Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt by Sir Henry John Newbolt
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"Collected Poems 1897 - 1907" by Henry Newbolt is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The poems encapsulate themes of valor, maritime heroism, and the nostalgia for England’s imperial past, reflecting the sentiments prevalent during that time. Newbolt’s work often pays homage to the spirit of adventure and the glory of naval battles, invoking a strong sense of national pride through historical references and evocative
imagery. The collection features poems such as "Drake's Drum," which honors Sir Francis Drake, and "The Fighting Téméraire," a tribute to a famous ship that symbolizes British naval power. Each poem explores various aspects of heroism, sacrifice, and camaraderie, often set against the backdrop of England's rich maritime history. Newbolt's accessible language and rhythmic structure make his poetry engaging, inviting readers to reflect on the themes of duty and honor while celebrating significant figures and moments from British naval history. The collection resonates with anyone interested in poetry that captures historical and national pride, providing both a glimpse into the era's values and an appreciation for its literary artistry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, 1862-1938 |
|---|---|
| Title | Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt |
| Credits | Processed by Tom Harris. In memory of my mother, Elizabeth Harris, who loved poetry, and scanned from her own copy of the book |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13900 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13900-5 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 239 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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