by Belloc · Cluster: Verse · Faith · Nature
Abstract
Belloc’s first collection of verse, gathering lyrics, sonnets, epigrams and a sequence of Sonnets of the Twelve Months. The poems move between devotional and nocturnal moods, love and honour, satirical epigrams on actors and dons, and seasonal landscapes of England and France.
Capitoli / Chapters
- VERSES.
- HOMAGE.
- CUCKOO!
- SONNETS.
- HER YOUTH.
- LOVE AND HONOUR.
- HER MUSIC.
- HER FAITH.
- HER GIFT IN A GARDEN.
- THE CHECK.
- THE POOR OF LONDON.
- GROTESQUES.
- THE EARLY MORNING.
- AUVERGNAT.
- THE WORLD’S END.
- FILLE-LA-HAINE.
- THE MOON’S FUNERAL.
- THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
- EPIGRAMS.
- ON SLOP — A POET.
- ON TORTURE — A SINGER.
- ON SUBTLE — A REVIEWER.
- ON PAUNCH — A PARASITE.
- ON PUGLEY — A DON.
- SONNETS OF THE TWELVE MONTHS.
- FEBRUARY.
- MARCH.
- APRIL.
- MAY.
- JUNE.
- JULY.
- AUGUST.
- SEPTEMBER.
- OCTOBER.
- NOVEMBER.
- DECEMBER.
Connections
Forms & Genres: Sonnet, Lyric, Epigram, Poem Themes & Concepts: Beauty, Romantic Love, Faith, Melancholy, Mortality, Honour Motifs: Night, Moon, Seasons, Dawn, Sea, Stars, Sea and Voyage Settings: Rural England, France, Europe Topoi: Tempus Fugit