02125cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000430011324500480015626400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050800720042152011650049353400450165865300200170365300280172385600430175199900170179410596UtSlPG20260610133244.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aKnowles, Frederic Lawrence,d1869-190510aCap and Gown :bA Treasury of College Verse 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-01-01  aProduced by Afra Ullah, Carol David and PG Distributed Proofreaders  a"Cap and Gown" by Frederic Lawrence Knowles is a collection of college poems curated during the late 19th century. This anthology captures the essence of undergraduate life, celebrating themes of youth, love, and the playful spirit of academic experiences, while also reflecting on the bittersweet moments of impending adulthood. The book showcases a variety of voices from different colleges, highlighting the light-hearted yet sincere tones typical of student poetry.  The opening of this treasury introduces readers to the purpose of the collection, emphasizing the playful and often humorous nature of college verse while acknowledging that some poems reflect more serious sentiments. Knowles mentions the structure of the anthology, explaining the popularity of certain poetic forms among students and hinting at the intriguing complexity of emotions captured within the verses. It sets the stage for an engaging exploration of youthful passions and the joys and heartaches that come with them, making it appealing to anyone interested in the collegiate experience or poetry that captures youthful exuberance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAmerican poetry  aCollege verse, American40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10596  c52056d52056