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Edwin Muir
(15 May 1887 – 3 January 1959 / Orkney / Scotland)
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Edwin Muir Edwin Muir (15 May 1887 – 3 January 1959) was here on Orcadian poet, novelist and noted translator born on a farm in Deerness on the Orkney Islands. Remembered for his deeply felt and vivid poetry in plain, unostentatious language with few stylistic preoccupations, Muir is a significant modern poet. more >>
 
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''Long time he lay upon the sunny hill,
To his father's house below securely bound.''
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Edwin Muir (1887-1959), Scottish poet. Childhood (l. 1-2). . . Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 198...
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''Those lumbering horses in the steady plough,
On the bare field—I wonder why, just now,
They seemed terrible, so wild and strange,
Like magic power on the stony grange.''
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Edwin Muir (1887-1959), Scottish poet. Horses (l. 1-4). . . Oxford Anthology of English Literature, The, Vols. I-II. Frank Kermode and John Hollan...
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I cannot make a comment about Edwin Muir if I cannot read his poem! !
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I cannot make a comment about Edwin Muir if I cannot read his poem! !
 
 
 
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