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Examples of Life and Death

Examples of Life and Death

Lydia Howard Sigourney

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781145032583
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'Examples of Life and Death' by Lydia Howard Sigourney presents a collection of poignant poems reflecting on mortality, grief, and spiritual solace. Written in the 19th century, Sigourney’s verses offer a window into the Victorian era’s attitudes toward death and mourning. The poems explore themes of loss, remembrance, and the hope of eternal life, drawing on Christian faith for comfort and inspiration. Sigourney’s work provides a blend of emotional expression and moral reflection, appealing to readers seeking solace in times of bereavement or contemplating the deeper questions of existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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