02172cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500210014426400510016530000470021633600260026333700260028933800360031550000310035150801950038252011350057753400450171265300350175765300350179285600430182747144UtSlPG20260610134101.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aGraves, Robert,d1895-198510aOver the Brazier 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2014-10-18  aProduced by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet
Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Over the Brazier" by Robert Graves is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century, specifically around the time of the First World War. The poems reflect on themes of war, nature, and personal introspection, showcasing Graves's poignant and vivid imagery. The work captures the complexities of life during and after the war, as the poet grapples with the aftermath of conflict.  The collection opens with a nostalgic reflection on envisioned peaceful life post-war, contrasted with the disillusionment faced by Graves and his peers. Each poem conveys varied moods, from the innocence of youth and nostalgia in "The Poet in the Nursery" to the darker, harrowing realities of war found in "The Dying Knight and the Fauns" and "The Morning Before the Battle." The recurring motif of longing for peace amidst chaos underscores the collection, highlighting the emotional turmoil and uncertainty of a generation deeply affected by war. Ultimately, "Over the Brazier" serves as a powerful testament to both the beauty and tragedy of human experience during a tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry  aEnglish poetry -- 20th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47144