With Trumpet and Drum by Eugene Field
"With Trumpet and Drum" by Eugene Field is a collection of children's poetry crafted during the late 19th century. This delightful volume features a variety of whimsical verses that capture the innocence of childhood and the joys of playful imagination. The poems blend themes of familial love, nostalgia, and the allure of childhood fantasy, presenting a portrayal of life through the eyes of children. The book conveys a sense of warmth and
tenderness, showcasing various characters and scenarios that resonate with both children and adults. Poems like "The Sugar-Plum Tree" and "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" invite readers into a dreamlike world filled with enchanting images and sweet sentiments. Field's rhythmic language and playful use of sound create a melodic quality in the verses, effectively drawing readers into the joyous realm of childhood. Through vivid imagery and relatable themes, the poems reflect on the ephemeral nature of youth and the lasting memories that shape our lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Field, Eugene, 1850-1895 |
|---|---|
| Title | With Trumpet and Drum |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's poetry |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62643 |
| Release Date | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 410 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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