O'Reilly
Search results
A highwayman comes riding, up to the old inn-door. Over the cobbles he clatters and clangs in the dark inn-yard. He taps with his whip on the shutters, but all is locked and barred.
- The Hill-Flowers
March 1913 | Frank Flint, Harriet Monroe, Ezra Pound, Edmund...
- On The Western Front
Extraordinarily prolific and decidedly popular among the...
- The Barrel-Organ
There’s a barrel-organ carolling across a golden street....
- The Hill-Flowers
The Highwayman. Alfred Noyes. 1880 –. 1958. Part I. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, And the highwayman came riding—.
The Highwaymen's official music video for 'Highwayman'. Click to listen to The Highwaymen on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/THSpot?IQid=THH As featured on Highwayman.
- 3 min
- 57.6M
- HighwaymenVEVO
The poem, set in 18th-century rural England, tells the story of an unnamed highwayman who is in love with Bess, a landlord's daughter. Betrayed to the authorities by Tim, a jealous ostler, the highwayman escapes ambush when Bess sacrifices her life to warn him.
‘The Highwayman’ by Alfred Noyes is a gothic narrative of tells of the story of the highwayman, the red coats who wanted to capture him, and his lover. The poem details the love affair between the highwayman and the landlord’s daughter Bess.
- Female
- October 9, 1995
- Poetry Analyst And Editor
Aug 31, 2017 · The Highwaymen Highwayman live on Concert The Highwaymen, the country music legends supergroup featuring Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson ...more.
- 3 min
- 282.5K
- When The Cowboy Sings
People also ask
Who are the Highwaymen?
What is the story of the highwayman?
What is the story of the Highwayman by Alfred Noyes?
Who wrote The Highwayman?
The Highwayman Lyrics. I. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple...
