When a farmer came across human remains while digging in his garden in a village in France in 2013, little did he know that he had discovered the body of a World War One soldier and descendant of poet ...

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A Study of Seamus Heaney’s Prose edited by Ian Hickey and Eugene O’Brien; Citizen Poet: New & Selected Essays by Eavan Boland ...

Robert Southey was appointed poet laureate in 1813, through the influence of his acquaintance, Sir Walter Scott. He was close friends with several poets including Samuel Taylor Coleridge (who became ...

Artificial intelligence’s ‘achievement’, in this instance, is thus that of a curator gathering or assembling verse instead of ...

There were other highlights to our Lake District visit: a stroll through Keswick for an eyeful of Derwentwater; lunch at a ...

John Prescott, so Dominic Sandbrook observed last week, ‘infamously exchanged punches with a protestor in full view of the cameras’.… ...

Last weekend, Saudi Arabia ditched the comprehensive defense pact it had been pursuing with the U.S. in favor of a smaller, more limited military cooperation agreement. At first glance, it seems a ...