02363cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500480014826400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250802090041352011800062253400780180265300350188085600720191585600430198799900190203068579UtSlPG20260610134602.0mcr n260607r20221892utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aHedderwick-Browne, M.q(Marie)12aA spray of lilac, and other poems and songs 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-07-21  aCharlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"A Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs" by Marie Hedderwick Browne is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume showcases a range of themes reflecting on nature, love, memory, and the passage of time, emphasizing the emotional connections that bind people to their experiences and surroundings. The author draws upon vivid imagery and emotive language, creating a rich tapestry of imagery and sentiment that resonates with readers.  The poems within this collection explore various subjects, including childhood memories, the beauty of nature, and the bittersweet nature of love and loss. In "A Spray of Lilac," Browne uses the titular flower as a metaphor for nostalgia and the power of memories, evoking strong emotions related to personal history. Other poems in the collection, like "A Mother's Grief" and "Beside the Dead," delve into themes of mourning and remembrance, capturing the heart-wrenching realities of loss. The work is imbued with a sense of longing and reflection, offering readers a window into the author's soul as she grapples with life's transient beauty and deeper truths. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Isbister and Company Limited, 1892  aEnglish poetry -- 19th century4 uhttps://archive.org/details/sprayoflilacothe00hedd/page/n3/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68579  c109383d109383