Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay by John B. Tabb
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"Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay" by John B. Tabb is a collection of poetry intended for children, written in the late 19th century. The book comprises verses that range from playful to contemplative, aiming to capture the essence of childhood and nature. Tabb's work often reflects a gentle and whimsical tone, making it suitable for readers of all ages, particularly young ones. The collection features a variety of poems that explore
themes such as the beauty of nature, the innocence of childhood, and the bonds of family. Tabb employs vivid imagery and playful language to engage the reader's imagination, with poems like "The Bluebird" and "Sleep" evoking wonder and warmth. The verses celebrate the simple joys of life, including the changing seasons, animal antics, and childlike curiosity, while also providing moral lessons and reflections on deeper concepts such as love, loss, and the divine. Overall, "Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay" serves as a delightful literary offering that both entertains and educates young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Tabb, John B. (John Banister), 1845-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay |
| Alternate Title | Child Verse: Poems Grave and Gay |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Children's poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37810 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-37810-7 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 549 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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