02360cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000041001122450108001532640051002613000047003123360026003593370026003853380036004115000031004475080044004785201396005225340045019186530036019638560042019999990017020419584UtSlPG20260610133233.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWhittier, John Greenleaf,d1807-189214aThe Tent on the Beach, and other poems :bPart 4 from Volume IV of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-12-01 aThis eBook was produced by David Widger a"The Tent on the Beach, and other poems by John Greenleaf Whittier" is a collection of poems written during the mid-19th century, a period known for its Romantic literary movement. The book encapsulates a variety of themes, including nature, folklore, human emotion, and social commentary, reflecting the poet's deep connections to his New England roots and the natural landscape. Whittier's work often embodies his Quaker beliefs, promoting ideals of compassion, social justice, and respect for nature. In this collection, Whittier takes readers through a series of evocative verses ranging from the tranquil imagery of seaside landscapes in "The Tent on the Beach" to the hauntingly tragic tale of lost souls in "The Wreck of Rivermouth." The poems explore diverse topics, including mythology, personal reflections, and social issues, such as the fate of marginalized individuals and the trials of nature. Each piece showcases Whittier's ability to weave vivid imagery with moral undertones, inviting readers to contemplate their place in the world and the powerful forces of nature and society that shape human experience. Throughout the collection, the themes of love, loss, and the transcendent beauty of the natural world resonate, offering a rich tapestry of poetic expression that continues to engage readers with its depth and clarity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAmerican poetry -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9584 c51277d51277