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Hunt's father was an American clergyman who came to settle in Southgate, Middlesex. Leigh attended Christ's Hospital school in London, and published his first book of poetry, Juvenilia, at the age of seventeen. The following year he set up the weekly Examiner, with his brother John. This was the fir .. .. more >>

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1		A Fish Answers
2		A Night-Rain in Summer
3		A Thought of the Nile
4		A Thought or Two on Reading Pomfret's
5		Abou Ben Adhem
6		An Angel in the House
7		Death
8		How Robin and His Outlaws Lived in The Woods
9		Jenny Kissed Me
10		May and the Poets
11		On Receiving a Crown of Ivy from John Keats
12		Robin Hood, A Child.
13		Robin Hood, An Outlaw.
14		Robin Hood's Flight
15		Rondeau
16		Rondeau (Jenny Kissed Me)
17		Song of Fairies Robbing an Orchard
18		Sudden Fine Weather
19		The Glove and The Lions
20		The Negro Boy

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""No love," quothe he, "but vanity, sets love a task like
that.""
Leigh Hunt (1784-1859), British poet. The Glove and the Lions (l. 24). . . Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleday & Company.

"The laughing queen that caught the world's great hands."
Leigh Hunt (1784-1859), British poet. The Nile (l. 8). . . Oxford Book of Nineteenth-Century English Verse, The. John Hayward, ed. (1964; reprinted, with corrections, 1965) Oxford University Press.

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