The Dreamers by Bliss Carman (1909)
The Dreamers, written by Bliss Carman, is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, nature, and the subconscious mind.
By Bliss Carman · First published 1909 · Genre: Poetry, Romanticism, Nature · 314 words
First lines
Charlemagne with knight and lord, In the hill at Ingelheim, Slumbers at the council board, Seated waiting for the time.
With their swords across their knees In that chamber dimly lit, Chin on breast life effigies Of the dreaming gods, they sit.
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The Dreamers is listed on Textopian as a poem by Bliss Carman, dated 1909 CE.
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- Work type: Poem
- Author: Bliss Carman
- Date: 1909 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Poetry, Romanticism, Nature
- Length: 314 words
- Structure: 1 section, 9 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)
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Genres
- Poetry — The Dreamers is a collection of poems penned by Bliss Carman, making Poetry the most relevant genre.
- Romanticism — The verses convey romantic themes and contain imaginative and emotional content, aligning with Romanticism.
- Nature — Bliss Carman's poetry often includes themes of nature and its connection to life, making Nature a genre.
Tags
Dreams · Fantasy · Poetry · Symbolism · Mystery · Imagination · Escape · Nature · Romanticism · Supernatural · Surrealism · Inspiration