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John Streeter Manifold

(1915 - 1985)

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John Streeter Manifold, 1915-1985, was born in Melbourne and educated at Geelong Grammar School and Cambridge University. After graduating with a degree in modern languages (French and German), he worked as an editor-translator for a German publisher. With the outbreak of the Second World War, he returned to England and served in British army intelligence. more >>

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''She ran down the stair
A twelve-year-old darling
And laughing and calling
She tossed her bright hair;''

John Streeter Manifold (b. 1915), British poet. Fife Tune (l. 9-12). . . Norton Book of Light Verse, The. Russell Baker, ed. (1986) W. W. Norton &...

''Odysseus saw the sirens; they were charming,
Blonde, with snub breasts and little neat posteriors,''

John Streeter Manifold (b. 1915), British poet. The Sirens (l. 9-10). . . Sonnet, The; an Anthology. Robert M. Bender and Charles L. Squier, eds. ...

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