The parted family and other poems: An offering to the afflicted, and a tribute of love to departed friends: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The parted family and other poems: An offering to the afflicted, and a tribute of love to departed friends is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Shindler, Mary Dana (1810–1883).
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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.
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- Title: The parted family and other poems: An offering to the afflicted, and a tribute of love to departed friends
- Author credits: Shindler, Mary Dana (1810–1883)
- Catalogue language: English
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- Death -- Poetry
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- Category: Poetry
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