Overview
""Poems: Grave and Gay, From the Finchley Woods"" is a collection of poems written by Jane Rutland and published in 1865. The poems in this book cover a range of topics, from serious and somber themes to lighthearted and humorous ones. The title of the book reflects this dichotomy, as the poems are divided into two sections: ""Grave"" and ""Gay."" The poems in the ""Grave"" section deal with weighty subjects such as death, loss, and grief. Rutland's poems in this section are deeply emotional and introspective, exploring the complex and often painful emotions that come with mourning. The poems in the ""Gay"" section, on the other hand, are more light-hearted and playful, often focusing on the joys and pleasures of life. Throughout the book, Rutland's poetry is marked by a keen sense of observation and a love of nature. Many of the poems are set in the Finchley Woods, a forest near Rutland's home in England, and feature vivid descriptions of the natural world. Overall, ""Poems: Grave and Gay, From the Finchley Woods"" is a rich and varied collection of poetry that showcases Rutland's skill as a writer and her ability to capture the complexities of human emotion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781164834496
- ISBN-10: 1164834495
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.19 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.29 pounds
- Page Count: 90
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