A happy New Year, and other verses by Charles Edward de la Poer Beresford
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"A Happy New Year, and other verses" by Charles Edward de la Poer Beresford is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century, likely during the 1910s. This anthology features a variety of verses that address themes of love, nature, history, and personal reflection. The work emerges from the backdrop of the Edwardian era, a period characterized by significant cultural and social change. The collection includes poems such as "A
Happy New Year," where Beresford conveys well-wishes to various groups of people, and "Queen Tamar’s Castle," which explores historical and romantic imagery. Other highlights include "Ulster’s Prayer," reflecting deep-rooted cultural sentiments, and "The Fisherman’s Dream," which merges the allure of mythology with a fisherman’s aspirations. Through its diverse themes and styles, this collection not only showcases Beresford's ability to capture emotions and landscapes but also serves as a cultural snapshot of early 20th-century sentiments and poetic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beresford, Charles Edward de la Poer, 1850-1921 |
|---|---|
| Title | A happy New Year, and other verses |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64565 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 326 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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