To Dianeme by Alice Meynell (1901)

Name: To Dianeme
Author: Alice Meynell

"To Dianeme is a collection of poems written by Alice Meynell in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, nature, and the passing of time. The poems are characterized by their lyrical and introspective style, with Meynell using imagery and metaphor to convey her emotions and ideas. The collection is considered a classic of early 20th-century poetry and is still widely read and studied today."

By Alice Meynell · First published 1901 · Genre: Poetry, Feminist Literature, Victorian Literature · 84 words

First lines

SWEET, be not proud of those two eyes

Which star-like sparkle in their skies;

Nor be you proud, that you can see

All hearts your captives; yours yet free.

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Work type: Poem
Author: Alice Meynell
Date: 1901 CE
Language: English
Genres: Poetry, Feminist Literature, Victorian Literature
Length: 84 words
Structure: 1 section, 9 paragraphs
Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)

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Poetry — This work is a collection of poems written by Alice Meynell. The use of rhythm, meter and figurative language are clear indicators of the poetry genre.
Feminist Literature — Alice Meynell was known for her feminist beliefs, which finds their way into her writing frequently including in the poetry found within 'TO DIANEME'.
Victorian Literature — Based on the time period in which Alice Meynell wrote her works, the themes and styles fit into the broader category of Victorian Literature.