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100	1		_aSmith, Alexander, _d1830?-1867
245	1	0	_aPoems
250			_a3rd edition
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2013-03-10
508			_aE-text prepared by Judith Wirawan, David Clarke, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"Poems" by Alexander Smith is a collection of poetry likely written in the mid-19th century. This work encompasses reflections on beauty, love, ambition, and the struggles of the human soul, exploring emotions through rich imagery and evocative language. The poems delve into the longing for artistic expression and the burden of unfulfilled aspirations, presenting a poignant portrait of the poet’s internal conflict. The opening of the collection presents an evocative scene featuring a character named Walter, who is deeply engaged in his thoughts and emotions. He wrestles with the intensity of his passion for poetry, expressing feelings of ambition and despair in his search for recognition and love. The narrative then introduces a lady who embodies an idealized love, provoking Walter's musings on the nature of beauty and connection. Their dialogue reveals Walter's struggles with his aspirations as he seeks solace and meaning in poetry while grappling with the notion of love that eludes him. The rich dialogue sets the stage for a turbulent exploration of the themes that will unfold throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPoetry
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42301
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