Charles Kingsley
1819–1875
Charles Kingsley (* 12. Juli 1819 in Holne, Devon; † 23. Januar 1875 in Eversley, Hampshire) war ein englischer anglikanischer Geistlicher, Theologe und Schriftsteller. Er gehörte zu den prägenden Gestalten des sogenannten „Christian Socialism“.
Best-known poems
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The Sands o’ Dee
“o Mary, go and call the cattle home,
And call the cattle home,
And call the cattle home, … -
The Sands of Dee
'o MARY, go and call the cattle home,
And call the cattle home,
And call the cattle home, …
All poems (10)
- A FarewellMy fairest child, I have no song to give you;
- A Rough Rhyme on a Rough MatterThe English Game Laws
- Airly BeaconAirly Beacon, Airly Beacon;
- Dolcino to MargaretThe World goes up and the world goes down,
- Song of the RiverClear and cool, clear and cool,
- The Last BuccaneerOh, England is a pleasant place for those that's rich and high;
- The Sands of Dee'o MARY, go and call the cattle home,
- The Sands o’ Dee“o Mary, go and call the cattle home,
- The Three FishersThree fishers went sailing out into the west,—
- The “Old, Old Song”When all the world is young, lad,
