“And not a girl goes walking Along the Cotswold lanes But knows men's eyes in April Are quicker than their brains.”
Book:Poems, 1908-1919
Quote by John Drinkwater
Work
Poems, 1908-1919
This book compiles a selection of poems written during the specified time period, showcasing the author's work and style during that era. more
Author
John Drinkwater
John Drinkwater, a prominent British poet, was born on June 1, 1882, and passed away on March 25, 1937. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound emotional expression, which has had a significant impact on subsequent poets. more
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