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100	1		_aPresland, John, _d1885-1975
245	1	4	_aThe Deluge, and Other Poems
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2011-10-13
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"The Deluge, and Other Poems by John Presland" is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The works within this volume range from dramatic narratives to sonnets, exploring themes such as love, nature, and human aspiration. The title poem, "The Deluge", appears to draw inspiration from biblical narratives, blending myth with personal reflection. The collection begins with "The Deluge," which presents a dramatic dialogue involving a seeker after truth, his wife, and his mother as they grapple with existential fears and divine wrath. As the poem unfolds, it delves into the tensions between personal desires and the consequences of defiance against divine authority, ultimately culminating in destruction. The subsequent sonnets and poems, such as "To April" and "A Ballad of King Richard," reflect on love, beauty, and the passage of time, often imbuing natural imagery with profound emotional resonance. Throughout, Presland's eloquent language and vivid imagery invite readers to contemplate the intricate interplay of love, nature, and the pursuit of truth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPoetry
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37751
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