SOURCE: “Publishing a Book of Mormon Poetry: The Harp of Zion,” in Brigham Young University Studies, Vol. 27, No. 1, Winter, 1987, pp. 85-95.
In the following excerpt, Lyon discusses the life and work of John Lyon, the unofficial poet laureate of the Mormon religion in Great Britain and the author of The Harp of Zion, the first book of poetry published by a member of the LDS church.
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