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Unread 04-08-2001, 08:47 AM
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I wouldn't go that far...but I understand the comparison. EP's a little underated now (yes he had problems, but...).
Yeats admired EP, too. They shared a love for Victorian poetry wildly out-of-fashion in the XXth. A case where their judgment will (soon) be vindicated, I believe.

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