A Discussion of Roberts' "Beside the winter Sea" Roberts is one this country's greatest and most respectable poets of all time. He has a magical way of changing a simple feeling, emotion or an object into one of the greatest poem in Canadian Literature. In "Beside the Winter Sea" Charles G.D. Roberts uses Blank Verse to slow down the pace of the poem and to give it more meaning as well. In this stanza …showed first 75 words of 748 total…

…showed last 75 words of 748 total…also indicates the change of the winter sea and how unlike it is of the season to change. He is also referring to the mood change that would occur if he would be there by her side on the beach. This is a romantic poem, which involves nature and ones feelings. Roberts integrates the sea and the harsh Canadian winter with his moods and feelings to add a unique and inspiring characteristic in this poem.