I recall thy white gown, cinctured

Name: I recall thy white gown, cinctured
Author: Bliss Carman

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By Bliss Carman · First published 1896 · Genre: Lyric Poetry, Imagism, Romanticism · 69 words

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I recall thy white gown, cinctured / With a linen belt, whereon / Violets were wrought, and scented / With strange perfumes out of Egypt.

And I know thy foot was covered / With fair Lydian broidered straps; / And the petals from a rose-tree / Fell within the marble basin.

Lyric Poetry — The work is characterized by its emotional expression and personal reflection, typical of lyric poetry.
Imagism — The vivid imagery and focus on sensory details align with the principles of Imagism.
Romanticism — Themes of beauty, nature, and emotional depth reflect Romantic ideals.
Symbolism — The use of symbols, such as the white gown and violets, conveys deeper meanings.

I recall thy white gown, cinctured is listed on Textopian as a poem by Bliss Carman, dated 1896 CE.

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