Pedlar's Song

Pedlar's Song

by Sir Henry Newbolt

“Pedlar's Song” is a powerful and evocative narrative poem that explores themes of love, loss, and the power of memory. Its vivid imagery and haunting melody have made it a beloved classic of English literature. Originally published in 1896, the poem has been widely anthologized and studied ever since.

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Sir Henry John Newbolt was an English poet, novelist and historian. He also had a role as a government adviser with regard to the study of English in England. He is perhaps best remembered for his poe...

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