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_aWilson, John, _d1785-1854 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Isle of Palms, and Other Poems |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-02-02 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. | ||
| 520 | _a"The Isle of Palms, and Other Poems" by John Wilson is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century. The principal poem, "The Isle of Palms," narrates an emotive tale of love, loss, and hope against the backdrop of a mystical sea voyage and a serene island paradise. Through lyrical verses, the work explores themes of nature, the sublime beauty of the ocean, and the pure affection between the main characters, Fitz-Owen and Mary, as they navigate the challenges of their fate. The opening of the volume sets the tone for the epic poem that follows. It begins with a vivid description of a midnight sea, with calming elements of nature that create a dreamlike atmosphere. Amidst this serene backdrop, we are introduced to the ship and the emotions of its passengers as they embark on a significant journey. As the pieces unfold, the poem intricately portrays not only the beauty of the sea and the stars but also the deep yearning and fears of the characters, particularly as they confront the uncertainties of their romantic destinies in the face of danger and potential calamity. The initial verses echo the longing for tranquility and the beauty of nature, setting the stage for the profound narratives that follow in the heart of the poem. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aScottish poetry | ||
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