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A Century of Poetry

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' In 1876 Gerard Manley Hopkins emerged from a long poetic silence to write " The Wreck of the Deutschland ": a year after, he wrote half a dozen poems of celebration and ecstasy which are unique in English poetry.'
Anthony Thwaite explores the variety of 19th-century poetry. 8: 1870-79
Readers
FRANCES HOROVITZ , GARY WATSON Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
INextprog: next Wed 9.35)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Thwaite
Readers:
Frances Horovitz
Readers:
Gary Watson
Producer:
Fraser Steel
Source: Radio Times

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