The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems by Kate Seymour MacLean

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The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems by Kate Seymour MacLean is a collection of lyrical poetry likely written in the late 19th century. The poems in this anthology draw on themes of nature, love, loss, and national pride, reflecting the author’s deep emotional insights and cultural context, particularly tied to the Canadian landscape and experience. The opening of the collection features an introduction by G. Mercer Adam, who acknowledges MacLean’s contribution to Canadian poetry and emphasizes the significance of her poetic voice in the landscape of emerging national literature. This section sets the stage for the collection’s themes, particularly the anticipation of a noble figure coming to Canada, emblematic of hope and national pride, and the beauty found in nature and heartfelt experiences. The introduction praises MacLean’s artistry, promising readers a poignant exploration of emotional landscapes that resonate with both personal depth and broader national narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)