Poems by Jean Ingelow, in Two Volumes, Volume I.

Published in 1885, 'Poems by Jean Ingelow, Volume I' is a collection of English poetry that delves into themes of love, nature, loss, and introspection. Ingelow's lyrical style and vivid imagery capture the emotional depth of human experiences, inviting readers to reflect on joy, sorrow, and the transient nature of beauty. The opening poem, 'Divided,' sets the tone by exploring a poignant moment of connection and separation beside a stream, a motif that recurs throughout the volume as it examines personal grief and complex relationships.