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100 1 _aDobson, Austin,
_d1840-1921
245 1 0 _aCollected Poems in Two Volumes, Vol. II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-17
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Collected Poems in Two Volumes, Vol. II" by Austin Dobson is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This volume showcases a variety of lyrical poems that explore themes such as love, nostalgia, nature, and the passage of time, reflecting a keen observation of the world and a rich emotional landscape. The verses include ballads and more structured forms, often characterized by a light, playful tone mixed with deeper philosophical reflections. The opening of the collection presents a distinctly whimsical tone, beginning with the poem "At the Sign of the Lyre," where the poet welcomes readers to enjoy a selection of songs and ballads, promising pleasure and engagement with the lyrical form. The subsequent pieces, starting with "The Ladies of St. James's," juxtapose the charm of rustic beauty, embodied in the character Phyllida, with the artificiality of high society. Using vivid imagery and accessible language, the poems invite readers into scenes that are both relatable and richly decorated with emotional depth, setting the stage for the diverse themes and styles that Dobson employs throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24334
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