Thompson, Francis 1859-1907 creator Meynell, Wilfrid 1852-1948 text utu 2012 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Selected Poems of Francis Thompson" by Francis Thompson is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The book features a range of themes including childhood, love, and spirituality, expressing the poet's rich emotional depth and intricate use of language. Thompson's work reflects his struggles and aspirations, often captivating readers with his vivid imagery and profound insights. The opening of the collection introduces readers to several of Thompson's poems centered around childhood and intimate emotions. Among these are poems dedicated to children, exploring themes such as innocence and fleeting beauty, as seen in "Daisy". Additionally, the beginning includes pieces like "The Making of Viola," which convey both spiritual and earthly wonders, showcasing his inclination to blend the mystical with everyday life. These early works set the stage for the poet's exploration of love and loss, inviting readers into Thompson's world through touching and evocative language. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2012-10-28 Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Marshall, Liz Rhodes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified English poetry PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41215 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41215 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133937.0 41215