Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2021-08-22 Public domain in the USA. 56 Harvey, F. W. (Frederick William) 1888 1957 Harvey, Frederick William Harvey, Will 20001078 A Gloucestershire Lad at Home and Abroad "Most of these poems were written at the Front and appeared in the Fifth Gloucestershire gazette[.]"--Preface Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. 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) "A Gloucestershire Lad at Home and Abroad" by F. W. Harvey is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I. The author, a soldier in the 5th Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, uses his poetry to reflect on themes of home and the experiences of soldiers, contrasting the horrors of war with the beauty of the English countryside. The poems capture a soldier's longing for home and the emotional toll of fighting, illustrating a heartfelt desire for peace and a return to normal life. The collection features a range of poems that delve into personal reflections, landscapes of Gloucestershire, and the camaraderie among soldiers. From the longing expressed in "In Flanders" to the contemplative "If We Return," Harvey's verses resonate with a deep sense of nostalgia and yearning for the simple pleasures of life at home. Poems such as "A Song of Gloucestershire" celebrate the beauty of the author’s homeland, while others grapple with the realities of war and loss. Each piece carries emotional weight, depicting both the joy of memories and the sorrow of sacrifice, making the collection a poignant tribute to both the soldier's experience and the enduring ties to home. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry Gloucestershire (England) -- Poetry PR Text Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 111403 111406 2024-09-27T08:13:51.297713 2023-09-28T08:19:03.138679 text/html text/html 111839 2021-08-22T15:01:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 175050 2024-09-27T08:13:56.874716 application/epub+zip 175487 2024-09-27T08:13:52.147711 application/epub+zip 136650 2024-09-27T08:13:51.704699 application/epub+zip 212867 2024-09-27T08:13:59.844666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182961 2024-09-27T08:13:56.440671 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144903 2022-09-29T18:14:47.304812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 62633 62663 2024-09-27T08:13:50.631712 2023-09-28T08:19:02.542640 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 62499 2021-08-22T15:01:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 18931 2024-09-27T08:13:59.978660 application/rdf+xml 17530 2024-09-27T08:13:51.804711 image/jpeg 2812 2024-09-27T08:13:51.753709 image/jpeg 175234 2024-09-27T08:13:51.312713 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia