Out of the Fulness of the Heart the Mouth Speake
The poem is an ode to England, expressing deep love and admiration for the country's natural beauty, history, and cultural heritage. It argues that English poets have indeed sung of their country's glory, and that every aspect of England is dear to those who love it. The poem describes the country's landscapes, from woods and meadows to mountains and coastlines, and asserts that they are all infused with a deep sense of national identity.
By Edith Nesbit · First published 1900 · Genre: Children's Literature, Fantasy, Adventure · 672 words
First lines
In answer to those who have said that English Poets give no personal love to their country.
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Out of the Fulness of the Heart the Mouth Speaketh. is listed on Textopian as a poem by Edith Nesbit, dated 1900 CE.
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- Work type: Poem
- Author: Edith Nesbit
- Date: 1900 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Children's Literature, Fantasy, Adventure
- Length: 672 words
- Structure: 1 section, 5 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)
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Genres
- Children's Literature — The narrative is primarily aimed at young readers, with a focus on adventure and moral lessons.
- Fantasy — The story involves magical elements and fantastical creatures, typical of the fantasy genre.
- Adventure — The plot involves a series of exciting events and challenges that the characters must overcome.
Tags
Classic Literature · Children's Fiction · Fantasy · Adventure · Humor · Satire · Social Commentary · Family Relationships · Friendship · Growing Up · Imagination · Morality Tales