Books like Poems by Walter De la Mare
This 1906 anthology gathers Walter De la Mare’s lyrical works into a single volume. Highlighting poems like "Listeners," "Motley," "The Veil," "The Fleeting," and "Memory," the collection offers readers a glimpse into De la Mare’s early poetic style. The book includes title pages and first-line indexes to aid study and appreciation.
De la Mare’s verses, characterized by gentle imagery and a soft, dreamlike tone, resonate with both adult and younger audiences, making this collection suitable for juvenile and children’s poetry collections alike.
The anthology stands as a representative snapshot of early 20th-century English poetry, reflecting contemporary sensibilities and the author's burgeoning poetic voice.
First publish date: 1906
Genre: Poetry/Classical Poetry
Authors: Walter De la Mare
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