02102cam a22003013u 4500 21662 UtSlPG 20260610133511.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903 Hawthorn and Lavender, with Other Verses Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-06-01 Transcribed from the 1901 David Nutt edition by David Price "Hawthorn and Lavender, with Other Verses" by William Ernest Henley is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. Reflecting the lyrical and emotional depth characteristic of the period, the poems explore themes of love, loss, nature, and the passage of time. The collection captures both the beauty and melancholy of life’s experiences, intertwining personal reflection with broader contemplations of existence. The poems delve into the duality of life and death, the changing seasons, and the emotional resonance of memory. In "Hawthorn and Lavender," Henley evokes the longing for love and the inevitability of loss, using vivid imagery of nature's cycles to mirror the human condition. The verses blend personal sentiments with cultural reflection, often addressed to a beloved, intertwining natural beauty with intimate feelings. Moreover, Henley's work hints at a broader narrative of resilience against despair, illustrating the interplay of joy and sorrow that defines the human journey. The collection is rich with musicality and depth, making it a poignant read for those seeking insight into the complexities of life and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21662 62808 62808