Songs of Sea and Sail by Thomas Fleming Day
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About this eBook
| Author | Day, Thomas Fleming, 1861-1927 |
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| Title | Songs of Sea and Sail |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Songs of Sea and Sail" by Thomas Fleming Day is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This work captures the essence of the sea, celebrating the beauty, adventure, and sometimes sorrow intertwined with maritime life. It explores themes related to ships, sailors, and the mystical allure of the ocean. The poems in this collection reflect a deep admiration and reverence for the sea and those who navigate it. Each piece, ranging from the haunting songs of mermaids to the vivid depictions of naval battles like Trafalgar, paints a rich tapestry of emotions associated with maritime experiences. Day’s evocative language conveys a sense of nostalgia, longing, and adventure, as he celebrates both the majesty of the ocean and the price paid by those who venture upon it. Through the lens of history, nature, and personal sentiment, he illustrates the profound connection between humanity and the sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Sea poetry |
| Subject | Ships -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43739 |
| Release Date | Sep 15, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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