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May Garden

by John Drinkwater

John Drinkwater was an English poet and dramatist.

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John Drinkwater was an English poet and dramatist. He was known before World War I as one of the Dymock poets, and his poetry was included in all five volumes of Georgian Poetry (edited by Edward Mars...

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