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Bridges, Robert Seymour - 1844–1930, English poet. In 1882 he abandoned medical practice to devote himself to writing. An excellent metrist, he wrote many beautiful lyrics and longer poems, noted for their refined simplicity and perfection of form. Although not a well-known poet, in 1913 he was made poet laureate. In 1929, when Bridges was 85, he published The Testament of Beauty, a

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The Necessity of Poetry: An Address Given to the Tredegar & District Co-Operative Society, Nov. 22, 1917 » Read Now
by Robert Bridges. 48 pgs.

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...District Co-operative Society Nov. 22, 1917 by ROBERT BRIDGES Poet Laureate Oxford At the Clarendon Press 1918...utterance of such different minds as Blaise Pascal and...
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British Poetry of the Eighteen-Nineties ("Robert Bridges" begins on p. 233) » Read Now
by Donald Davidson. 420 pgs.

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...Market-Girl 232 ROBERT BRIDGES 233 A Passer-by...Beauty of the more orderly-minded Robert Bridges. Like Bridges, Davidson wanted...Thomas Hardy in his Wessex, Robert...
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Philosophies of Beauty from Socrates to Robert Bridges: Being the Source of Aesthetic Theory » Read Now
by E. F. Carritt. 336 pgs.

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...BEAUTY FROM SOCRATES TO ROBERT BRIDGES BEING THE SOURCES OF AESTHETIC...Art 320 74. ROBERT BRIDGES 1844-1930 The Testament...There is a translation by Rhys Roberts. 2...
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Philosophical Incursions into English Literature (Chap. 11 "Robert Bridges and the Testament of Beauty") » Read Now
by John Laird. 223 pgs.

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Robert Bridges and Gerard Hopkins, 1863-1889: A Literary Friendship » Read Now
by Jean Georges Ritz. 182 pgs.

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...ROBERT BRIDGES AND GERARD HOPKINS 1863-1889 A LITERARY FRIENDSHIP ROBERT BRIDGES, 1874 ROBERT BRIDGES AND GERARD HOPKINS 1863-1889 A Literary Friendship...
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Contemporary English Literature ("Robert Bridges ( 1844 -1930 )" begins on p. 112) » Read Now
by Mark Longaker, Edwin C. Bolles. 528 pgs.

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...Laurence Binyon 109 Robert Bridges 111 T. Sturge...in his seventy-eighth year. Bridges, Masefield, Galsworthy, and...Dobson, Sir William Watson, Robert Bridges, Laurence...
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A Literary History of England (Chap. 39 "Other Late-Victorian Poets") » Read Now
by Albert C. Baugh. 1678 pgs.

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...Taylor Coleridge 1149 VI. Robert Southey, Walter Savage Landor, and Other...translated Cambridge, 1922 , and A. J. Robertson, The Laws of the Kings of England from...may be...
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In Pursuit of Poetry (Part IV "Poetry in the Twentieth Century") » Read Now
by Robert Hillyer. 229 pgs.

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...from The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges Mrs. James Stephens and...Remembered on waking. In these lines Robert Bridges celebrates the pleasures of creation...five-stress...
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The Poets Laureate (Chap. 15 "Robert Bridges") » Read Now
by Kenneth Hopkins. 295 pgs.

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...AUSTIN 166 15 ROBERT BRIDGES 178 16 JOHN MASEFIELD...University Press in respect of Robert Bridges , and the Society of Authors...brunt of the attack. 2 Robert Bell, life...
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A Number of People: A Book of Reminiscences (Chap. 5 "Personalities: Robert Bridges, Edmund Gosse, and Henry James") » Read Now
by Edward Marsh. 420 pgs.

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...V PERSONALITIES I: ROBERT BRIDGES, EDMUND GOSSE, HENRY JAMES...chief intimate in my own year was Robert Trevelyan, of whom there is a...begin again." Johnston Forbes-...
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Justice for Robert Bridges, in Contemporary Review » Read Now
by A. L. Rowse. 7 pgs.

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...Justice for Robert Bridges by A.L. Rowse...whom least justice is done Robert Bridges (1844-1930) stands out...can become accustomed to Bridges odd measure, and it...