Helium.com | View John Welford's articles http://www.helium.com/users/371937.xml View John Welford's articles en-us Copyright Helium.com Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:38:27 GMT Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:38:27 GMT Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953) was French by birth but spent most of his life in England, becoming naturalised as British in 1902. He was an extremely... http://www.helium.com/items/2292933-poetry-analysis-matilda-by-hilaire-belloc Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:38:27 W H Davies (full name William Henry Davies) (1871-1940) was a Welsh poet and prose writer who had an adventurous life that included tramping acros... http://www.helium.com/items/2292931-poetry-analysis-the-inquest-by-william-henry-davies Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:07:37 William Henry Davies (1871-1940), who wrote as W H Davies, was a Welsh poet and prose writer who is best known for two works, his early “Aut... http://www.helium.com/items/2292932-poetry-analysis-leisure-by-william-henry-davies Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:07:37 As a poet Laurence Binyon (1869-1943) is remembered today for just one poem, “For the Fallen”, and for only one stanza in the middle o... http://www.helium.com/items/2292935-poetry-analysis-for-the-fallen-by-laurence-binyon Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:07:37 Robert Burns (1759-96) is best known for his short poems in lowland Scots dialect, many of which were written during the years 1785 and 1786 and p... http://www.helium.com/items/2291978-poetry-analysis-tam-o-shanter-by-robert-burns Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 The “Northamptonshire peasant poet” John Clare was born in 1793 to a farm labourer and his wife. He was fortunate to be given a rudime... http://www.helium.com/items/2291973-poetry-analysis-winter-evening-by-john-clare Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 John Clare (1793-1864) is often referred to as the “peasant poet”. He was born into a family of agricultural labourers in Northamptons... http://www.helium.com/items/2291974-poetry-analysis-autumn-morning-by-john-clare Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 Henry Vaughan (1621-95) wrote poetry in the “metaphysical” tradition of John Donne and George Herbert, and declared himself to be a di... http://www.helium.com/items/2291979-poetry-analysis-peace-by-henry-vaughan Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 Robert Herrick (1591-1674) had a long life that included dangerous adventure (he was fortunate to survive the siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré i... http://www.helium.com/items/2291984-poetry-analysis-to-daffodils-by-robert-herrick Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 Henry Vaughan (1621-95) belonged to the younger generation of Metaphysical poets and willingly acknowledged his debt to the older generation, espe... http://www.helium.com/items/2291980-poetry-analysis-the-waterfall-by-henry-vaughan Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 When John Donne and George Herbert died, Henry Vaughan (1621-95) was only ten and twelve years old respectively. Nevertheless, he still counts as ... http://www.helium.com/items/2291981-poetry-analysis-the-retreat-by-henry-vaughan Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:07:36 The important thing about making day trips (assuming that one has access to four wheels, or two with an engine) is that the time on the road is ke... http://www.helium.com/items/2289597-best-day-trips-from-yeovil-somerset Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:07:09 Hieronymus Bosch is often regarded as one of the forerunners of Surrealism, and it is not difficult to see why. His highly detailed paintings depi... http://www.helium.com/items/2289105-artwork-the-garden-of-earthly-delights-by-hieronymus-bosch Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:41:27 Lydia Fulleylove is a poet who lives on the Isle of Wight, which is a short ferry ride from the south coast of England. A teacher until 1997, Lydi... http://www.helium.com/items/2288660-analysis-of-devastation-hill-by-lydia-fulleylove Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:39:42 It is only in relatively recent years that Lydia Fulleylove’s work has started to get the recognition it deserves. She has achieved hig... http://www.helium.com/items/2288025-analysis-of-the-prison-and-the-sea-by-lydia-fulleylove Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:48:06