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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Poems Chiefly From Manuscript, by John Clare
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Title: Poems Chiefly From Manuscript
Author: John Clare
Release Date: August, 2005 [EBook #8672]
[This file was first posted on July 31, 2003]
Edition: 10
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO Latin-1
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[Illustration: JOHN CLARE.
Engraved by E. Scriven, from a Painting by W. Hilton, R.A.]
POEMS CHIEFLY FROM MANUSCRIPT by JOHN CLARE
NOTE
For the present volume over two thousand poems by Clare have been considered and compared; of which over two-thirds have not been published. O