02251cam a22003013u 4500 53800 UtSlPG 20260610134235.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Brownlow, Edward Burrough, 1857-1895 Orpheus and Other Poems Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-12-24 Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Orpheus and Other Poems" by Edward Burrough Brownlow is a collection of poems published in the late 19th century. The book centers around themes of love, loss, nature, and the human condition, reflecting the emotional depth and lyrical beauty characteristic of the period. The poems showcase Brownlow's engagement with classical motifs, particularly the myth of Orpheus, alongside explorations of the seasons and introspective musings. The collection opens with the titular poem "Orpheus," which narrates the tragic journey of the famed musician as he seeks to reclaim his lost love, Eurydice, from the underworld. Beautifully articulated, the poem intricately weaves images of the afterlife with Orpheus's profound anguish and determination. Other poems, such as "Dead Summer," "Autumn," and "Winter," depict the changing seasons as metaphors for emotional states, embodying themes of melancholy and reflection. Throughout the collection, evocative imagery and the use of traditional poetic forms highlight Brownlow's skill in capturing the transient nature of life and love, inviting readers to delve into the complex emotional landscapes he portrays. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Canadian poetry -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53800 94634 94634