Tag Archives: Harry Clarke

1914: Honour Has Come Back, as a King, to Earth

Harry Clarke: “Honour has come back, as a king, to earth,” illustration for Rupert Brooke’s poem “The Dead” in The Year’s at the Spring; an Anthology of Recent Poetry (1920). The poem was first published in 1914, in the autumn … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

1925: Instead All Joy is Snatched Away

Harry Clarke: Illustration for Goethe’s Faust (1925) Faust: Ah! Now I’ve done Philosophy, I’ve finished Law and Medicine, And sadly even Theology: Taken fierce pains, from end to end. Now here I am, a fool for sure! No wiser than … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment