To Clarinda, on Hearing She Was Ill
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"To Clarinda, on Hearing She Was Ill" is a poem by Robert Burns addressed to his muse and correspondent Agnes Maclehose, expressing tender concern and affection during her illness.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| addressedTo | Agnes Maclehose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| addresseeAlias | Clarinda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondenceContext | Burns–Maclehose correspondence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| expressionOf |
affection
ⓘ
tender concern ⓘ |
| form | verse ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poem ⓘ |
| hasMuse | Agnes Maclehose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Clarinda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves | epistolary relationship ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Scottish love poetry ⓘ |
| meter | traditional Scottish song-like meter ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn | 19th-century collections of Robert Burns’s works ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Agnes Maclehose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Ae Fond Kiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | late 18th century Scotland ⓘ |
| subject |
the beloved’s suffering
ⓘ
the poet’s emotional response ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional intimacy
ⓘ
illness ⓘ love ⓘ sympathy ⓘ |
| tone |
affectionate
ⓘ
concerned ⓘ tender ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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