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The Collected Poems of James Elroy Flecker

by James Elroy Flecker, John Squire ...

This antiquarian book contains an extensive collection some of James Elroy Flecker's most influential and celebrated poetry. A veritable must-have for fans and collectors of Flecker's verse, this is a text that will appeal to all manner of poetry lovers, and would make for a deserving addition to any personal library. The poems of this compendium include: 'Four Translations and Adaptations from ... Read more

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This antiquarian book contains an extensive collection some of James Elroy Flecker's most influential and celebrated poetry. A veritable must-have for fans and collectors of Flecker's verse, this is a text that will appeal to all manner of poetry lovers, and would make for a deserving addition to any personal library. The poems of this compendium include: 'Four Translations and Adaptations from
... Read more
Cheddar Gorge

A Book of English Cheeses

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Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of dairy as a sales tool?Brethren, the writer calls you this because he hopes that you are ‘cheese-minded’ like himself.This classic and charming book, a ... Read more

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Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of dairy as a sales tool?Brethren, the writer calls you this because he hopes that you are ‘cheese-minded’ like himself.This classic and charming book, a
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A Book of English Cheeses

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Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of dairy as a sales tool?Brethren, the writer calls you this because he hopes that you are ‘cheese-minded’ like himself.This classic and charming book, a ... Read more

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Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of dairy as a sales tool?Brethren, the writer calls you this because he hopes that you are ‘cheese-minded’ like himself.This classic and charming book, a
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Under Milk Wood

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Under Milk Wood is a play written by the great Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. It was written as a radio drama and a stage play. The play is set in a small fishing village - Llareggub. The strange name comes from 'bugger all' spelled backwards. The play focuses on the thoughts and dreams of women who are followed through daily life by the presence of their dead husbands.Beautifully written and typical of ... Read more

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Under Milk Wood is a play written by the great Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. It was written as a radio drama and a stage play. The play is set in a small fishing village - Llareggub. The strange name comes from 'bugger all' spelled backwards. The play focuses on the thoughts and dreams of women who are followed through daily life by the presence of their dead husbands.Beautifully written and typical of
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Beowulf

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"Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem of anonymous authorship. This work of Anglo-Saxon literature dates to between the 8th and the 11th century, the only surviving manuscript dating to circa 1010. At 3183 lines, it is notable for its length. It has risen to national epic status in England.In the poem, Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, battles three antagonists: Grendel, who is attacking the ... Read more

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"Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem of anonymous authorship. This work of Anglo-Saxon literature dates to between the 8th and the 11th century, the only surviving manuscript dating to circa 1010. At 3183 lines, it is notable for its length. It has risen to national epic status in England.In the poem, Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, battles three antagonists: Grendel, who is attacking the
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Rudyard Kipling, The Poetry Of

by Rudyard Kipling ...

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. Here we look at the works of Rudyard Kipling; that great ... Read more

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Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. Here we look at the works of Rudyard Kipling; that great
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DH Lawrence, The Poetry Of

by DH Lawrence ...

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. For many of us DH Lawrence was a schoolboy hero. Who can ... Read more

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Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at individual poets who have shaped and influenced their craft and cement their place in our heritage. For many of us DH Lawrence was a schoolboy hero. Who can
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How Snow Falls

by Craig Raine ...

In his first poetry collection for a decade, Craig Raine addresses themes of transformation in human nature and the natural world and confronts the quiddities of death and sex, memory and desire, commemoration and love. At the core of How Snow Falls are four long poems that explore the possibilities of the form; there are two ardent elegies, one for the poet's mother and one for a dead lover; a ... Read more

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In his first poetry collection for a decade, Craig Raine addresses themes of transformation in human nature and the natural world and confronts the quiddities of death and sex, memory and desire, commemoration and love. At the core of How Snow Falls are four long poems that explore the possibilities of the form; there are two ardent elegies, one for the poet's mother and one for a dead lover; a
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Just Keeping It Simple.

by Darren Hobson ...

Darren Hobson has built his reputation on writing long, sprawling verse—a blunt, darkly comic voice that refuses to tidy itself up for easy reading. His work moves through territory most writers avoid, written to confront, to unsettle, and to expose the harsh reality beneath modern life.But what happens when a poet who thrives in the darkness deliberately turns his gaze to the mundane?The ... Read more

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Darren Hobson has built his reputation on writing long, sprawling verse—a blunt, darkly comic voice that refuses to tidy itself up for easy reading. His work moves through territory most writers avoid, written to confront, to unsettle, and to expose the harsh reality beneath modern life.But what happens when a poet who thrives in the darkness deliberately turns his gaze to the mundane?The
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Disinformation

by Frances Leviston ...

Frances Leviston's first collection, Public Dream, was one of the most acclaimed debuts of recent years, and praised for combining 'technical mastery with a lucidity that verges on the hypnotic' (Independent).Leviston's keenly-anticipated second book sees both an intellectual and dramatic intensification of her project. We often credit poetry as a kind of truth-telling, but it can also be an agent ... Read more

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Frances Leviston's first collection, Public Dream, was one of the most acclaimed debuts of recent years, and praised for combining 'technical mastery with a lucidity that verges on the hypnotic' (Independent).Leviston's keenly-anticipated second book sees both an intellectual and dramatic intensification of her project. We often credit poetry as a kind of truth-telling, but it can also be an agent
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The Love Of All Things Dark

by Andrew James Wells ...

Nine poems that linger in the darkness awaiting for you to come and embrace them. These are poems I have added to my website but wanted to get them on paper so people can download them on their devices to enjoy. ... Read more

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Nine poems that linger in the darkness awaiting for you to come and embrace them. These are poems I have added to my website but wanted to get them on paper so people can download them on their devices to enjoy.
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The Pilgrims of Hope (1885)

by William Morris ...

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an ... Read more

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This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an
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