Poets have long been political - either overt or covert. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet+satirist, expositor of the spirit of his age+a representative of the culture+politics of the Enlightenment. Wordsworth (1770-1850) was an overt supporter of the French Revolution. pic.twitter.com/3LmUIo0EA0
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Monday, 1 March 2021
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