The Letters of John Cowper Powys to Sven-Erik Täckmark |
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... wrote to Powys he was only twenty , John Cowper a grandfatherly sixty- four . The whole correspondence , covering the period 1937 to 1956 , stretches over two decades : crucial years of struggle and self - development for the younger ...
... wrote to Powys he was only twenty , John Cowper a grandfatherly sixty- four . The whole correspondence , covering the period 1937 to 1956 , stretches over two decades : crucial years of struggle and self - development for the younger ...
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... wrote : ' Inscribed with gratitude and deep - regarding recognition for my friend " Eric the Red " , alias S.E. Täckmark of Gröndal by John Cowper Powys . Corwen , N. Wales , Gt . Britain , May 1949. ' NOTES TO LETTERS 28-29 ( 1956 ) 1 ...
... wrote : ' Inscribed with gratitude and deep - regarding recognition for my friend " Eric the Red " , alias S.E. Täckmark of Gröndal by John Cowper Powys . Corwen , N. Wales , Gt . Britain , May 1949. ' NOTES TO LETTERS 28-29 ( 1956 ) 1 ...
Page 103
... wrote : In a second - hand bookshop are the horns of the altar where all the outlawed thoughts of human- ity can take refuge . Here , like desperate bandits , hide all the reckless progeny of our wild , dark , self - lacerating hearts ...
... wrote : In a second - hand bookshop are the horns of the altar where all the outlawed thoughts of human- ity can take refuge . Here , like desperate bandits , hide all the reckless progeny of our wild , dark , self - lacerating hearts ...
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admiration Betty Evans Blaenau Ffestiniog Bless you Eric bookshop Britain Cecil Celtic correspondence Corwen July Corwen My dear D.H. Lawrence dear Eric delighted Dictionary Dorset Dostoievsky Droog edition English Eric dear Eric the Red Erik essay European exciting Feminine folk high school glad Glan-Dwr Glyndwr Greek Gretchen-Cult Hardy Homer J. C. Powys John Cowper Powys lady language later Lawrence's lecture Letter to Louis letter to Wilkinson linguistic literary London Louis Wilkinson Mabinogion Maiden Castle Margaretha Merionethshire Miss Mortimer never Norse Norse mythology NOTES TO LETTERS Obstinate Cymric Owen Glendower passion Peake perhaps Phyllis Playter Pleasures of Literature poet Porius Powys's prose Proust published Rabelais Romance Scandinavian sent Socialinstitutet soul spirit Stockholm Strindberg sure Sven Sven-Erik Pettersson Sven-Erik Täckmark Sweden Swedish tell tongue translations vols Wales Welsh Bible Welsh mythology wife Wolf Solent word writing written