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Poets and Poetry
‘Recessional’
A heartfelt plea for humility at the height of Britain’s Empire.
by Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936
The Nightingale and the Glow Worm
A kind of Aesop’s Fable in verse, about mutual respect among those with different talents.
by William Cowper 1731-1800
Ring out the Old, Ring in the New
For Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Christmas was a time to let the dead past bury its dead.
by Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1809-1892
Christmas Bells
The sounds of an English country Christmas helped Tennyson in his deep mourning for an old friend.
Six Honest Serving-Men
A professional journalist and author recognises that he has met his match
‘Sussex’
A meditation on our instinctive love for the place in which we live.