A Lowden Sabbath Morn: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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A Lowden Sabbath Morn is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850–1894).
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"A Lowden Sabbath Morn" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. The book is a lyrical reflection on a Sabbath morning in a Scottish rural community, capturing the essence of local traditions and the atmosphere of the day. Through vivid imagery and a sense of nostalgia, Stevenson evokes both the joy and solemnity of this weekly ritual. The poem unfolds through a series of stanzas that depict various scenes and characters venturing to church on a Sunday. It details the sounds of bells, the sight of families preparing, and the conversations among neighbors. The narrator observes the interactions between parents and children, highlighting the preparations people make for the day. As the congregation gathers, the poem also reflects on the contrast between the lively community and the solemnity of their faith, capturing the depth of human experience in a seemingly ordinary routine. Overall, Stevenson’s work beautifully intertwines a sense of community spirit with a deeper contemplation of life and death.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Lowden Sabbath Morn
- Author credits: Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850–1894)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Sabbath -- Poetry
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Poetry
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