Ophelia

Published in 1920 as part of 'Collected Poems 1901-1918', Walter de la Mare's poem 'Ophelia' explores the tragic character from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. It reflects on Ophelia's love for Hamlet, her subsequent madness, and her drowning while gathering flowers. This poem is notable for being one of several works by de la Mare that delve into Shakespearean characters, showcasing his unique poetic interpretation of classic literature.
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