Author |
Miller, Thomas, 1807-1874 |
Title |
Summer Morning: A poem
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Note |
Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Summary |
"Summer Morning: A poem by Thomas Miller" is a lyrical poem written in the early 19th century, reflecting the poetic styles of the Romantic period. The poem captures the serene beauty of a summer morning, focusing on the sights and sounds of nature as well as themes of nostalgia and identity. In "Summer Morning," Thomas Miller paints a vivid picture of the pastoral landscape awakening to the light of a new day. He describes the beauty of the natural world, from the morning dew on the flowers to the orchestra of birdsong filling the air. As the poem unfolds, various rural scenes emerge, depicting villagers going about their daily routines, with imagery that evokes a sense of peace and harmony. However, beneath the surface of this idyllic depiction, there are moments of reflection on loss and the passage of time, as the speaker acknowledges the memories that accompany the beauty of the present. Ultimately, the poem serves as a tribute to the simplicity of rural life and the profound connection between nature and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
English poetry -- 19th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
66946 |
Release Date |
Dec 15, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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