Songs Grave and Gay is a collection of poems written by Frederick Brickdale Doveton and published in 1893. The book contains a total of 29 poems, each with its own unique theme and tone. Some of the poems are serious and contemplative, while others are lighthearted and humorous. The title itself reflects the diverse range of emotions and subjects covered in the book. The poems in Songs Grave and Gay cover a wide range of topics, including love, nature, religion, and social commentary. Some of the poems are written in traditional forms such as sonnets and ballads, while others are more experimental in their structure and style. Throughout the book, Doveton displays a mastery of language and poetic technique. His use of imagery and metaphor is particularly notable, as he paints vivid pictures with his words. Overall, Songs Grave and Gay is a rich and varied collection of poetry that showcases Doveton's talent as a writer. It is a must-read for fans of Victorian-era poetry and anyone who appreciates the beauty of language.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.
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