02184cam a22003253u 4500 38520 UtSlPG 20260610133858.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12036327 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 Poems of James Russell Lowell : With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-01-07 Produced by Brian Sogard, Carol Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "Poems of James Russell Lowell" by James Russell Lowell is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume not only showcases the early works of the esteemed American poet but also includes a biographical sketch, providing insights into his life and influences. The themes range from nature and love to introspection and social commentary, reflecting a profound emotional depth and a strong connection to the human experience. The opening of the collection introduces several early poems, including a sonnet that establishes Lowell's reverence for the poetic tradition. He explores themes of memory and longing in pieces such as "A Reverie" and "In Sadness," where he contemplates the interplay of joy and sorrow. The poems express a longing for connection to both the past and nature, culminating in a vivid depiction of the emotions that shape personal and collective identities. These early verses set the tone for Lowell's reflective and sometimes melancholic exploration of life, establishing him as a crucial voice in American literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified American poetry Dole, Nathan Haskell, 1852-1935 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38520 79359 79359