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English village scene. Poster showing an idyllic English village scene, with poem by Samuel Rogers, A wish, mine be a cot beside the hill.... Date 1915. English village scene. Poster showing an idyllic English village scene, with poem by Samuel Rogers, A wish, mine be a cot beside the hill.... Date 1915
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A Wish, Mine Be a Cot Beside the Hill: An Idyllic English Village Scene, 1915 This beautiful poster, dated 1915, showcases a quintessential English village scene, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. The image transports us to a simpler time, where the rolling hills, thatched-roof cottages, and winding country lanes are the dominant features of the landscape. The poem inscribed at the bottom, "A Wish, Mine Be a Cot Beside the Hill," is by the English poet Samuel Rogers. The lines express a longing for a humble dwelling in the countryside, surrounded by nature's beauty. The poet's words resonate with the image, emphasizing the charm and allure of rural England. The poster, with its muted colors and intricate details, is a testament to the artistic skill of the designer. The use of soft hues and delicate brushstrokes adds to the dreamlike quality of the scene, making it a captivating piece of art. This poster is not only a visual delight but also a reminder of the enduring appeal of the English countryside. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and to cherish the beauty that surrounds us. Whether you're an armchair traveler or a lover of the arts, this poster is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and nostalgia.
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