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VERSE: GOLDEN WORDS
In "Golden Words," the poem delves into the profound significance and reverence that certain words possess, arguing that they are so precious they should only be used in the most honorable and sincere contexts, rather than trivialized in everyday conversation. The poet highlights the sacredness of words like "Poet," associating it with a crown of praise reserved for the timeless figures whose creative expressions transcend mere verse to touch the essence of human experience. The term "Love" is depicted as…-
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VERSE: GOD’S GIFTS
In the poem "God's Gifts" from "Legends and Lyrics--First Series," a stark contrast is drawn between two scenarios involving the gift of a child to Earth by God, each unfolding with echoing symmetry but diverging outcomes based on Earth's reception of this gift. Initially presented is a child, described as "Weak, innocent, and undefiled," whose arrival on Earth is met with cold disdain. The world, personified as a harsh and neglectful guardian, curses the child's birth, assigning it a "tarnished name"…-
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VERSE: GIVE ME THY HEART
Thine alone, My God, my All Thou art!” She left the darkened church at peace, Her heart no longer riven, For she had given her heart to God, And found the key to heaven. The once buzzing church had emptied, leaving its sacred halls filled with echoes of the departed congregation. Amidst the fading sounds and dimly lit ambience, a solitary figure remained knelt in prayer, her soul burdened with an invisible weight. Amid the serenity of the church, her pleas for guidance and salvation broke the silence, a…-
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VERSE: A TOMB IN GHENT
"A Tomb in Ghent" offers a narrative that weaves together music, passion, and the evocative setting of Ghent through the life course of an English family transplanted by economic necessity. The tale begins with a portrait of a young maiden, characterized by her English heritage, quick step, and a predilection for singing ancient chants and complex melodies that betray a deep connection to a musical past—tones evoking Palestrina and Scarlatti. This singing habit becomes a narrative thread that draws us…-
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VERSE: A PARTING
In the poem "A Parting" from "Legends and Lyrics--First Series," the speaker embarks on a reflective farewell, eschewing any bitter sentiments for a tone of gratitude towards their former love. The poem unfolds as a series of heartfelt thank-yous, acknowledging the luminous hope and joy the beloved once brought to the speaker's life, resembling a radiant glory that once encircled the speaker’s existence. This gratitude extends to the powerful emotions of love the speaker was capable of offering, sourced…-
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VERSE: A LITTLE LONGER
In this reflective and evocative poem from the "Legends and Lyrics--First Series," the author weaves a delicate tapestry of the transient beauty of life and the eternal promise of the afterlife. The poem is structured as a series of gentle reassurances, each beginning with "A little longer yet--a little longer," creating a rhythmic assurance that imbues the piece with a calm and persistent hope. As the poem unfolds, readers are immersed in a world where violets bloom, sweet birds sing, and the soft…-
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VERSE: A LEGEND OF BREGENZ
In the shadow of rugged mountains and the placid Lake Constance, lies the quaint city of Bregenz. Encased in silence and under midnight's embrace, Bregenz's ancient form, with its battlements and towers, holds a sacred legend from three centuries past, a testament to the city's endurance and history. A Tyrol maid, far from her home, found herself in Swiss valleys, her days filled with labor and a quiet contentment that distanced her from her roots in Bregenz. Though her new life was peaceful and her…-
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Vacation Time
Vacation Time opens with the nostalgic recollections of vacation anticipation during school days. The narrator fondly remembers how, as a boy, he would daydream of play and freedom, eagerly awaiting the end of school to enjoy the outdoors and adventures that awaited him beyond the classroom. His attention would often drift away from his studies, lost in fantasies of romping and racing outside, especially during the agonizingly slow final two weeks of the term. He humorously recounts how questions from…-
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V -Memories and Portraits
The chapter narrates the author's experiences and reflections on failure, learning, and the pursuit of success in literary endeavors. Initially, he expresses a strong inclination towards learning from his failures, acknowledging the shortcomings in his work with a discerning eye. Despite enjoying the process of creation, he rarely shares his work with friends, choosing instead those who would offer candid feedback, emphasizing the value of honest critique in his development as a writer. The author's…-
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Urban Myth Facts
Urban myth facts delve into the curious blend of truth, fantasy, and fear that has shaped cultural storytelling throughout history. In Central America, the legend of El Cadejo introduces a mystical dog-like creature with dual personalities—one benevolent, the other malevolent. Often depicted as dragging a chain behind it, the creature’s name derives from the Spanish word for "chain," adding a layer of depth to the myth. In a similar vein, the village of Llangernyw in Wales holds a spectral secret…-
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