Sister Songs

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Sister Songs is a lyrical and symbolist poem by English poet Francis Thompson, noted for its rich religious imagery and musical language.

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Label Occurrences
Sister Songs canonical 1
Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lyrical poem ⓘ
poem ⓘ
symbolist poem ⓘ
associatedWith Catholic literature ⓘ
English decadent and symbolist poetry ⓘ
author Francis Thompson ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
firstPublicationLanguage English ⓘ
genre religious poetry ⓘ
hasPart Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters ⓘ
linked to: Sister Songs

The Hound of Heaven (contextually related in collections) ⓘ
linked to: The Hound of Heaven

The Making of Viola ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm lyric poetry ⓘ
literaryMovement Symbolism ⓘ
notableFor musical language ⓘ
rich religious imagery ⓘ
period late 19th century literature ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
styleCharacteristic complex symbolism ⓘ
musical prosody ⓘ
ornate diction ⓘ
theme childhood ⓘ
divine grace ⓘ
innocence ⓘ
mysticism ⓘ
spiritual love ⓘ
usesImagery Marian imagery ⓘ
angelic imagery ⓘ
nature imagery ⓘ

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Francis Thompson → notableWork → Sister Songs ⓘ
subject linked to: Francis Thompson (English poet)
Sister Songs → hasPart → Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters ⓘ
linked to: Sister Songs