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100 1 _aBrowning, Elizabeth Barrett,
_d1806-1861
245 1 1 _a'He Giveth His Beloved Sleep'
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-05-30
508 _aProduced by Bill Tozier and Barbara Tozier.
520 _a"He Giveth His Beloved Sleep" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a lyrical poem written during the late 19th century. This poetic work reflects on themes of peace, love, and the solace found in divine gifts, particularly focusing on the comfort of sleep as a profound blessing. The poem can be considered part of the broader genre of religious or spiritual poetry, exploring the emotional and psychological states of the human experience. In this poem, Browning meditates on the nature of sleep as a gift from God, contrasting the tranquility it offers against the chaos and sorrow of earthly existence. She portrays sleep as a serene refuge from the struggles and noises of life, urging a deep acceptance of this divine provision. The speaker expresses a desire for a peaceful ending, encouraging loved ones to embrace the comforting notion that God grants eternal rest to His beloved. The imagery throughout evokes a sense of calmness, reinforcing the idea that sleep is both a necessary and cherished aspect of life, offering respite amidst life's challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPoetry
700 1 _aHumphrey, Lizbeth Bullock,
_d1841-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25643
999 _c66644
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