A Little Book of Old Time Verse: Old Fashioned Flowers by Gladys Sidney Crouch

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A Little Book of Old Time Verse: Old Fashioned Flowers by Gladys Sidney Crouch is a collection of poetry published during the early 20th century. The book compiles verses that reflect the sentiments of love and nature, drawing inspiration from a range of poets, many of whom were active from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The likely topic of the book revolves around the themes of romantic affection, nature’s beauty, and the passage of time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for the classical expressions of human emotion. The content of the book is a curated selection of classic poems, which are often centered on themes of love, beauty, and the ephemeral nature of life. Featured poets include renowned figures such as William Shakespeare, Robert Herrick, and John Donne, among others. Each poem offers its unique perspective on love, with a blend of joy, longing, and melancholy, often using the metaphor of flowers and nature to convey deeper emotions. Throughout the collection, readers encounter various poetic forms and styles, revealing timeless human experiences that resonate across generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)