Project Gutenberg 2018-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 131 Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir 1860 1943 Roberts, Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir Roberts, Sir Charles G. D. Songs of the Common Day, and, Ave!: An Ode for the Shelley Centenary Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Songs of the Common Day, and, Ave!: An Ode for the Shelley Centenary" by Charles G. D. Roberts is a poetic collection written in the late 19th century, reflecting themes common to Canadian literature of the era. This work exemplifies a lyrical exploration of nature, life, and human experiences while paying homage to the influential poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Through a series of poems, Roberts captures the beauty of the Canadian landscape alongside profound meditations on existence, longing, and the passage of time. The book consists of a variety of poems, including sonnets that delve into elements of rural life, such as farming and natural cycles, showcasing the serene beauty of Canada’s wilderness. It opens with evocative imagery of fields and nature, praising the simplicity and profundity found in daily life. The second part, "Ave!", is a tribute to Shelley that muses on his legacy and the power of poetry to transcend grief and celebrate freedom. Through vivid descriptions and emotional resonance, Roberts crafts a work that both honors the natural world and reflects on the human spirit's struggles, making it a rich reading experience for those interested in nature and lyrical poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canadian poetry -- 19th century Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry 200990 2025-06-22T16:20:16.534594 text/html 199488 2021-01-24T14:41:38 text/html 94800 2025-06-22T16:20:25.265487 application/epub+zip 93880 2025-06-22T16:20:18.607527 application/epub+zip 93881 2025-06-22T16:20:17.571529 application/epub+zip 217027 2025-06-22T16:20:29.613484 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155105 2025-06-22T16:20:23.762511 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155260 2022-08-25T16:35:05.908578 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 116174 2025-06-22T16:20:15.530540 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 116023 2018-05-06T09:19:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19163 2025-06-22T16:20:29.781483 application/rdf+xml 9380 2025-06-22T16:20:17.697532 image/jpeg 2035 2025-06-22T16:20:17.634526 image/jpeg 42616 2018-05-06T09:19:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 78752 2021-01-24T14:41:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 79646 2025-06-22T16:20:16.550523 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