Late Good Night

Late Good Night

by Robert F. Murray

'Late Good Night' is a collection of poems by Robert F. Murray, a writer whose talent was cut short by his early death. The book offers a glimpse into Murray's unique voice, characterized by humor, tenderness, and a deep appreciation for nature. Andrew Lang's memoir provides a poignant introduction, highlighting Murray's struggles with achieving literary success and the tragic circumstances surrounding his passing. Through his poetry, Murray's sensitive nature and his poetic skills shine, leaving a lasting impression despite his limited time.

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Robert F. Murray

United States

Robert Fuller Murray (1863–1894), was a Victorian poet. Although born in the United States, Murray lived most of his life in the United Kingdom, most notably in St Andrews, Scotland. He wrote two book...

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