George Crabbe: Poems, Volume 1 (of 3) by George Crabbe

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Author Crabbe, George, 1754-1832
Editor Ward, Adolphus William, Sir, 1837-1924
Title George Crabbe: Poems, Volume 1 (of 3)
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Summary "George Crabbe: Poems, Volume 1 (of 3)" by George Crabbe is a collection of poetry written in the late 18th to early 19th century. This volume contains some of Crabbe's early works, showcasing themes of nature, love, melancholy, and human experience, marking his transition from juvenile poetry to more mature subjects. The poems delve into the complexities of emotion and the intricacies of life, revealing a thoughtful reflection on existence and relationships. The opening of this collection introduces the reader to a range of poems attributed to Crabbe, primarily categorized as "Juvenilia," written between 1772 and 1780. The poems explore various themes such as solitude, love, despair, and the joys and troubles that accompany human feelings. For instance, in "Solitude," Crabbe reflects on the peace found in nature, while in "Midnight," he characterizes life as a fleeting dream filled with care. The poet's early works present an insightful and often poignant view of the emotional landscape, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of human sentiments throughout the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry
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