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100 1 _aMerkley, George E.
_q(George Earle),
_d1865-1904?
245 1 0 _aCanadian Melodies and Poems
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-08-14
508 _aProduced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Canadian Melodies and Poems" by George E. Merkley is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work reflects a range of emotional experiences, encapsulating themes of nature, loss, love, and Canadian identity. Given its dedication to the Marquis of Lorne, the book also engages with the cultural and historical context of Canada during its formation as a nation. The collection comprises a variety of poems that capture the beauty and struggles of both the Canadian landscape and its people. The poems explore motifs such as the heartbreaking lament of a sailor's bride, reflections on the transient nature of life, and the deep sorrow of historical injustices. Merkley weaves in elements of folklore and personal experience, providing a nostalgic yet critical view of his homeland. Through richly descriptive language, the poems invoke vivid imagery of the wilderness, encapsulate the resilience of the human spirit, and reflect on the complexities of existence in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanadian poetry -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52803
999 _c93637
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