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100 1 _aBridges, Robert,
_d1844-1930
245 1 0 _aOctober, and Other Poems; with Occasional Verses on the War
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-07-02
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"October, and Other Poems; with Occasional Verses on the War" by Robert Bridges is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, specifically around the time of the First World War. This work exemplifies the themes of nature, beauty, and the troubling shadows of war, reflecting on the changing seasons and the human experience in the face of conflict. The collection categorizes various poems that range from personal reflections to patriotic responses to the war, showcasing Bridges' lyrical prowess and emotional depth. The book is divided into three sections, with the first set of poems written prior to the war in 1913 and featuring themes of nature and human emotion. The subsequent verses respond to the cultural and moral climate during the war, expressing a mix of urgency and introspection. Notable pieces include “October,” which captures the serene beauty of changing seasons, and “Wake Up, England!” which calls for national unity in the face of adversity. Other poems present poignant musings on loss, resilience, and the societal sacrifices made during wartime, encapsulating Bridges’ role as a Poet Laureate and his commitment to capturing the zeitgeist of his era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
653 _aEnglish poetry -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55031
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