The late-nineteenth-century vogue for light verse, especially in forms borrowed from the French, is well illustrated by the poetry of Austin Dobson, whose craftsmanship and formal elegance give perman...
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Recognized in the nineteenth century as, in Francis Edwin Murray's words, "the lineal descendant of [Joseph] Addison, [Oliver] Goldsmith, and [Thomas] Gray," Austin Dobson adumbrates the present-day u...
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Austin Dobson