A Roadside Harp: A Book of Verses by Louise Imogen Guiney
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"A Roadside Harp: A Book of Verses" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of poetry published in the 1890s during the late 19th century. This book presents a variety of verses, exploring themes of nature, memory, love, and the human experience through Guiney's poignant and lyrical language. The collection encapsulates the sensibilities of the era, reflecting a deep appreciation for beauty and a yearning for connection with both the past and
the unseen. In "A Roadside Harp," Guiney offers readers a tapestry of emotions and experiences woven through rich imagery and flowing verse. The collection features diverse poems, such as "Peter Rugg the Bostonian," which tells a timeless tale of a father's lost journey home, and "Two Irish Peasant Songs," which captures the simplicity and struggles of rural life. Each poem embodies a unique voice, whether reflecting on personal loss, the quiet beauty of nature, or the philosophical contemplation of existence. Through her work, Guiney invites readers to introspectively engage with life's ephemeral moments and the enduring power of art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Roadside Harp: A Book of Verses |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Emmy, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54822 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-54822-7 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 191 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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