To the Beloved by Alice Meynell

Name: To the Beloved
Author: Alice Meynell

"To the Beloved" is a collection of poems written by Alice Meynell in 1893. The book explores themes of love, nature, and spirituality through Meynell's unique and expressive style. The poems are characterized by their use of imagery, symbolism, and metaphor, creating a rich and evocative atmosphere that invites the reader to immerse themselves in the world of the poems. Throughout the book, Meynell explores the complexities of love and relationships, as well as the interconnectedness of all things, highlighting the beauty and mystery of the natural world. The poems are both personal and universal, making "To the Beloved" a timeless and thought-provoking collection that continues to inspire readers to this day."

By Alice Meynell · First published 1890 · Genre: Poetry, Romance, Victorian Literature · 254 words

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Oh, not more subtly silence strays

Amongst the winds, between the voices,

Mingling alike with pensive lays,

And with the music that rejoices,

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Work type: Poem
Author: Alice Meynell
Date: 1890 CE
Language: English
Genres: Poetry, Romance, Victorian Literature
Length: 254 words
Structure: 1 section, 17 paragraphs
Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)

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Poetry — Alice Meynell is known for her poetry work, and 'To The Beloved' is composed of rhythmic and metrical lines that are characteristic of the genre.
Romance — The title 'To The Beloved' and many of the poems within the book evoke themes of love and passion which are characteristic of the Romance genre.
Victorian Literature — Alice Meynell's writing was a significant part of the Victorian Era literature which is noted for its focus on detailed description and depiction of contemporary life.