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Brotherton Collection1944
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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)106
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Stagione di poesia : almanacco del Centro di poesia contemporanea dell'Università degli studi di Bologna (v.1)

Gibellini, Andrea (1965-); Università di Bologna. Centro di poesia contemporanea

2001-

Includes papers presented to the meeting E il tradur m'è dolce in questo mare, Bologna, 1999, and English poems with facing Italian translations.

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To be a poet!

Law, Alice (1886-)

[1928]

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Actes du 8e congrès, Corfou-Kerkyra (Grèce), 1985

Morina, Mimmo (1933-); Organisation mondiale des poètes

[1986]

Cover title. Chiefly in French; some contributions in English, Greek and Spanish.

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Enjoying poetry : A reader's guide

Day Lewis, C (1904-1972); Munford, W A (1911-); National Book League (Great Britain)

1947

"Some books to read," comp. by W. A. Munford in consultation with C. Day Lewis: p. 8-15.

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Inspiration and poetry

Bowra, C M (1898-1971)

1955

Inspiration and poetry -- The Odes of Horace -- "The knight in the tiger's skin." -- Dante and Arnaut Daniel -- The songs of Gil Vicente -- "Samson Agonistes." -- Hölderlin's Hymns -- Pushkin -- Lerm...

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Testaman enn metchiss

Virahsawmy, Dev

1999

Short stories and poems, some of which are translations.

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Staying alive : real poems for unreal times

Astley, Neil

2003

Body and soul -- Roads -- Dead or alive -- Bittersweet -- Growing up -- Man and beast -- In and out of love -- My people -- War and peace -- Disappearing acts -- Me, the earth, the universe -- The art...

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This modern poetry

Deutsch, Babette (1895-1982); Bridgen, John William

1936

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The lords of limit : essays on literature and ideas

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984

Series statement from jacket. Includes index.

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The personal principle : studies in modern poetry

Savage, D S (1917-)

1944

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Language as gesture : essays in poetry

Blackmur, R P (1904-1965)

[1952]

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