My Lattice, and Other Poems by Frederick George Scott

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My Lattice, and Other Poems by Frederick George Scott is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. This anthology encapsulates various emotions, themes, and reflections on life, nature, and the human condition, showcasing Scott’s lyrical prowess and philosophical introspection. The poems convey deep sentiments about love, mortality, nature, and the struggles of existence, enriching the literary landscape of the time. The collection opens with My Lattice, where the poet reflects on the beauty of nature and the solace it brings. It transitions through notable works like Samson, which deals with themes of strength and captivity, and In Via Mortis, a meditation on death and the passage of life. Each poem presents a rich tapestry of Scott’s experiences and observations, melding personal anguish with broader existential questions. The latter sections, featuring pieces such as Dion and Calvary, explore historical and biblical narratives, tying in profound philosophical inquiries about human greatness and divine providence. Ultimately, Scott’s poems offer both a personal and universal exploration of life’s depth, making it a poignant read for fans of poetry and philosophical inquiry alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)