Ballad of the Tempest
'Ballad of the Tempest' Summary
The poem "Ballad of the Tempest" by James T. Fields is a dramatic and emotional exploration of the themes of nature, loss, and the power of the human spirit. The poem begins with a description of a violent storm at sea, which is used as a metaphor for the emotional turmoil that the speaker is experiencing. As the storm rages, the speaker reflects on the loss of a loved one and the pain that they are feeling. However, even in the midst of their grief, the speaker finds solace in the beauty of the natural world and the power of their own spirit. The poem ends with a message of hope and resilience, as the speaker vows to continue living despite the pain that they have experienced.Book Details
Download eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Rover Vol. 01 No. 04 by Lawrence Labree
This is the fourth issue of "The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected," a publication started in 1843 by Se...
The Bugle Song and Other Poems by Various
This anthology has remained a beloved classic among poetry enthusiasts and literary scholars alike. Written by multiple poets, including well-known n...
Summer Evening by John Clare
“Summer Evening” is a poem by John Clare, a renowned English poet known for his depictions of rural life and nature. This particular poem captures the...
Fables de La Fontaine, livre 05 by Jean de La Fontaine
En mettant en scène les animaux, Jean de La Fontaine met en lumière les travers, les fourberies, l'orgueil, l'envie, les désirs, bref les qualités et...
Star-Treader and Other Poems by Clark Ashton Smith
This volume of poetry is the debut work of Clark Ashton Smith, a notable figure in the weird fiction genre. The collection showcases Smith's unique bl...
Bernice by Susan Glaspell
Bernice, a captivating and larger-than-life woman, tragically dies, leaving behind a profound void in the hearts of those who knew her. The mystery su...
Sunset in the Tropics by James Weldon Johnson
The poems in this collection explore the beauty and diversity of the tropics, from the lush landscapes to the vibrant cultures. Johnson's vivid imager...
Song of the Shingle-Splitters by Henry Kendall
Song of the Shingle-Splitters is a long poem by the Australian poet Henry Kendall. It was written in 1871 and tells the story of a group of shingle-sp...
Odes and Carmen Saeculare by Quintus Horatius Flaccus
The *Odes* and *Carmen Saeculare* are collections of poetry written by Quintus Horatius Flaccus, better known as Horace, a prominent Roman poet of the...
At the End of the Feast by Anonymous
At the End of the Feast is a traditional English Christmas carol, first published in 1642. It tells the story of a grand feast held in honor of the b...
Reviews for Ballad of the Tempest
No reviews posted or approved, yet...