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Homeward Songs by the Way

by George William Russell

Homeward Songs by the Way is a poetic masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of time and space, whisking readers away on an ethereal journey through the realms of the soul. Written by the renowned poet George William Russell, also known as Æ, this collection of poems offers a profound exploration of the human experience, nature's splendor, and the yearning for spiritual connection. In each carefully crafted verse, Russell weaves a delicate dance of words that evoke powerful emotions and deep contemplation. The poems wander through tranquil landscapes, from verdant meadows to whispering forests, painting vivid imagery that stirs the senses and ignites the imagination. As readers traverse the winding paths of these Homeward Songs, they find themselves immersed in a kaleidoscope of emotions - joy, longing, sorrow, and hope. The poet's deft touch captures the essence of the human spirit, reflecting on the universal quest for purpose, belonging, and a sense of home within the vast expanse of the universe. Homeward Songs by the Way offers a poetic sanctuary where the mundane and the magical intertwine, guiding readers on a meditative pilgrimage of self-discovery. Russell's verses become a guiding light, illuminating the path to introspection and inviting contemplation on life's mysteries. With eloquence and grace, the poet's pen delves into the depths of the human psyche, unveiling the subtle nuances of human existence and the profound connection with the natural world. Each poem leaves an indelible imprint on the soul, awakening a deeper appreciation for life's beauty and the wonders that surround us. For lovers of poetry that transports, inspires, and touches the heart, Homeward Songs by the Way stands as an enduring testament to George William Russell's literary brilliance and spiritual insight. It is a collection that will accompany readers on their own voyage of self-discovery, resonating with the eternal search for meaning and the eternal longing for home.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1894

Authors

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George William Russell, better known by his pen name Æ (often written AE or A.E.), was a multi-talented Irish writer, poet, painter, editor, critic, and Irish nationalist. Born on April 10, 1867, Russ...

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01 - Prelude
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02 - The Unknown God
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03 - By the Margin of the Great Deep
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04 - Desire
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05 - The Place of Rest
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06 - Self-discipline
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07 - Forgiveness
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08 - Pity
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09 - Krishna
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10 - Mystery
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11 - The Singing Silences
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12 - To One Consecrated
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13 - The Great Breath
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14 - Dusk
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15 - Night
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16 - Dawn
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17 - Day
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18 - Echoes
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19 - Natural Magic
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20 - Destiny
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21 - Parting
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22 - Comfort
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23 - Pain
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24 - Sung on a By-way
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25 - Our Thrones Decay
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26 - The Dawn of Darkness
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27 - Waiting
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28 - The Last Hero
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29 - The Pain of Earth
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30 - On a Hill-top
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31 - The Hermit
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32 - Epitaph
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33 - The Spirit of the Gay
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34 - Om
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35 - The Golden Age
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36 - Indian Song
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37 - Dust
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38 - The Vesture of the Soul
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39 - Childhood
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40 - Inheritance
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41 - Three Counsellors
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42 - The Symbol Seduces
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43 - Sacrifice
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44 - Truth
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45 - Warning
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46 - Divided
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47 - The Veils of Maya
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48 - Symbolism
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49 - Prayer
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50 - Magic
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51 - The Secret
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