The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse by Jones

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Author Jones, Edward Smyth, 1881-
Contributor Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962
LoC No. 11011548
Title The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse
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Summary "The Sylvan Cabin: A Centenary Ode on the Birth of Lincoln, and Other Verse by Jones" by Edward Smyth Jones is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book celebrates various themes, with a significant focus on the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, reflecting on aspiration, nature, and the human experience amidst profound historical context. The poems in this collection serve as a tribute not only to Lincoln but also to the broader ideals of freedom and progress. In "The Sylvan Cabin," Jones masterfully weaves imagery and sentiment to evoke a sense of nostalgia and patriotic reverence for the past. The titular poem reveres the cabin associated with Lincoln as a symbol of his rural roots and humble beginnings, linking it to broader themes of human growth and perseverance. Throughout the collection, readers encounter various other poems that touch on love, nature, and personal reflection, showcasing Jones's lyrical voice and engaging storytelling. These works invite readers to connect emotionally, illustrating the universal struggles and triumphs of humanity against both personal and historical backdrops. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Poetry
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EBook-No. 26036
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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