(16 September 1880 – 25 June 1958 / Wolverhamton)

poet Alfred Noyes
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A Song of Sherwood

Sherwood in the twilight, is Robin Hood awake?
Grey and ghostly shadows are gliding through the brake,
Shadows of the dappled deer, dreaming of the morn,
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  • Bonnie Shipman (1/31/2012 7:07:00 PM)

    Robin Hood is loved not only in England, and I for one am gladdened by the lilting and jubilant tone of this poem toward him.

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  • Nasra Al Adawi (3/15/2005 2:11:00 AM)

    Very poetic story about Robin Hood...loved it

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