Project Gutenberg 2025-02-14 Public domain in the USA. 138 Mundy, Francis Noel Clarke 1738 1815 Mundy, Mr. (Francis Noel Clarke) Boothby, Brooke 1743 1824 Boothby, Brooke, Sir Member of the Revolution Society Society, Member of the Revolution Darwin, Erasmus 1731 1802 Darwin, Erasmus 1759 1799 Seward, Anna 1742 1809 Seward, Miss (Anna) Needwood Forest $aLichfield :$bJohn Jackson, $c1776. Poems addressed to the author (p. 45-52) signed E.D. (Erasmus Darwin), A.S. (Anna Seward), B.B. (Brooke Boothby), and E.D. jun. (Erasmus Darwin, junior). Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Needwood Forest" by Francis Noel Clarke Mundy is a poetic work created during the late 18th century. This book serves as a tribute to the beauty and majesty of Needwood Forest, celebrating its natural wonders while also lamenting over its loss to human encroachment and deforestation. The poem captures the spirit of the forest and the rich tapestry of life it supports. The narrative unfolds in several parts, reveling in the descriptive imagery of Needwood’s lush scenery, its diverse wildlife, and the joy it brings to those who experience it. The verses are imbued with feelings of nostalgia and sorrow as the poet reflects on the changing landscape and the harmful impact of human actions. Throughout the poem, Mundy invokes a sense of reverence for nature while also raising a clarion call against the destruction that threatens this beloved ecosystem. Themes of loss, beauty, and the interplay between nature and humanity resonate through the text, transforming the forest from a mere backdrop into a character rich with stories and emotions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433074860648&view=1up&seq=10 20230602113252mundy 1776 gb Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Staffordshire (England) -- Description and travel -- Poetry Needwood Forest -- Description and travel -- Poetry PR Text Category: Poetry 195405 2025-07-29T16:19:26.311433 text/html 167274 2025-02-14T19:58:18 text/html 249529 2025-07-29T16:19:32.950401 application/epub+zip 248535 2025-07-29T16:19:28.147434 application/epub+zip 163409 2025-07-29T16:19:27.154451 application/epub+zip 429552 2025-07-29T16:19:35.889368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 420643 2025-07-29T16:19:32.227411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124791 2025-07-29T16:19:25.167429 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104831 2025-02-14T19:58:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18467 2025-07-29T16:19:36.057378 application/rdf+xml 10204 2025-07-29T16:19:27.532413 image/jpeg 1784 2025-07-29T16:19:27.332413 image/jpeg 487669 2025-07-29T16:19:26.337436 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia