The hermit thrush by F. Schuyler Mathews

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Author Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938
Title The hermit thrush
Original Publication United States: L Prang & Co, 1896.
Note Reading ease score: 33.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Steve Mattern, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary "The Hermit Thrush" by F. Schuyler Mathews is a poetic work likely written in the late 19th century. It combines elements of nature writing and lyrical poetry, focusing on the beauty and sounds of the natural world, particularly the songs of the hermit thrush. This work encapsulates themes of solitude, nature's tranquility, and the emotional resonance of nature’s music. In "The Hermit Thrush," the narrator paints a vivid picture of a hermit thrush who resides in a secluded woodland area, far from human presence. The poem describes the bird's enchanting song, which resonates throughout the peaceful landscape, capturing the essence of springtime. The thrush's melody is portrayed not just as a simple tune but as a profound expression of joy and melancholy, drawing listeners into the serene beauty of the wilderness. With references to the local geography, such as the blue hills and various natural features, Mathews invites readers to connect with the peaceful yet emotionally complex world of nature as seen through the lens of the hermit thrush's hymn. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American poetry -- 19th century
Subject New Hampshire -- Poetry
Subject Hermit thrush -- Poetry
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EBook-No. 70006
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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