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15 de mai. de 2024 · This entry was posted in Blog and tagged Ali Farag, Chris Kerr, cricket poems, David Cohen, Henry Newbolt, John Betjeman, Matthew Stewart, poems about sport, poetic constraint, Simone Biles, Stefan Edberg, tennis poems, Zaffar Kunial by Marian Christie.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Days to Remember: The British Empire in the Great War (with Henry Newbolt) Discussed in letters from G. Graham, 12 January 1923 and 12 December 1924 (Gen 1728/B/11/9, 495) Francis and Riversdale Grenfell
Há 4 dias · Sir Henry Newbolt (1862-1938), poet and man of letters, was the grandson of G. B. Stubbs, a town clerk; he lived from 1866 to 1869 in Doveridge Place and from 1869 to 1873 in Birmingham Road, and attended the grammar school from 1870 to 1872.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Playing the Game: Selected Poems of Henry Newbolt edited by John Howlett is the first scholarly edition in more than four decades of one of the most significant poets of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Há 1 dia · Bob Doran takes a well-researched canter through the history of cricket on these shores through two famous poems – Vitai Lampada by Henry Newbolt and At Lord’s by Francis Thompson. Newbolt’s line “Play up! play up! and play the game!” moves uncomfortably from cricket field to battlefield, while Thompson’s “O my Hornby and my Barlow long ago!” is a dreamy recollection of his ...
Há 6 dias · At No. 14 Victoria Road Sir Henry Newbolt the poet lived from 1889 to 1898, the house having been found for him by Julia Stephen, his wife's aunt. He found it ‘small, but not dark or cramped’.
Há 6 dias · The Nile. Out of the unknown South, Through the dark lands of drouth, Far wanders ancient Nile in slumber gliding: Clear-mirrored in his dream. The deeds that haunt his stream.
