
Poem · 1846
A Day Dream
Emily Brontë
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Poem · 1846 · English · Victorian
A Day Dream
A summer reverie opens onto reflection about transience and renewal.
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How to read it
The movement from observation to meditation asks whether natural renewal can console individual loss. Read its shifts of scale as part of the argument.
Whole-work summary
A summer reverie opens onto reflection about transience and renewal.
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