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T. Sturge Moore

1870–1944

Thomas Sturge Moore (1870–1944) was an English poet, wood-engraver and critic, the brother of the philosopher G. E. Moore. He was a close friend of W. B. Yeats and designed book covers for him.

His verse favours classical and mythological subjects. The poems here come from Untermeyer's Modern British Poetry (1920).

Poems (4)

  1. The Dying Swan
  2. Silence Sings
  3. A Duet
  4. Sent from Egypt with a Fair Robe of Tissue to a Sicilian Vinedresser

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