Project Gutenberg 2017-10-24 Public domain in the USA. 150 Wharton, Edith 1862 1937 Wharton, Edith Newbold Jones Olivieri, David Verses Produced by Chuck Greif, Mary Glenn Krause, MFR, University of South Carolina and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Verses by Edith Wharton" is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. The book presents a variety of themes exploring love, nature, and the human experience, showcasing Wharton's early literary voice before her more widely recognized novels. Through lyrical expressions, the poems capture moments of beauty and introspection, reflecting an appreciation for both the external world and internal emotions. The collection includes sonnets, ballads, and lyrical poems that delve into various subjects, such as the seasons, the complexities of love, and contemplations on life and death. In pieces like "Le Viol d’Amour" and "Spring Song," Wharton beautifully conveys the joy and mystery of love and nature, while in poems like "The Last Token" and "June and December," she reflects on the transient nature of life and the bittersweet memories of youth. The work as a whole epitomizes Wharton's graceful command of language and her ability to evoke profound feelings through her reflections on personal and universal themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en American poetry -- 19th century PS Text Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 80182 2025-06-22T09:33:28.356560 text/html 56864 2024-10-23T02:47:34 text/html 427252 2025-06-22T09:33:32.417541 application/epub+zip 426371 2025-06-22T09:33:29.386564 application/epub+zip 58739 2025-06-22T09:33:28.886541 application/epub+zip 477857 2025-06-22T09:33:34.626505 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454213 2025-06-22T09:33:31.882534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 91998 2022-08-25T07:32:54.786889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46085 2025-06-22T09:33:27.698568 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26341 2024-10-23T02:47:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16260 2025-06-22T09:33:34.787526 application/rdf+xml 12474 2025-06-22T09:33:28.978518 image/jpeg 2111 2025-06-22T09:33:28.932538 image/jpeg 355954 2025-06-22T09:33:28.450564 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 fr.wikipedia