Norman Gale
For the Wales international rugby union player see Norman Gale (rugby player)
Norman Rowland Gale (4 March 1862 – 7 October 1942) was a poet, story-teller and reviewer, who published many books over a period of nearly fifty years.
His best-known poem is probably The Country Faith, which is in the Oxford Book of English Verse.
Publications
- A Country Muse (2 vols), 1892
- Orchard Songs, 1893
- A June Romance, 1894
- All Expenses Paid, 1895
- Cricket Songs, 1894
- Songs for Little People, 1896
- (ed.) Poems by John Clare, 1901
- Barty's Star, 1903
- More Cricket Songs, 1905
- A Book of Quatrains, 1909
- Song in September, 1912
- Solitude, 1913
- Collected Poems, 1914
- The Candid Cuckoo, 1918
- A Merry-go-Round of Song, 1919
- Verse in Bloom, 1925
- A Flight of Fancies, 1926
- Messrs Bat and Ball, 1930
- Close of Play, 1936
- Remembrances, 1937
- Love-in-a-Mist, 1939
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4 March 1862 |
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