Verses
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This collection of poetry by Hilaire Belloc includes a wide range of his work, from religious verses to drinking songs. Belloc was a devout Catholic, and his faith is reflected in many of his poems. However, he was also a man of wit and humor, and his poems are often full of laughter and satire.Book Details
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Hilaire Belloc
France, Britain
Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc was a British-French writer and historian and one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century. Belloc was also an orator, poet,...
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