02152cam a22003133u 4500 58803 UtSlPG 20260610134344.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Mackellar, Dorothea, 1885-1968 The Witch-Maid, & Other Verses The Witch-Maid, and Other Verses Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-02-01 Produced by Chuck Greif, 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.) "The Witch-Maid, & Other Verses" by Dorothea Mackellar is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century. The book captures themes of nature, love, and the Australian landscape through vivid imagery and emotional depth. Mackellar, an esteemed Australian poet, often reflects on her deep connection to her homeland, expressing both its beauty and its harshness. This collection features a variety of poems that explore different aspects of life, love, and the environment. The titular poem, "The Witch-Maid," depicts a haunting encounter between a witch and a dead man, illustrating the complexities of life and death. Other poems, such as "My Country," convey a profound appreciation for Australia's landscapes, from its droughts to its rains, showcasing the contrasting elements of beauty and desolation. Throughout the collection, Mackellar employs rich language and striking imagery to evoke strong emotions, giving readers a timeless glimpse into the heart of Australia and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Australian poetry https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58803 99630 99630