02410cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000440011324500730015726400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650802020044752012590064953400450190865300360195365300470198985600430203699900170207957102UtSlPG20260610134321.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aRoberts, Charles G. D., Sir,d1860-194310aSongs of the Common Day, and, Ave!: An Ode for the Shelley Centenary 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-05-06 aProduced 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) a"Songs of the Common Day, and, Ave!: An Ode for the Shelley Centenary" by Charles G. D. Roberts is a poetic collection written in the late 19th century, reflecting themes common to Canadian literature of the era. This work exemplifies a lyrical exploration of nature, life, and human experiences while paying homage to the influential poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Through a series of poems, Roberts captures the beauty of the Canadian landscape alongside profound meditations on existence, longing, and the passage of time. The book consists of a variety of poems, including sonnets that delve into elements of rural life, such as farming and natural cycles, showcasing the serene beauty of Canada’s wilderness. It opens with evocative imagery of fields and nature, praising the simplicity and profundity found in daily life. The second part, "Ave!", is a tribute to Shelley that muses on his legacy and the power of poetry to transcend grief and celebrate freedom. Through vivid descriptions and emotional resonance, Roberts crafts a work that both honors the natural world and reflects on the human spirit's struggles, making it a rich reading experience for those interested in nature and lyrical poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aCanadian poetry -- 19th century aShelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Poetry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57102 c97933d97933