Timeline
Lifetime:
1823 -
1896
Passed: ≈
128 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Coventry Patmore
Books by Coventry Patmore
Toys
Poetry
Romance
Tragedy
Family
Love
Beauty
Innocence
Death
Nature
Time
Loss
Childhood
Memory
Fatherhood
Grief
'The Toys' is a short, poignant poem by Coventry Patmore, exploring the themes of childhood innocence, loss, and the enduring power of love and memory. It recounts the speaker's recollection of his children's toys, imbued with the bittersweet joy and...
Revelation
Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore was an English poet and critic best known for The Angel in the House, his narrative poem about an ideal happy marriage. (Summary from Wikipedia)