id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 17948 Lowell, James Russell The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, Ph.D. .txt text/plain 34126 2661 84 the intimate appreciation and love of nature expressed in the poem, sorrow came to the poet in the death of Mrs. Lowell, October, 1853. His maturer poems are filled with deep-thoughted lines, "Lowell is a poet who seems to represent New England more variously Vision of Sir Launfal_ as "a sort of story, and more likely to be Lowell's nature that produced the poem and gave it power. the poem is lost sight of in the beautiful nature pictures. High souls, like those far stars that come in sight 75 While reading _Sir Launfal_ the fact must be kept in mind that Lowell true expression of the heart and soul of the poet himself. composition of this poem Lowell speaks of love and freedom as being Gay, Lowell wrote:--"Don't you like the poem I sent Lowell wrote several very strong anti-slavery poems at this time, _To The Vision of Sir Launfal, and other Poems. ./cache/17948.txt ./txt/17948.txt