SOURCE: “Robert Bridges,” in his Oxford Lectures on Poetry, Oxford University Press, 1934 (and reprinted by Books for Libraries Press, Inc., 1967), pp. 207-32.
In the following essay, De Selincourt describes the central theme in Bridges's poetry as the beauty of nature and compares Bridges's treatment of this theme with that of other poets such as Keats, Browning, and Swinburne.
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