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Critical Analysis of Famous Poems by Alfred Edward Housman

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  • 1887
  • A Shropshire Lad, Ii
  • Along The Field As We Came By
  • As Through The Wild Green Hills Of Wyre
  • Be Still, My Soul, Be Still
  • Bredon Hill
  • Bring, In This Timeless Grave To Throw
  • Could Man Be Drunk Forever
  • Diffugere Nives
  • Eight O'Clock
  • Epitaph On An Army Of Mercenaries
  • Far In A Western Brookland
  • Farewell To Barn And Stack And Tree
  • Fragment Of A Greek Tragedy
  • From Far, From Eve And Morning
  • Goodnight
  • Hell's Gate
  • Her Strong Enchantments Failing
  • Here Dead We Lie
  • Ho, Everyone That Thirsteth
  • Hughley Steeple
  • I Hoed And Trenched And Weeded
  • I: Easter Hymn
  • If By Chance Your Eye Offend You
  • If Truth In Hearts That Perish
  • In My Own Shire, If I Was Sad
  • In Valleys Of Springs And Rivers
  • Into My Heart An Air That Kills
  • Is My Team Ploughing
  • It Nods And Curtseys And Recovers
  • Loitering With A Vacant Eye
  • Look Not In My Eyes, For Fear
  • Loveliest Of Trees, The Cherry Now
  • Lx: Now Hollow Fires Burn Out To Black
  • March
  • Now Hollow Fires Burn Out To Black
  • O Why Do You Walk (A Parody)
  • Oh Fair Enough Are Sky And Plain
  • Oh Stay At Home, My Lad
  • Oh Who Is That Young Sinner
  • Oh, See How Thick The Goldcup Flowers
  • Oh, When I Was In Love With You
  • On Moonlit Heath And Lonesome Bank
  • On The Idle Hill Of Summer
  • On Wenlock Edge The Wood's In Trouble
  • On Your Midnight Pallet Lying
  • Others, I Am Not The First
  • Reveille
  • Revolution
  • Say, Lad, Have You Things To Do?
  • Shot? So Quick, So Clean An Ending?
  • Soldier from the wars returning
  • Stars
  • Tell Me Not Here, It Needs Not Saying
  • Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff
  • The Carpenter's Son
  • The Chestnut Casts His Flambeaux
  • The Day Of Battle
  • The Fairies Break Their Dances
  • The Grizzly Bear
  • The Immortal Part
  • The Isle Of Portland
  • The Lads In Their Hundreds
  • The Laws Of God, The Laws Of Man
  • The Lent Lily
  • The Merry Guide
  • The New Mistress
  • The Nonsense Verse
  • The Rainy Pleiads Wester
  • The Recruit
  • The Stinging Nettle
  • The Street Sounds To The Soldiers' Tread
  • The True Lover
  • The Welsh Marches
  • The Winds Out Of The West Land Blow
  • There Pass The Careless People
  • Think No More, Lad
  • This Time Of Year A Twelvemonth Past
  • Tis Time, I Think, By Wenlock Town
  • To An Athlete Dying Young
  • Twice A Week The Winter Thorough
  • Vi: Lancer
  • Wake Not For The World-Heard Thunder
  • Westward On The High-Hilled Plains
  • When I Came Last To Ludlow
  • When I Was One-And-Twenty
  • When I Watch The Living Meet
  • When Smoke Stood Up From Ludlow
  • When The Eye Of Day Is Shut
  • When The Lad For Longing Sighs
  • White In The Moon The Long Road Lies
  • With Rue My Heart Is Laden
  • Xii: An Epitaph
  • Xii: He Would Not Stay With Me And Who Can Wonder
  • Xix: The Mill Stream Now That Noises Cease
  • Xl: Farewell To A Name And Number
  • Xlvii: For My Funeral
  • Xv: 'Tis Five Years Since, An End Said I
  • Xvi: How Clear, How Lovely Bright
  • Xvi: Spring Morning
  • Xvii: Astronomy
  • Xvii: The Stars Have Not Dealt Me The Worst They Could Do
  • Xviii: The Rain It Streams On Stone And Hillock
  • Xx: The Night Is Freezing Fast
  • Xxi: The World Goes None The Lamer
  • Xxii: R L S
  • Xxii: The Sloe Was Lost In Flower
  • Xxiii: Crossing Alone The Nighted Ferry
  • Xxvi: Good Creatures Do You Love Your Lives
  • Xxvi: The Half-Moon Westers Low My Love
  • Xxviii: Now Dreary Dawns The Eastern Light
  • Xxxii: When I Would Muse In Boyhood
  • Xxxix: Tis Time, I Think, By Wenlock Town
  • Xxxv: When First My Way To Fair I Took
  • Xxxvi: Revolution
  • You Smile Upon Your Friend To-Day

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