A Song Of Darkness And Light: An Ode (1898)

By Robert Bridges and Charles Hubert Hastings Parry

Book Overview

A Song Of Darkness And Light: An Ode is a collection of poetry written by Robert Seymour Bridges and published in 1898. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing poems that explore themes of darkness and despair, while the second part focuses on light and hope.The poems in the first part of the book delve into the darker aspects of life, such as death, loss, and suffering. Bridges uses vivid imagery and metaphors to convey the emotions that come with these experiences. The second part of the book offers a contrast to the first, with poems that celebrate the beauty and joy of life. Bridges uses nature and the changing seasons as symbols of renewal and hope.Throughout the book, Bridges employs a variety of poetic techniques, including meter, rhyme, and repetition. His language is often rich and lyrical, with a focus on sensory details and emotional depth.Overall, A Song Of Darkness And Light: An Ode is a powerful and moving collection of poetry that explores the full range of human experience, from the depths of despair to the heights of joy and hope.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165256185
• ISBN13: 9781165256181
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"