#as it was
A road muddy and fox-gloved: Hozier’s “As It Was” as faery ballad
The first time I heard “As It Was”, I was struck by the mention of foxgloves. “There is a roadway, muddy and foxgloved”: What is this roadway and why is it bordered with foxgloves in particular? The foxgloved road is the first clue we have to the background of the imagery in this haunting song.
I had read in a number of sources…
A road muddy and fox-gloved: Hozier’s “As It Was” as faery ballad
The first time I heard “As It Was”, I was struck by the mention of foxgloves. “There is a roadway, muddy and foxgloved”: What is this roadway and why is it bordered with foxgloves in particular? The foxgloved road is the first clue we have to the background of the imagery in this haunting song.
I had read in a number of sources…
now that majority of us have heard ‘As It Was’, name the last Fine Line track you heard!
@sunandherflores@imaddicted2hs@fishnets-fingers@academiaghosts@vallentinerry@booksmartheart@thequeerlibrarian@elenagilbert01@darlingimbroke @anyone who sees this!
‘As it Was’ was sooo good!!! He looks so happy in it
but I do miss Fine Line Era….
the last song I heard was Adore You
As it was ✨
Harry for As It Was - Alternate Cover