My Lattice, and Other Poems by Frederick George Scott

"My Lattice, and Other Poems" by Frederick George Scott is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This anthology encapsulates various emotions, themes, and reflections on life, nature, and the human condition, showcasing Scott's lyrical prowess and philosophical introspection. The poems convey deep sentiments about love, mortality, nature, and the struggles of existence, enriching the literary landscape of the time. The collection opens with "My Lattice," where the poet reflects on the beauty of nature and the solace it brings. It transitions through notable works like "Samson," which deals with themes of strength and captivity, and "In Via Mortis," a meditation on death and the passage of life. Each poem presents a rich tapestry of Scott's experiences and observations, melding personal anguish with broader existential questions. The latter sections, featuring pieces such as "Dion" and "Calvary," explore historical and biblical narratives, tying in profound philosophical inquiries about human greatness and divine providence. Ultimately, Scott's poems offer both a personal and universal exploration of life's depth, making it a poignant read for fans of poetry and philosophical inquiry alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Scott, Frederick George, 1861-1944
Title My Lattice, and Other Poems
Credits Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian poetry -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 55318
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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