The Hasting Day

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"The Hasting Day: Fifty-Five Poems" is a refined and evocative collection of verse by the distinguished poet and scholar George Herbert Clarke. Comprising fifty-five distinct works, this volume captures the essence of the early twentieth-century lyrical tradition, blending classical sensitivity with a profound appreciation for the natural world and the complexities of the human spirit.The poems within "The Hasting Day: Fifty-Five Poems" explore a variety of themes, ranging from the quiet contemplation of time's passage to vivid observations of landscape and heritage. Clarke's craftsmanship is evident in his mastery of rhythm and form, providing a melodic quality to his explorations of mortality, beauty, and the transitory nature of existence. As a significant figure in Canadian letters, Clarke brings a unique perspective to these verses, balancing academic precision with genuine emotional depth.This collection serves as an enduring example of twentieth-century poetic artistry, offering readers a series of meditative and imagistic journeys. It is a vital work for those who appreciate traditional lyrical forms and the historical evolution of modern poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Pages: 108, Hardcover, Tradd Street Press