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100 1 _aJ. B. H.
_q(James Barron Hope),
_d1829-1887
245 1 2 _aA Wreath of Virginia Bay Leaves :
_bPoems of James Barron Hope
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-01-01
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Robert Prince, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"A Wreath of Virginia Bay Leaves" by J. B. H. is a collection of poems, likely written in the late 19th century, celebrating the life and literary contributions of James Barron Hope, who is recognized as Virginia's Laureate. This collection not only explores Hope’s poetic genius but also delves into his personal history, patriotism, and dedication to the state of Virginia, encapsulating the era's cultural and historical milieu. The opening of the book begins with a dedication to James Barron Hope, paying tribute to his legacy as a poet and a man of valor. It introduces readers to his familial background, his education, and the pivotal moments of his life, including his role as a poet during significant events in Virginia's history. The narrative showcases his literary acclaim, alongside personal anecdotes highlighting his character, the love for his family, and his struggles, particularly in the context of post-Civil War Virginia. Through vivid descriptions and reflections, the opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his poems and themes surrounding heroism, patriotism, and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPoetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9653
999 _c51346
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