The parted family and other poems : An offering to the afflicted, and…
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"The Parted Family and Other Poems: An Offering to the Afflicted" by Mary S. B. Dana is a collection of poems written in the early 19th century. This poignant anthology provides a heartfelt exploration of grief, loss, and the solace found in faith amidst suffering. The poems are not only an expression of personal sorrow but also serve as a tribute to departed loved ones, resonating deeply with those who have experienced
similar afflictions. At the start of the work, the author reflects on the heavy themes of separation and mourning, portraying a mother's heartache after losing her child, and encapsulating the struggle to find peace in the wake of despair. The opening poem sets a tone of bittersweet remembrance, illustrating the transition from earthly joy to celestial hope, and underscores the comfort that faith can bring in times of deep sorrow. Through vivid imagery and emotional depth, Dana captures the essence of love's endurance beyond death, setting the stage for a collection that seeks to uplift those in mourning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Shindler, Mary Dana, 1810-1883 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 30011998 |
| Title | The parted family and other poems : An offering to the afflicted, and a tribute of love to departed friends |
| Original Publication | United States: Dayton and Saxton, 1841, pubdate 1842. |
| Credits | Andrew Sly, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Death -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71163 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71163-8 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 368 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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