Who wrote at the cricket poem?

Cricket: An Heroic Poem The poem by James Love is too long to quote in full; above are its opening two lines. It describes a match in 1744 between Kent and England. It is written in rhyming couplets.

What poems do you read at a funeral?

The most beautiful poems for funerals

• Remember. Christina Rossetti. Remember me when I am gone away,
• Funeral Blues. W. H. Auden.
• ‘Do not stand at my grave and weep’ Mary Elizabeth Frye.
• Music. Percy Bysshe Shelley.
• Epitaph On A Friend. Robert Burns.
• Yes. Tess Gallagher.
• No Time. Billy Collins.
• Crossing the Bar. Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

What is a poem mourning the dead called?

In English literature, an elegy is a poem of serious reflection, usually a lament for the dead.

What do you understand by the title of the poem The cricket?

The first outstand thing about this poem is the title, unlike many poems that just have the first line as the title, in this poem, the poet gives a title to clearly show how after the grasshopper is done singing, it is the crickets turn to take over the tune of the grasshopper.

What did the ant and the cricket?

The cricket went to the ant for shelter and grains to eat. What did the ant tell the cricket? Answer: The ant told the cricket that they neither borrow from somebody nor lend to somebody.

What can I say at my nans funeral?

She Is Gone

• You can shed tears that she is gone.
• You can close your eyes and pray that she’ll come back.
• Your heart can be empty because you can’t see her.
• You can turn your back on tomorrow and live yesterday.
• You can remember her and only that she’s gone.
• You can cry and close your mind, be empty and turn your back.

What has wrought a silence in winter?

Answer: The frost has wrought a silence.

What causes silence?

Silence is the absence of ambient audible sound, the emission of sounds of such low intensity that they do not draw attention to themselves, or the state of having ceased to produce sounds; this latter sense can be extended to apply to the cessation or absence of any form of communication, whether through speech or …