Fresh Spring by Alice Meynell (1917)

Name: Fresh Spring
Author: Alice Meynell

Fresh Spring is a collection of poems by Alice Meynell, first published in 1908. The book explores themes of nature, love, and the passing of time. Meynell's lyrical and introspective style is on full display throughout the collection, which features some of her most famous poems, such as "The Spring Day" and "The Night Wind."

By Alice Meynell · First published 1917 · Genre: Poetry, Nature Writing, Romantic Literature · 140 words

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FRESH Spring, the herald of love's mighty king,

In whose coat-armour richly are displayed

All sorts of flowers, the which on earth do spring

In goodly colours gloriously arrayed:

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Poetry — Alice Meynell is known for her late Victorian verse in poetry.
Nature Writing — Considering the title 'FRESH SPRING', the book likely involves themes of nature and the outdoors.
Romantic Literature — Many of Meynell's poems have a strong Romantic sensibility, often exploring emotions and personal experience.

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Work type: Poem
Author: Alice Meynell
Date: 1917 CE
Language: English
Genres: Poetry, Nature Writing, Romantic Literature
Length: 140 words
Structure: 1 section, 10 paragraphs
Reading fit: Difficult (College Level)

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