An Oakham Overture to PoetryAn anthology of English poetry including works by William Shakespeare, Rudyard Kipling, and Thomas Hardy. A discussion of the poet's style and review questions follow each selection. |
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The Executors of the C Day Lewis Estate and Jonathan Cape Ltd for Walking Away from The Gate | 7 |
Henry Reed and Jonathan Cape Ltd for Naming of Parts from A Map of Verona | 13 |
IMAGERY OF WORDS | 19 |
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