October and Other Poems
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This collection of poetry by Robert Bridges contains some of his most famous works, including "October" and "The Soldier". The poems in this collection are characterized by their use of traditional forms and their focus on themes of love, loss, and nature. Bridges's poetry is often praised for its beauty and its insights into the human condition.Book Details
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Robert Seymour Bridges OM was an English poet who was Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and...
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