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xxix, 143 pages 19 cm John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm laborer, who became known for his celebrations of the English countryside and sorrows at its disruption. He is considered as one of the major nineteenth century poets. The working-class poet wrote powerfully of nature, of a rural countryside, and of the alienated and unstable self Noon -- Impromptu on winter -- The wood-cutter's night song -- Recollections after an evening walk -- An effusion to Poesy -- Recollections after a ramble -- To an infant daughter -- To Poesy -- To the ivy -- Nature -- Summer -- A copse in winter -- Noon -- Written in November -- Summer morning -- Sabbath walks -- The driving boy (lines from May) -- The insect world -- Flowers -- Enclosure -- To Anna, three years old -- The progress of rhyme -- To the rural muse -- Sudden shower -- Home pictures in May -- The wryneck's nest -- The lady-fly -- May -- The woodman -- Autumn -- Summer images -- The eternity of nature -- Pastoral fancies -- Insects -- Wild bees -- The fallen elm -- Sport in the meadows -- The summer shower -- Fairy things -- Fragments -- Expectation : a ballad -- Birds' lament -- Langley bush -- Ballad -- Hares at play --

Author

with an introduction by James Reeves

Publisher

Heinemann Educational Publishers

Published

1974

Language

EN

ISBN

9780435150037

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25