English Poetry. Hilaire Belloc. The Statue. Хилар Беллок.

Hilaire Belloc (Хилар Беллок)

The Statue

When we are dead, some Hunting-boy will pass
And find a stone half-hidden in tall grass
And grey with age: but having seen that stone
(Which was your image), ride more slowly on.

Hilaire Belloc’s other poems:

1. On Torture: A Public Singer
2. Ha’nacker Mill
3. Time Cures All
4. Hildebrand
5. Lines For A Christmas Card

Poems of other poets with the same name (Стихотворения других поэтов с таким же названием):

Clinton Scollard (Клинтон Сколлард) The Statue (“As perfect in their symmetry as thine”)

Ella Wilcox (Элла Уилкокс) The Statue (“A granite rock in the mountain side”)

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