Poem
A Birth-Night Song
| Title | A Birth-Night Song |
|---|---|
| Author | Katharine Tynan |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herb o'Grace: Poems in War-Time | 1918 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2548
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Herb o'Grace: Poems in War-Time |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1918 |
| Publisher | Sidgwick & Jackson, LTD (England) |
| Page Number(s) | 45-46 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | This poem depicts the birth of Christ and suggests that he will comfort the ‘war-worn folk’. The context of the work suggests that this relates to WW1. |
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