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Poets and Poetry
The Kitten on the Wall
William Wordsworth watches a playful kitten, and makes himself a promise.
by William Wordsworth 1770-1850
To Autumn
Poet John Keats speaks of the beauties of Autumn, her colours, her sounds and her rich harvest.
by John Keats 1795-1821
The Empire Within
Poet Percy Bysshe Shelley says that the pinnacle of political achievement is the government not of others, but of ourselves.
by Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792-1822
Autumn: A Dirge
Poet Percy Shelley calls on November’s sister months to watch by the graveside of the dead Year.
Eddi’s Service
Rudyard Kipling’s poem about St Wilfrid’s chaplain and an unusual Christmas congregation.
by Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936
‘The Overland Mail’
A tribute to the postal workers of British India, and to the kind of empire they helped to build.