Fare Well To Barn and Stalk and Tree
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7kQXGUMGTI Fare Well To Barn and Stalk and Tree A.E. Housman Alfred Edward Housman an English classical scholar and poet. He was born at valley in Fockbury. He was educated at King Edward’s school in Birmingham. In his private life Housman enjoyed country walks, air travel and making visits to France. His feeling about his poetry were ambivalent and he certainly treated it as secondary to his scholarship. He died at the age of 77 in Cambridge. His poems are marked by pessimism and preoccupation with death, without religious consolation. After his death his brother published his poem. His notable works are, A Shropshire Lad, More Poem and Last Poem. Poem Farewell to Barn and Stack and Tree “Farewell to barn and stack and tree, Farewell to Severn shore. Terence, look your last at me, For I come home no more. “The sun burns on the half-mown hill, 5 By now the blood is dried; And Maurice am...