A Shropshire Lad

A Shropshire Lad, A. E. Housman's 1896 collection of short lyric poems, depicts the lives of young men in the English county of Shropshire, touching on themes of love, soldiering, mortality, and the passing of youth in simple, direct verse.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic poetry›British and Irish poetry, 1780 to 1900›Collections by one poet

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