The hermit thrush: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The hermit thrush is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler) (1854–1938).
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"The Hermit Thrush" by F. Schuyler Mathews is a poetic work likely written in the late 19th century. It combines elements of nature writing and lyrical poetry, focusing on the beauty and sounds of the natural world, particularly the songs of the hermit thrush. This work encapsulates themes of solitude, nature's tranquility, and the emotional resonance of nature’s music. In "The Hermit Thrush," the narrator paints a vivid picture of a hermit thrush who resides in a secluded woodland area, far from human presence. The poem describes the bird's enchanting song, which resonates throughout the peaceful landscape, capturing the essence of springtime. The thrush's melody is portrayed not just as a simple tune but as a profound expression of joy and melancholy, drawing listeners into the serene beauty of the wilderness. With references to the local geography, such as the blue hills and various natural features, Mathews invites readers to connect with the peaceful yet emotionally complex world of nature as seen through the lens of the hermit thrush's hymn.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The hermit thrush
- Author credits: Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler) (1854–1938)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry -- 19th century
- Hermit thrush -- Poetry
- New Hampshire -- Poetry
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- Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
- Category: Poetry
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