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... poems were popular from their first appearance , and a collected volume came out in 1773. He wrote in both Scots and En- glish , but the English verse has little value . His Scots poems - racy , realistic , wittily de- scriptive and ...
... poems were popular from their first appearance , and a collected volume came out in 1773. He wrote in both Scots and En- glish , but the English verse has little value . His Scots poems - racy , realistic , wittily de- scriptive and ...
Page 801
... poems . Selected Poems , which also contains the work of his Cambridge contemporary Ted Hughes , appeared in 1962. Positives ( 1966 ) is a group of poems about Londoners with photographs by his brother Ander Gunn . Touch followed in 1967 , ...
... poems . Selected Poems , which also contains the work of his Cambridge contemporary Ted Hughes , appeared in 1962. Positives ( 1966 ) is a group of poems about Londoners with photographs by his brother Ander Gunn . Touch followed in 1967 , ...
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... poems and wrote many more - probably more than half the extant poems were written there . He also translated Luigi Cornaro's Treatise on Temperance ( published 1558 ) and annotated Juan de Valdés ' Considerations ( published ...
... poems and wrote many more - probably more than half the extant poems were written there . He also translated Luigi Cornaro's Treatise on Temperance ( published 1558 ) and annotated Juan de Valdés ' Considerations ( published ...
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