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100 1 _aBloomfield, Robert,
_d1766-1823
245 1 0 _aRural Tales, Ballads, and Songs
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-10-01
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Charles Bidwell and Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Rural Tales, Ballads, and Songs" by Robert Bloomfield is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century, specifically around the turn of the century. This work encapsulates the themes of rural life, village manners, and nature's beauty, presenting a tender portrayal of the human experience in the countryside. The poems serve as reflections on everyday life, love, social dynamics, and the poignant insights drawn from nature, giving voice to the experiences of the common folk. In this enchanting collection, Bloomfield's verses tell diverse stories through various characters, including farmers, lovers, and even playful spirits. Each poem encapsulates a narrative, enabling readers to journey through themes of love, nostalgia, joy, and hardship. Notable pieces like "Richard and Kate" and "Walter and Jane" explore relationships within the context of rural traditions, while "The Fakenham Ghost" mixes humor and the supernatural in a delightful tale. The poems ultimately serve as both a celebration of rural life and a reminder of the universal human experiences that transcend time and place. Through vivid imagery and sincere emotion, Bloomfield invites his readers to reflect on their own lives and the simplicity and beauty found in them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCountry life -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9093
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