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An intimate collection of lyrical poems that weave dreamlike imagery, devotional longing, and quiet philosophical reflection. The speaker addresses a beloved presence and considers love as both gift and transformative occupation, often finding silence and music in place of conventional expression. Imagery moves between night, pastoral meadows, classical myth, and fogbound streets to explore memory, beauty, loss, and the creative impulse. Forms vary from short lyrics and sonnet-like pieces to longer idylls and mythic narratives, shifting voice between intimate address and contemplative reportage. The overall mood balances tenderness and austerity, repeatedly returning to themes of spiritual vision and the limits of language.

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Title: Dream-Songs for the Belovèd

Author: Eleanor Farjeon

Release date: November 29, 2017 [eBook #56082]
Most recently updated: October 23, 2024

Language: English

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The Orpheus Series  No. 5

DREAM-SONGS
FOR THE BELOVÈD

BY
ELEANOR FARJEON
(Author of "Pan-Worship")

The Orpheus Press
3, Amen Corner, Paternoster Row, E.C.
Spring, 1911


By the same Author

Pan-Worship (a book of verses), published by
Elkin Mathews
, 1908.

2s. 6d. net.