The New Morning: Poems by Alfred Noyes
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| Author | Noyes, Alfred, 1880-1958 |
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| Title | The New Morning: Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by K. Nordquist, Jacqueline Jeremy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) |
| Summary | "The New Morning: Poems" by Alfred Noyes is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on themes of heroism, love, death, and the human spirit, likely inspired and shaped by the context of World War I. Noyes' poems speak to the beauty and challenges of life, illustrating a sense of national pride, personal sacrifice, and the hope of renewal through evocative imagery. At the start of this collection, the poet dedicates the first chapter to Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, commending the steadfast spirit of those who serve their country with unwavering honor. The opening poems explore contrasting experiences of war, from the vibrant patriotism surging through the streets to the somber reality of death on the battlefield. Noyes evokes a strong sense of duty and reflection, addressing both the joy of freedom and the heavy cost of peace. This juxtaposition sets the tone for the rest of the poems, hinting at the emotional depth that readers can expect throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 21029 |
| Release Date | Apr 11, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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