Natural History Verse: An AnthologyGerry Cotter An anthology of nature poetry mainly from the 19th century onwards. The poems are divided into categories, illustrating how styles have changed from the poetry of the Romantics to the realism of the 20th century. |
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... Thomas Hardy The Lark Ascending George Meredith The Swallow Abraham Cowley 43 43 47 48 51 he Faithful Swallow Thomas Hardy 52 A Swallow Ted Hughes 52 Sedge - warblers Edward Thomas 54 An Epitaph on a Robin Redbreast Samuel Rogers 55 The ...
... Thomas Hardy The Lark Ascending George Meredith The Swallow Abraham Cowley 43 43 47 48 51 he Faithful Swallow Thomas Hardy 52 A Swallow Ted Hughes 52 Sedge - warblers Edward Thomas 54 An Epitaph on a Robin Redbreast Samuel Rogers 55 The ...
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... Thomas Hood 207 A Threnody Celebrating the Fall of the Leaf John Davidson 209 Autumn T. E. Hulme 210 November Robert Bridges 210 In November Archibald Lampman 212 At Day - close in November Thomas Hardy 214 FROM The Task William Cowper ...
... Thomas Hood 207 A Threnody Celebrating the Fall of the Leaf John Davidson 209 Autumn T. E. Hulme 210 November Robert Bridges 210 In November Archibald Lampman 212 At Day - close in November Thomas Hardy 214 FROM The Task William Cowper ...
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... THOMAS HARDY The Yellow - hammer When , towards the summer's close , Lanes are dry , And unclipt the hedgethorn rows , There we fly ! While the harvest waggons pass With their load , Shedding corn upon the grass By the road . In a flock ...
... THOMAS HARDY The Yellow - hammer When , towards the summer's close , Lanes are dry , And unclipt the hedgethorn rows , There we fly ! While the harvest waggons pass With their load , Shedding corn upon the grass By the road . In a flock ...
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CONTENTS | 1 |
BIRDS | 15 |
On Scaring some Waterfowl Robert Burns | 21 |
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A. C. BENSON Autumn beauty beneath birds bloom blue boughs breath bright brook clouds D. H. LAWRENCE daisies dark dead deep delight dost doth dream earth Emily Dickinson eyes fear fish flood flowers forest Frost GEORGE AMABILE GEORGE MEREDITH gleam glide gloom golden grass green hath haunts hear heart heaven hills JOHN CLARE leaves light lonely look Marianne Moore marsh marshes of Glynn moon mountains Nature nest never night o'er PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pine Poems poetry purple quiet rain river roaring ROBERT ROBERT BRIDGES Robert Frost rock round shade shadow shine shore silent sing skies sleep snow soft song soul Spring stream summer sweet thee thine things THOMAS HARDY thou art thro trees voice wandering warm waters waves weeds wild WILLIAM WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings winter woods zunny woodlands