British & Irish
epub |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Gerard Manley Hopkins [Hopkins, Gerard Manley]

When drop-of-blood-and-foam-dapple Bloom lights the orchard-apple And thicket and thorp are merry With silver-surfèd cherry And azuring-over greybell makes Wood banks and brakes wash wet like lakes And magic cuckoocall ...
( Category: European October 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-31 | Author:Oscar Wilde

THE AMERICAN MAN ONE OF OUR PRETTIEST DUCHESSES enquired the other day of a distinguished traveller whether there was really such a thing as an American man, explaining, as the ...
( Category: Anthologies June 1,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Philip Larkin [Philip Larkin]

Home is so Sad DATE AND TEXT Wkbk 5 (1/5/13) contains two complete drafts after ‘29. xii [1958]’, dated respectively ‘30 xii 58’ and ‘31 xii 58’ at the end, ...
( Category: British & Irish February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Bostridge

By early 1931, after nursing the new baby for six months, Vera was writing Testament of Youth almost every day, in addition to contributing a regular column to the periodical, ...
( Category: World War I March 14,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2000-02-12 | Author:John Lennon

1. Speak you Clear and Nasal, for distance. ‘Ron cordially begs to inform Mam all is forgiver.’ Many peoble express great height with the word Mam. 2. Sing you with ...
( Category: Rock February 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-01 | Author:Samuel Beckett [Beckett, Samuel]

In a so thoroughfare (The Immediate Life, 1932) L'univers-solitude 1 Une femme chaque nuit Voyage en grand secret. 2 Villages de la lassitude Où les filles ont les bras nus ...
( Category: British & Irish May 28,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:T.S. Eliot [Eliot, T.S.]

Where the breadfruit fall And the penguin call And the sound is the sound of the sea Under the bam Under the boo Under the bamboo tree Where the Gauguin ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Heaney, Seamus [Heaney, Seamus]

Victorian Guitar For David Hammond Inscribed ‘Belonged to Louisa Catherine Coe before her marriage to John Charles Smith, March 1852.’ I expected the lettering to carry The date of the ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-04-27 | Author:Seamus Heaney

3 When all the others were away at Mass I was all hers as we peeled potatoes. They broke the silence, let fall one by one Like solder weeping off ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-20 | Author:Heaney, Seamus [Heaney, Seamus]

That glisten and scut. Nothing is panting, lolling, Vapouring. The tongue’s Leashed in my throat. The Tollund Man I Some day I will go to Aarhus To see his peat-brown ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2009-02-18 | Author:Heaney, Seamus [Heaney, Seamus]

We’d known about the shortage, but on board They always kept us right with flour and beef So understand my feelings, and the men’s, Who had no mandate to relieve ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Seamus Heaney [Heaney, Seamus]

V An old man’s hands, like soft paws rowing forward, groped for and warded off the air ahead. Barney Murphy shuffled on the concrete. Master Murphy. I heard the weakened ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Seamus Heaney [Heaney, Seamus]

2. CONKERS All along the dank, sunk, rock-floored lane To the acropolis in Sparta, we couldn’t help Tramping on burst shells and crunching down The high-gloss horse-chestnuts. I thought of ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-21 | Author:Seamus Heaney

Get him, take him live or dead, every man fall to. Draw and quarter, pike and spit him, none will blame you. Still the horsemen followed across the north of ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:William Butler Yeats

John Shawe-Taylor There is a portrait of John Shawe-Taylor by a celebrated painter in the Dublin Municipal Gallery, but painted in the midst of a movement of the arts that ...
( Category: European April 28,2015 )