"The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem" by Robert Bloomfield evokes the serene, yet challenging existence of countryside living in 18th-century England. Through compelling verses, a farmhand named Giles embodies the spirit of dedication amidst the demanding cycle of seasons and agricultural tasks in Suffolk. From the awakening of spring to the quiet of winter, the reader witnesses, through vividly painted pastoral scenes, the highs and lows, while also appreciating the simple joys of farming life and its profound bond with nature.
The Farmer's Boy: A Rural Poem
By Robert Bloomfield
Experience the trials and triumphs of a young farmhand as he navigates the delicate balance between the beauty and hardships of rural England.
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About the AuthorRobert Bloomfield was an English labouring-class poet, whose work is appreciated in the context of other self-educated writers, such as Stephen Duck, Mary Collier and John Clare.
Robert Bloomfield was an English labouring-class poet, whose work is appreciated in the context of other self-educated writers, such as Stephen Duck, Mary Collier and John Clare.
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