Friar Anselmo, And Other Poems

Friar Anselmo, and Other Poems

by Julia Caroline Dorr

This volume of poems, published in 1868, showcases the lyrical and introspective style of Julia Caroline Dorr. The collection explores themes of faith, nature, love, and the human condition. The title poem, "Friar Anselmo," recounts the tale of a monk who finds peace and enlightenment through a deep connection with nature and his own spirituality. Other poems delve into the complexities of human emotions, the fleeting nature of life, and the enduring power of hope.

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