likely exploring the intricacies of human emotion, social issues, and the beauty of nature. The collection features poignant reflections on life, loss, love, and the enduring power of art and memory. The poems within the collection offer a range of voices and styles, illustrating Eliot's deep understanding of humanity and its struggles. The titular poem, "O May I Join the Choir Invisible!", expresses a yearning for transcendence and a legacy of goodness that lingers after death. Other poems, such as “Mother and Poet,” delve into personal grief while also touching on broader themes of patriotism and sacrifice. Through rich imagery and emotional depth, the collection captures the complexities of the human experience, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs, relationships, and aspirations within the tapestry of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Eliot, George, 1819-1880
Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
Author: Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
Author: Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
EBook No.: 20742
Published: Mar 4, 2007
Downloads: 119
Language: English
Subject: English poetry -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.