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The poem's focus on mundane details, such as the Normans' fishing trip and the timestamp of their arrival in England, adds to its lighthearted nature. Compared to the author's other works, this poem stands out for its use of colloquial language and playful retelling of historical events.
The Battle of Hastings, by Marriott Edgar | poems, essays, and short stories in Poeticous. Marriott Edgar. The Battle of Hastings. I’ll tell of the Battle of Hastings, As happened in days long gone by, When Duke William became King of England, And 'Arold got shot in the eye. It were this way - one day in October. The Duke, who were always a toff.
by Marriott Edgar I'll tell of the Battle of Hastings, As happened in days long gone by, When Duke William became King of England, And 'Arold got shot in the eye. It were this way; one day in October The Duke, who were always a toff Having no battles on at the moment, Had given his lads a day off.
by Marriott Edgar. I'll tell of the Battle of Hastings, As happened in days long gone by, When Duke William became King of England, And 'Arold got shot in the eye. It were this way - one day in October. The Duke, who were always a toff. Having no battles on at the moment,
1880 - 1951 / Kirkcudbright / Scotland. The Battle Of Hastings. I'll tell of the Battle of Hastings, As happened in days long gone by, When Duke William became King of England, And 'Arold got shot in the eye. It were this way - one day in October. The Duke, who were always a toff. Having no battles on at the moment, Had given his lads a day off.
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I'll tell of the Battle of Hastings, As happened in days long gone by, When Duke William became King of England, And 'Arold got shot in the eye. It were this way - one day in October The Duke, who were always a toff Having no battles on at the moment, Had given his lads a day off. They'd all taken boats to go fishing, When some chap in t ...
