The necessity of poetry: An address given to the Tredegar & District Co-operative Society, Nov. 22, 1917

by Robert Bridges

The necessity of poetry, an address given to the Tredegar and district co-operative society, Nov. 22, 1917 (1918). This book, "The necessity of poetry," by Robert Seymour Bridges, is a replication of a book originally published before 1918. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.

48 pages, Unknown Binding

First published January 28, 2013

About the author

Robert Seymour Bridges was Britain's poet laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and he is the author of many well-known hymns. It was through Bridges’ efforts that Gerard Manley Hopkins achieved posthumous fame.

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