With Trumpet and Drum: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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With Trumpet and Drum is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Field, Eugene (1850–1895).
Catalogue synopsis
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"With Trumpet and Drum" by Eugene Field is a collection of children's poetry crafted during the late 19th century. This delightful volume features a variety of whimsical verses that capture the innocence of childhood and the joys of playful imagination. The poems blend themes of familial love, nostalgia, and the allure of childhood fantasy, presenting a portrayal of life through the eyes of children. The book conveys a sense of warmth and tenderness, showcasing various characters and scenarios that resonate with both children and adults. Poems like "The Sugar-Plum Tree" and "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" invite readers into a dreamlike world filled with enchanting images and sweet sentiments. Field's rhythmic language and playful use of sound create a melodic quality in the verses, effectively drawing readers into the joyous realm of childhood. Through vivid imagery and relatable themes, the poems reflect on the ephemeral nature of youth and the lasting memories that shape our lives.
Book and edition facts
- Title: With Trumpet and Drum
- Author credits: Field, Eugene (1850–1895)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
- Children's poetry
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
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