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Robert Seymour Bridges was Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and he is the author of many well-known hymns. It was through Bridges’ efforts that Gerard Manley Hopkins achieved posthumous fame.

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Nightingales
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So sweet love seemed that April morn
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I Will Not Let Thee Go
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My Delight and Thy Delight
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Eros
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Winter Nightfall
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I Shall Never Love the Snow Again
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To the United States of America
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Fortunatus Nimium
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Melancholia
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Nimium Fortunatus
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Awake, My Heart
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The Hill Pines Were Sighing
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I Love All Beauteous Things
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London Snow
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From 'The Testament of Beauty'
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Spring Goeth all in White
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The Evening Darkens Over
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To Catullus
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I Have Loved Flowers That Fade
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There is a Hill
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When Death to Either shall come 72 Views
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Emily Bronte
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To Thos. Floyd
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The Growth of Love
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A Passer-by
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Low Barometer
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On a Dead Child
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For Beauty Being the Best of All We Know
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Absence
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Spirits
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Elegy on a Lady, whom Grief for the Death of her Betrothed Killed
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While yet we wait for spring, and from the dry
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The Affliction Of Richard
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To Joseph Joachim
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Pater Filio
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Lord Kitchner
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In autumn moonlight, when the white air wan
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North Wind in October
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To the President of Magdalen College, Oxford
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