Reflections: A Poem Descriptive of Events and Scenery Connected With the Different Months of the Year (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Gisborne

9780483587786: Reflections: A Poem Descriptive of Events and Scenery Connected With the Different Months of the Year (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483587788 ISBN 13: 9780483587786

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A poetic journey through the year, pairing vivid nature scenes with quiet, thoughtful reflections on time and mortality.

This classic verse collection paints January through December with landscapes, memories, and moral insight, inviting readers to pause and ponder how the months shape our lives.

From grand interiors of a winter ball to the wild drama of forest and cataract, the book threads personal moments with the grandeur of the natural world. It blends images of gardens, lakes, and skies with themes of time, fate, and the enduring pull of memory, offering a lyrical portrait of how a year can frame a life.

Explore monthly cantos that fuse landscape description with contemplative narrative.
Immerse in images of castles, parks, rivers, and distant shores as backdrops to inner reflection.
Experience a mood that blends reverence for nature with awareness of life’s fragility.
Appreciate period language and imagery characteristic of early 19th-century verse.

Ideal for readers of classic nature poetry and historical verse, seeking a reflective, richly descriptive experience.

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