Poems by Matilda Betham
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| Author | Betham, Matilda, 1776-1852 |
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| Title | Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Jonathan Ingram and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "Poems by Matilda Betham" is a collection of poetry written in the early 19th century, specifically around the early 1800s. The book showcases the emotional depth and literary finesse of Matilda Betham, highlighting themes such as love, loss, nature, and human experience. This collection captures the sentiments and introspection characteristic of the Romantic era, reflecting the personal and societal struggles of her time. The poems within this collection explore a variety of subjects, from the poignant reflections of an old fisherman mourning the loss of his loved ones to tender verses dedicated to friends and nature. Each piece conveys a strong emotional resonance, showcasing Betham's ability to evoke empathy and thoughtfulness. For instance, in "The Old Fisherman," the speaker recounts their grief and reminiscences of a once-joyful life, contrasting it with their current state of sorrow. Through her lyrical verses, Betham invites readers to share in her contemplations on affection, memory, and the passage of time, ultimately crafting a rich tapestry that balances personal pain with the beauty of life’s fleeting moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9998 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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