The Highwayman (poem)

"The Highwayman"
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"The Highwayman" is a romantic ballad and narrative poem written by Alfred Noyes, first published in the August 1906 issue[1] of Blackwood's Magazine, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The following year it was included in Noyes' collection, Forty Singing Seamen and Other Poems, becoming an immediate success. In 1995 it was voted 15th in the BBC's poll for "The Nation's Favourite Poems".

  1. ^ "The Highwayman". Blackwood's Magazine on Internet Archive. Retrieved 16 February 2015.