A Lowden Sabbath Morn

Name: A Lowden Sabbath Morn
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

In this classic poem, Robert Louis Stevenson paints a vivid picture of a peaceful Sabbath morning in a small Scottish village. The poem begins with the narrator describing the stillness of the morning, with the only sound being the distant church bells ringing. He then goes on to describe the beauty of the village, with its cottages and gardens, and the people going about their daily lives. He also mentions the birds singing in the trees and the sun shining down on the village. The poem ends with the narrator reflecting on the beauty of the Sabbath morning and the peace it brings.

By Robert Louis Stevenson · First published 1916 · Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Adventure · 24 chapters · 834 words

First lines

THE clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells

Noo to the hoastin' rookery swells,

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A Lowden Sabbath Morn is listed on Textopian as a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson, dated 1916 CE.

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Work type: Short story
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Date: 1916 CE
Language: English
Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery, Historical Fiction
Length: 834 words
Structure: 24 chapters, 145 paragraphs
Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)

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Mystery — The book contains elements of mystery, as the couple attempts to uncover the secrets of the Lowden Sabbath Morn.