“I shall desire and I shall find The best of my desires; The autumn road, the mellow wind That soothes the darkening shires. And laughter, and inn-fires.”
Quote by Rupert Brooke
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Rupert Brooke (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Rupert Brooke (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the literary output of Rupert Brooke, a notable figure in English literature. This volume features his renowned poetry, such as 'The Soldier' and 'The Old Vicarage, Grantchester,' as well as his essays and other writings. The book is enhanced with illustrations that complement the text, offering readers a visual experience alongside Brooke's words. The collection aims to provide a comprehensive view of Brooke's work, highlighting his themes of nature, love, and the human condition. more
Author
Rupert Brooke
Rupert Brooke was an English poet renowned for his works in the early 20th century. His poetry often captured the essence of the British Empire and the ideals of youth and adventure. His most celebrated poem, 'The Soldier,' was composed during World War I and stands as a poignant symbol of the heroism and sacrifice of the British soldiers. more
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