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Alfred Edward Housman's A Shropshire Lad is the wonderful collection of poems that are so evocative of 'the blue remembered hills' of his youth. In this half-imaginery 'land of lost content' the recurring theme is one of the helplessness of man against an achingly beautiful countryside. It has inspired generations of readers, and has found its way into the canon of English folksong with settings by Butterworth, Ireland and Ralph Vaughan Williams. Agnes Miller Parker (1895-1980) is associated with the group of artists known as Vorticists, active in London in the 1920s. The main body of her work consists of superb wood engravings for book illustration, as here.Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker, with an afterword by Dr David Butterfield, Editor of The Housman Society Journal A Shropshire Lad - Climbers for North Facing Walls ... The flowers are beautiful at all stages. They are cupped at first opening to form large rosettes filled with many perfectly arranged petals. Their colour is a soft ... History of Shropshire - Wikipedia Shropshire was established during the division of Saxon Mercia into shires in the 10th century. It is first mentioned in 1006. After the Norman Conquest it ... II. Loveliest of trees the cherry now. Housman A. E ... LOVELIEST of trees the cherry now: Is hung with bloom along the bough And stands about the woodland ride: Wearing white for Eastertide. Now of my threescore years ... Drivers continue to use bridge on Shropshire border closed ... A bridge has been shut on the south Shropshire border amid fears over its safety but drivers have ignored warning signs and continued to drive over it. A. E. Housman - greenend.org.uk A. E. Housman The following is a complete collection of Housman's serious poetry consisting of the two collections A Shropshire Lad and Last Poems that were ... A Shropshire Lad The Housman Society "The Hypertext Housman" Select poems from the menu left A Shropshire Lad (1896) is a cycle of sixty-three poems first published in 1896. Initially the ... Shropshire - Wikipedia The North Shropshire Plain is an extension of the flat and fertile Cheshire Plain. It is here that most of the county's large towns and population are to be found. RSPCA prosecution: Shropshire and Mid Wales MPs backing ... whixall lad You need to realise there are far more cases of pet abuse than farm animal abuse ( any abuse is unacceptable). The rspca have turned into a political ... LXII. Terence this is stupid stuff. Housman A. E. 1896 ... TERENCE this is stupid stuff: You eat your victuals fast enough; There cant be much amiss tis clear To see the rate you drink your beer. But oh good Lord ... A. E. Housman - Selected Poems - greenend.org.uk A. E. Housman - Selected Poems The following is a (fairly extensive) selection of Housman's poetry originally published by me Martin Hardcastle in the early 1990s.
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