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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.
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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.
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 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 moor...
The twelve-book, two hundred page epic is thought to be too long by some critics, but nonetheless, an impressive example of Noyes' talent and creativity. Arguably Noyes' most beloved poem, The highwayman, was published in Forty singing seamen and other poems in 1907.
23 de abr. de 2024 · "The Highwayman" was a narrative poem that was written when Noyes was a young man, which brought him immediate and long-lasting success. It tells the story of a nameless highwayman who is in love with an innkeeper's beautiful daughter who is named Bess.
