English Stornelli

English Stornelli

by Augusta Webster

30 chapters28mEnglish1881

About this book

In this sequence Augusta Webster experimented with eight-line verses grouped thematically by the seasons of the year. These poems also explore the cyclical stages of life from youth, courtship and parenthood through age and loss. Summary by Newgatenovelist.

Chapters (30)

1Spring - The Rivulet
61
2Spring - Spring and Summer
55
3Spring - The Violet and the Rose
57
4Spring - The Primrose
52
5Spring - Linnet and Lark
61
6Summer - The Bees in the Lime
50
7Summer - The Cornflower
54
8Summer - The Flowing Tide
60
9Summer - The Whisper
68
10Summer - The Heart that Lacks Room
66
11Summer - The Lovers
67
12Summer - The Nightingale
57
13Summer - The Storm
63
14Summer - Baby Eyes
62
15Summer - The Bindweed
49
16Autumn - The Heather
51
17Autumn - The Pine
57
18Autumn - Late Roses
56
19Autumn - The Brambles
50
20Autumn - We Two
57
21Autumn - We Two
46
22Autumn - The Apple Orchard
54
23Winter - The Snows
63
24Winter - The Holly
52
25Winter - The Graveyard
57
26Winter - The Frozen River
58
27Winter - The Daughter
63
28Winter - We Two
60
29Winter - We Two
55
30Winter - The Flowers to Come
64

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