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Cosmos

By Ernest McGaffey

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"Cosmos" by Ernest McGaffey is a philosophical poem published in the early 20th century. This work delves into the nature of existence, the laws gover...

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"Cosmos" by Ernest McGaffey is a philosophical poem published in the early 20th century. This work delves into the nature of existence, the laws governing life and death, and the human condition, exploring profound themes of spirituality and humanity's relationship with the cosmos. Through its verses, McGaffey examines the evolution of thought across various cultures and ages, reflecting on the beliefs that have shaped human understanding. The poem consists of ten sections, each filled with rich imagery and reflective musings that traverse humanity's journey from primordial origins to modern civilization. McGaffey critiques religious doctrines, scientific assumptions, and the transient nature of glory and fame, arguing that true redemption lies within humanity itself. He captures the essence of human existence as a struggle against the forces of doubt and despair while advocating for love, brotherhood, and a rejection of rigid creeds. Ultimately, "Cosmos" presents a call for a more profound understanding of the universe and a hopeful vision for the future of humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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