An Angel at My Table: The Complete AutobiographyAutobiografie van de Nieuwzeelandse schrijfster die na een reeks moeilijke jaren haar wil om te schrijven zag overwinnen. |
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Page 93
... poet when i was practical , never absentminded , I liked mathematics , and my parents were alive ? Well , I thought ... poets were using it , perhaps engineering the same deception . ' Tread softly lest you tread on my -dreams . We are ...
... poet when i was practical , never absentminded , I liked mathematics , and my parents were alive ? Well , I thought ... poets were using it , perhaps engineering the same deception . ' Tread softly lest you tread on my -dreams . We are ...
Page 132
... poet , a real poet , was nearer to being realised . There was still the question of a disability - Coleridge and Francis Thompson and Edgar Allan Poe had their addiction to opium , Pope his lameness , Cowper his depression , John Clare ...
... poet , a real poet , was nearer to being realised . There was still the question of a disability - Coleridge and Francis Thompson and Edgar Allan Poe had their addiction to opium , Pope his lameness , Cowper his depression , John Clare ...
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... poet ! I thought , Speak for us , great sea . Speak in the night , compelling The frozen heart to hear The memoried to forget . O speak , until your voice Possess the night , and bless The separate and fearful . I bought a book of Allen ...
... poet ! I thought , Speak for us , great sea . Speak in the night , compelling The frozen heart to hear The memoried to forget . O speak , until your voice Possess the night , and bless The separate and fearful . I bought a book of Allen ...
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In the Second Place | 7 |
In Velvet Gown | 10 |
The Railway People | 14 |
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