Love-Songs of Childhood by Eugene Field

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Author Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
Title Love-Songs of Childhood
Credits Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger
Summary "Love-Songs of Childhood" by Eugene Field is a collection of children's poetry written during the late 19th century. This book captures the innocence and joy of childhood through whimsical verses that celebrate various aspects of youth, love, and familial affection. Field’s poems draw upon nostalgic themes and create a vivid portrayal of a child's world filled with imagination and wonder. The collection encompasses a variety of themes, exploring the beauty of nature, the simplicity of play, and the deep connections between parents and their children. Each poem is a delightful foray into childhood experiences, whether it's the comforting embrace of a "Rock-a-By Lady," the innocent mischief of "Jest 'Fore Christmas," or the whimsical adventures of the "Dinkey-Bird." Field's writing employs a playful rhythm and melodic quality, making each piece resonate with the laughter and curiosity of children. His reflections on the small pleasures and profound love found in family life remind readers of the timeless joys of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Children's poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 2670
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 12, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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