PoemsSamuel Rogers' "Poems" is a refined collection that showcases the author's mastery of the English language and his deep appreciation for the beauty of nature, emotion, and memory. Drawing on the Romantic tradition, Rogers employs vivid imagery and melodic verse to explore themes of love, loss, and the transient nature of life. The work is characterized by a contemplative tone and lyrical elegance, which resonates with the personal and emotional undercurrents of his time, effectively intertwining personal reflection with broader societal concerns. Rogers' innovative use of form, coupled with rich symbolism, invites readers to engage with a world that is both familiar and extraordinary. Samuel Rogers, often hailed as the 'father of the English elegy', was deeply influenced by the cultural and artistic movements of the early 19th century. As a member of the influential Bloomsbury group and an ardent supporter of emerging literary figures, Rogers' work reflects the intersections of art, literature, and personal experience. His unique position within this vibrant milieu inspired him to create poignant, reflective poetry that speaks to the human condition and the aesthetic dimensions of life. This collection is highly recommended for readers who appreciate poetry that merges emotional depth with aesthetic beauty. Rogers' "Poems" captivates with its intricate language and profound insights, making it an essential read for anyone interested in exploring the intersections of Romantic poetry and personal reflection. |
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Samuel Rogers. Samuel Rogers Poems EAN 8596547351658 DigiCat , 2022 Contact : DigiCat@okpublishing.info DigiCat Table of Contents THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY. PART I THE.
Samuel Rogers. Samuel Rogers Poems EAN 8596547351658 DigiCat , 2022 Contact : DigiCat@okpublishing.info DigiCat Table of Contents THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY. PART I THE.
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Samuel Rogers. To chase the dreams of innocent repose. All, all are fled; yet still I linger here! What secret charms this silent spot endear? Mark yon old Mansion frowning thro' the trees. Whose hollow turret wooes the whistling breeze ...
Samuel Rogers. To chase the dreams of innocent repose. All, all are fled; yet still I linger here! What secret charms this silent spot endear? Mark yon old Mansion frowning thro' the trees. Whose hollow turret wooes the whistling breeze ...
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Samuel Rogers. With startling step we seal'd the lonely tower: O'er infant innocence to hang and weep, Murder'd by ruffian hands, when smiling in its sleep. Ye Household Deities! whose guardian eye Mark'd each pure thought, ere register ...
Samuel Rogers. With startling step we seal'd the lonely tower: O'er infant innocence to hang and weep, Murder'd by ruffian hands, when smiling in its sleep. Ye Household Deities! whose guardian eye Mark'd each pure thought, ere register ...
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Samuel Rogers. Conven'd the subject-spirits to his cell; Each, at thy call, advances or retires, As judgment dictates, or the scene inspires. Each thrills the seat of sense, that sacred source Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy ...
Samuel Rogers. Conven'd the subject-spirits to his cell; Each, at thy call, advances or retires, As judgment dictates, or the scene inspires. Each thrills the seat of sense, that sacred source Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy ...
Contents
THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY PART I | |
NOTES ON THE SECOND PART | |
NOTES | |
THE SAILOR | |
ON ASLEEP | |
ADDITIONAL NOTES | |
THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY | |
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