
John Clare Editor · English
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John Clare Editor · English
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DEDICATION To HIS EXCELLENCY, THE LORD-LIEUTENANT OF IRELAND. MY LORD: Among the papers which John Clare, the "Peasant Poet" of our county, left behind him, was one in which he desired that the Editor of his "Remains" should dedicate them "to Earl Spencer, with the Author's last wishes." That memorandum was written in the year 1825, when the poet was anticipating, to use his own words, a speedy entrance into "the dark porch of eternity, whence none returns to tell the tale of hi

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