02126cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324000390014624500140018526400510019930000470025033600260029733700260032333800360034950000310038550800900041652010970050653400450160365300570164870000350170585600430174099900170178345466UtSlPG20260610134037.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aVerhaeren, Emile,d1855-191614aLes heures d'après-midi. English10aAfternoon 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2014-04-24  aProduced by Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.)  a"Afternoon" by Émile Verhaeren is a lyrical collection of poetry likely written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on love, nature, and the passage of time, exploring the emotional depth and significance of moments shared between lovers in their garden sanctuary. The poems engage with themes of beauty, the ephemerality of life, and the profound connection between the speaker and their beloved.  The collection invites readers into a world suffused with sensory experiences, weaving vivid imagery of flowers, sunlight, and the changing seasons to illustrate the intimacy and complexity of love. Throughout the verses, the speaker expresses both joy and melancholy, contemplating the effects of time on beauty and connection but ultimately affirming the enduring nature of their love despite the inevitable passage of years. The richness of description and the emotional resonance within the poems offer a heartfelt reflection on the sacredness of shared moments and the healthful rejuvenation found in love amidst life's challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBelgian poetry (French) -- Translations into English1 aMurphy, Charles Royier,d1884-40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45466  c86305d86305