Eyes of Youth by Various

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Author Various
Title Eyes of Youth
A Book of Verse by Padraic Colum, Shane Leslie, Viola Meynell, Ruth Lindsay, Hugh Austin, Judith Lytton, Olivia Meynell, Maurice Healy, Monica Saleeby & Francis Meynell. With four early poems by Francis Thompson & a foreword by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Note Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Marc D'Hooghe.
Summary "Eyes of Youth" by Various is a collection of verse that showcases the works of several poets, including notable contributors such as Padraic Colum, Francis Thompson, and G.K. Chesterton, among others. This book was likely written in the early 20th century, capturing a variety of themes, emotions, and reflections on youth, love, nature, and spirituality. The collection as a whole encapsulates the beauty and complexity of youth, often intertwining personal experience with broader existential contemplations. The content of "Eyes of Youth" features a diverse array of poems, each reflecting the unique voice of its respective author while resonating with universal experiences. The poems explore themes of love, loss, faith, and the inexorable passage of time, capturing moments of introspection and vivid imagery. For instance, Francis Thompson’s verses delve into emotional depth, expressing vulnerability and longing, while Padraic Colum’s works resonate with beauty and nature. The anthology’s varied tones and perspectives create a rich tapestry of imagery, inviting readers to contemplate their own experiences of youth and the fleeting nature of life. Overall, this collection serves as a poignant reminder of the emotions that accompany youth and the enduring power of poetry to articulate those feelings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 19th century
Subject English poetry -- 20th century
Subject English poetry -- Irish authors
Category Text
EBook-No. 17735
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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