Excerpt from A Vision of All Saints, and Other Poems
I have appended a table of tunes to which cer tain of the pieces, partaking more or less of the character of a hymn, may be sung, a course which, I trust, will not be deemed presumptuous.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1871, is a rich tapestry of verse that explores the vast spectrum of Christian experience. The author draws upon a wealth of biblical and ecclesial themes, ranging from the Incarnation to the Day of Judgment. Several poems envision the lives and spiritual struggles of saints, martyrs, and biblical figures. Theologically, the book is firmly rooted in the Anglican tradition. The author skillfully employs imagery from the natural world and human relationships to illuminate the profound truths of the faith, reflecting the influence of the Victorian era's Oxford Movement. Beyond its religious significance, the book offers a glimpse into the Victorian mindset and its preoccupation with themes of suffering, sacrifice, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Its enduring insights into the human condition, coupled with its lyrical beauty, make it a compelling read for anyone interested in Christian spirituality, Victorian literature, or the enduring power of poetry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243426577_0
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