Project Gutenberg 2013-05-08 Public domain in the USA. 212 Sherman, Francis 1871 1926 Sherman, Francis Joseph Matins Produced by Al Haines "Matins" by Francis Sherman is a collection of poems published in the late 19th century. This lyrical work explores themes of life, nature, spirituality, and the passage of time. The poems are characterized by their reflective and meditative quality, often contemplating the beauty of the natural world and the human experience. The collection consists of various pieces, each portraying different aspects of existence, love, and the seasons. From poems that celebrate the vibrancy of summer and the renewal of spring to those that evoke the solemnity of winter and the inevitability of death, Sherman’s verses invite readers into a contemplative journey. Key themes include the relationship between the body and soul, the transience of life, and the deep connection between humanity and nature. Through rich imagery and emotive language, "Matins" captures a profound sense of appreciation for both the joys and sorrows of life, making it a poignant reflection on the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42668/42668-rst/images/img-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 82.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canadian poetry PS Text Category: Poetry 177670 2025-08-17T08:57:41.962953 text/html 208246 2024-10-23T15:39:47 text/html 104760 2025-08-17T08:57:51.303926 application/epub+zip 143046 2025-01-17T05:43:54.644119 application/pdf 118286 2025-01-17T05:43:50.161138 application/pdf 106761 2025-08-17T08:57:46.033926 application/epub+zip 80912 2025-08-17T08:57:43.788948 application/epub+zip 162453 2025-08-17T08:57:53.436933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218064 2025-08-17T08:57:49.581914 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 192894 2022-09-19T13:23:37.265880 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82580 2025-08-17T08:57:41.020942 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83070 2013-05-08T14:46:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82829 2013-05-08T14:46:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82827 2013-05-08T14:46:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24163 2025-08-17T08:57:53.581876 application/rdf+xml 70796 2025-08-17T08:57:40.945960 text/x-rst 70796 2013-05-08T14:46:56 text/x-rst 4614 2025-08-17T08:57:44.402906 image/jpeg 1341 2025-08-17T08:57:44.092933 image/jpeg 30989 2013-05-08T14:46:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 30921 2013-05-08T14:46:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 83055 2013-05-08T14:45:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 30900 2013-05-08T14:46:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 63090 2025-08-17T08:57:41.973931 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