Literature - Farewell to Barn Stack and tree By A.E. Housman
Farewell to Barn Stack and Tree by A. E. Housma n About the Poet Alfred Edward Housman (26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936) He was an English classical scholar and poet . He began his life as a clerk in the patent office and worked for eleven years. In 1896 he published A Shropshire Lad a compilation of his poetry collection consisting of his sixty three poems. In 1911 he became the professor of Latin in Cambridge and a fellow of Trinity College. In 1936 he passed away in a nursing home in his sleep. The 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, By now the blood is dried; And Maurice amongst the...