A Gloucestershire Lad at Home and Abroad

by F. W. (Frederick William) Harvey

EN·~36 minutes·47 chapters

Chapters

47 total

0:25

PREFACE

3:22

IN FLANDERS

0:28

A SONG OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE

1:05

BALLADE OF THE RICH HEART

1:14

SONG OF MINSTERWORTH PERRY

0:27

A GLOUCESTERSHIRE WISH AT EASTERTIDE

0:37

SONG OF THE ROAD

0:28

PIPER’S WOOD

0:27

BALLADE OF RIVER SAILING

1:16

Description

"Most of these poems were written at the Front and appeared in the Fifth Gloucestershire gazette[.]"--Preface

Details

Language

Duration

~36 minutes (34K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries)

Release date

2021-08-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry Gloucestershire (England) -- Poetry

About the author

F. W. (Frederick William) Harvey

1888–1957

Best known for poems shaped by his experiences in the First World War, this English writer brought warmth, humor, and deep feeling to verse about ordinary life and the Gloucestershire countryside.

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