She made me forget what century I lived in, that I was ashamed I was young, when she was old, and well, where she was sick, so when we opened up our books one day I read THE HIGHWAYMAN and I was he. She made me forget that he dies. I read...
it was also an era of great culture and sophistication, not readily seen in the abominable act that Otter is alleged to have committed. However, in the great operas of the time, murder and especially the murder of a loved one was a common theme. ...
Sandburg used this simile to open and close a poem, as well as for its title. In between are several additional similes to illustrate that love does come to an end to be put away “Like a clock,”“Like a violin,” or “Like a summer day near fall time.” ...
it was also an era of great culture and sophistication, not readily seen in the abominable act that Otter is alleged to have committed. However, in the great operas of the time, murder and especially the murder of a loved one was a common theme. ...
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The Highwayman : PART ONE I THE wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, And the highwayman came riding— ...
A highwayman comes riding, up to the old inn-door. XI Over the cobbles he clatters and clangs in the dark inn-yard; He taps with his whip on the shutters, but all is locked and barred; He whistles a tune to the window, and who should be waiting there But the landlord's...
'The Highwayman' is a rhyming ballad telling of the romance, death and ghostly return of a gallant highwayman and a landlord's beautiful daughter Bess, idealised outsiders against the state. Betrayed by Tim, a jealous stableman, Bess sacrifices herself f
"The Highwayman" is an interesting narrative poem written by Alfred Noyes. It was first published in the Scottish "Backwoods’s Magazine" of August 1906 edition. In the following year, it was published in the Alfred Noyes’ collection captioned "Forty Singing Seamen and Other Poems". The str...
One of the dominant themes in "The Fallow Deer At The Lonely House" is the theme of isolation. The poem describes a house that is isolated from the rest of the world, standing alone in the middle of a forest. The fallow deer's arrival gives the house some companionship but is temporary...