ABOUT THE POET Thomas Hardy is one of the most distinguished English writers of all time. One of the most prolific poets and novelists in history, Thomas was born on
STANZA ONE I leant upon a coppice gate When Frost was spectre-grey, And Winter’s dregs made desolate The weakening eye of day. The first four opening lines of the
ABOUT THE POET Alfred, Lord Tennyson is the most distinguished poet of the Victorian era. He has seemed the embodiment of his genre, both to his contemporaries and to the
“We are the music makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams; — World-losers and world-forsakers,” Moreover, it portrays a
1. About the Poet Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy was a British poet of Irish descent who was born in London on March 14,1844.
The American poet Henry Cuyler Bunner, who was also a renowned novelist and journalist penned this simple poem,” The heart of a Tree”. It tells about the beautiful connection man can
The Theme of the poem Daffodils The most popular poem Daffodils by Williams Wordsworth celebrates the beauty of nature and the joy, the poet derives from such a wonderful sight.
Answer the following questions 1. Why do you think the poet uses questions to begin his poem? The poet uses questions to begin his poem to emphasize the theme he
Read the following extracts and answer the questions. Six humans trapped by happenstance in a dark and bitter cold. Each possessed a stick of wood, Or so the story’s told.