In this series,a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces,the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the most important poets in our literature.Earth has not anything to show more fair:Dull would he be of soulwho could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty . . .-Composed Upon Westminster Bridge,September 3,1802
Publisher: Faber & FaberISBN: 9780571328789Number of pages: 160Weight: 217 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 11 mmEdition: Main
William Wordsworth
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Seamus Heaney's passing in 2013 robbed the literary world of one of its most profound and learned voices. Born in 1939 in Northern Ireland,Heaney began publishing poetry whilst lecturing in Belfast in the 1960s,later moving to Dublin where he resided under his death.
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