English Poets

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    The English like eccentrics. They just don’t like them living next door.
    Julian Clary (b. 1959)

    O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes,
    The poets labouring all their days
    To build a perfect beauty in rhyme
    Are overthrown by a woman’s gaze....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)