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Tag: Dialect

83. (William Barnes)

William Barnes, born in 1801, is a contemporary of Tennyson and Robert Browning, and among his four collections of poetry … More

Dialect, elegy, Poetry, Thomas Hardy, Victorian Poetry, William Barnes

76. (Robert Burns)

“Now Burns loses prodigiously by translation.” Thus Hopkins in a letter to Robert Bridges. Though prejudiced against the Scots, Hopkins … More

Dialect, Dialect Poetry, Eighteenth-Century Poetry, Hopkins, Matthew Arnold, Poetry, Robert Burns, Scots, Victorians
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